Those who are planning for retirement on a small budget want to maximize every penny. And if you plan to live on nothing but Social Security, you will really have to tighten the purse strings.
The average Social Security check hovers around $1,900 a month. While such a small amount of cash may not cut it in larger cities, there are charming small towns across the country where you can build a comfortable life on a modest income.
Ready to start planning your escape? Here are 15 small towns where you can live on nothing but Social Security and set yourself up for a vibrant, active retirement. All home price and rent figures come from Zillow…