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Ecuador vs. Panama, Mexico, Portugal, and Costa Rica — Retirement Destination Comparison

A side-by-side comparison of the top retirement destinations for Americans. Ecuador, Panama, Mexico, Portugal, and Costa Rica compared on cost, healthcare, visas, safety, and quality of life for 2026.

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