Most retirement destinations in Florida require you to choose between eating and paying rent.
Ocala lets you do both, which feels almost too good to be true in today’s economy.
Here’s something that’ll make your friends in Sarasota spit out their overpriced smoothies: you can actually live comfortably in Ocala on a fixed income without resorting to eating cat food or moving into your car.
The cost of living here is so reasonable that Social Security checks actually cover your basic expenses, a concept so foreign to most of Florida that it sounds like science fiction…