However, many choose Albania as a destination for a long stay. In particular, Vlora and Saranda attract retirees from Western Europe, especially from the UK. In addition to the beauty and climate, foreigners appreciate the low cost of living in this Balkan country.
Magic Towns editor Sarah Alimehmeti explains: "We have found that the combination of accessibility, good weather and quality of life, as well as extremely low tax rates, is very attractive to expats in general, and especially to UK citizens...».
The Albanian real estate market offers a wide range of options, from gated luxury residential complexes to Ottoman-style houses and turn-of-the-century Italian houses. According to experts, Tirana is the capital and the two seaside towns of Vlora and Saranda are excellent options for retirees.
Source: Daily Mail