7 Reasons People Regret Their Decision To Retire in France

People who moved to France told us the cons and their biggest regrets.

Levi Borba
The Expatriate Guide
10 min readAug 26, 2024

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Have you ever thought about retiring in France, but worried about hidden challenges?

Those certain things nobody tells you, either because they are afraid, or ashamed, or because it is not politically correct?

Here is the thing: you should be concerned, you really should. There is a big chance you will be disappointed.

Unless you’re a Brit moving to Bordeaux -because most Brits somehow manage to live happily in that part of France

Today you will discover the main reasons foreigners who move to retire in France regret their choice.

We will also understand the curious case of success between Bordeaux and the Brits. What is their secret?

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