Retire Score — how it's weighted
Healthcare quality + accessibility to foreigners15 %
Visa path for retirees15 %
Cost of living (couple, retired)15 %
Safety10 %
Climate — year-round comfort10 %
English penetration8 %
Tax on foreign pension income8 %
Expat community6 %
Air quality6 %
Walkability4 %
Flight hub — visits home + grandkids3 %