Retire score: 8.40

an island in the middle of a body of water

East Asia & Pacific

Palau

Unknown cost

Warm climate

High income

Quick highlights

Capital: Koror
Income level: High income
Currency: USD

ISO3

PLW

Climate

Warm

Cost band

Unknown

Score

8.40

Overview

ISO3

PLW

ISO2

Country

Palau

Region

East Asia & Pacific

Income level

High income

Capital

Koror

Capital latitude

7.34

Capital longitude

134.48

Population

16,733

Area (km^2)

459

Currencies

USD

Languages

English, Palauan

English official

Yes

Flag

Open

Cost of living & financial considerations

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Healthcare access & quality

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Safety & stability

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Climate & environment

Air quality score

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Climate zone

warm

Social & community infrastructure

English official

Yes

Population

16,733

Infrastructure & logistics

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Broadband subs/100

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Legal & administrative ease

Income level

High income

Rule of law (pct)

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Corruption (CPI)

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