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Home›Expert Advice›California Dreamin’: 5 WORST Places to Retire in the Golden State

California Dreamin’: 5 WORST Places to Retire in the Golden State

By Our Editorial Team  |  Published May 9, 2023

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2. Riverside to sunny Fresno

Another California city that people are dying to discover is Riverside. This gorgeous place is full of history, and it has 24 historic sites that are nationally registered and around 100 landmarks that are meant to commemorate the fantastic history of Riverside.

If you love to walk around the river and enjoy some breathtaking views during sunset, Riverside might be a good option for you, especially if you have around $633,000 to spend on a home. As for your yearly expenditures, people over the age of 65 will have to get around $90,000 out of their pockets.

So, what do you think? Is it worth it? Don’t lose hope, because I have an incredible option for you, and I’m pretty sure that you’re going to love it. You can still enjoy your fantastic California life if you pack your bags and relocate to Fresno in the Central Valley.

You’ll still enjoy that gorgeous weather and sunny walks around the city, but you’ll have more money in your pocket, which means more chances to actually benefit from all those amazing things that are around you, such as shops, restaurants, and festivals.

When it comes to purchasing a home, you’ll save $256,000 compared to Riverside, and your yearly expenses will be around $70,000. Pretty good for a city in California, right?

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