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Stephen and Joanna Vargha moved to Ecuador from North Carolina after retiring early. The moved to Cuenca for its lower cost of living, vibrant culture, and welcoming expat community.
Cuenca is home to many retirees from all over the United States. [2] They were drawn there by quality health care, a booming social scene and a low cost of living. Americans first came to Cuenca in a slow trickle and many years later a deluge of retirees began settling there.
Ecuador experienced rapid population growth like most countries, but four decades of an armed conflict pushed millions of Ecuadorians out of the country. However, a rebound economy in the 2000s in urban centres improved the situation of living standards for Ecuadorians in a traditional class stratified economy.
In Ecuador alone, there were 2,795 retirees collecting Social Security. That's up from just over 300,000 retirees collecting Social Security from abroad in 2008 .
Ecuador, [a] officially the Republic of Ecuador, [b] is a country in northwestern South America, ... or good living, Objective 4, "Guarantee the rights of nature ...
As a foreigner, Sinead Mulhern sometimes feels out of place and lonely in Ecuador. In the hospital, though, she realized what a strong community she has built.
Ecuador has long been lauded as one of the most affordable places to retire in the Americas. Here's what you need to know about launching a new life overseas in Ecuador. Located in northwest South ...
Afro-Ecuadorians are an ethnic group in Ecuador who are descendants of enslaved sub-Saharan Africans brought by the Spanish during their conquest of Ecuador from the Incas. They make up from 3% to 5% of Ecuador's population. [25] [26] Ecuador has a population of about 1,120,000 descendants from sub-Saharan African people.