With its hot and sunny weather to go along with the beautiful and iconic scenic landscapes, Arizona is a go-to retirement destination. However, rising costs have priced some retirees out of the market.Check Out: Cutting Expenses for Retirement? Here’s the No. 1 Thing To Get Rid Of FirstFind Out: 5 Cities You Need To Consider If You’re Retiring in 2025Fortunately, experts suggest affordable alternatives across the country that provide Arizona’s perks without the high prices. Here are 10 affordable places to retire that are just like Arizona, according to experts. You can also check out retirement destinations that are like Colorado but cheaper.MariuszBlach / Getty ImagesMesquite, Nevada“Mesquite is a fantastic option for retirees seeking a warm climate and affordability, while still enjoying accessibility to larger cities,” said Pete Evering of Utopia Property Management.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementSimilar to Arizona, Mesquite provides over 300 days of annual sunshine for enjoying outdoor activities like golf, hiking and exploring picturesque desert scenery. Average home prices are around $383,000 — much less than Arizona’s average of $431,000, according to Zillow. This allows retirees to get more for their money.Mesquite’s location near the Arizona border also means it shares a similar arid desert climate, with hot summers and mild winters. This makes it ideal for retirees who want to enjoy Arizona-like weather without the high property taxes and costs.Just an hour from Las Vegas, Mesquite offers easy access to world-class entertainment and healthcare facilities. But retirees can reside in peaceful surroundings away from the Strip’s crowds and noise.Learn More: How Far $750,000 in Retirement Savings Pl …
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