At a glance
 AR
Buenos Aires
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 UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Uruguay |
| Nomad score | 7.2 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,746 / mo | $2,808 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 19° / 9°C | 16° / 10°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 30 Good | 24 Good |
| Community votes | 1 1 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 21.5°C | 21.6°C |
| Average low | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Precipitation | 82 mm / mo | 83 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 296 h / mo | 296 h / mo |
| Humidity | 72% | 71% |
| Rain days | 7 / mo | 7.4 / mo |
| Wind speed | 21.9 km/h | 23.3 km/h |
AR
Buenos Aires · average high by month
J 29
F 28
M 26
A 21
M 17
J 15
J 14
A 16
S 19
O 22
N 25
D 28
UY
Colonia del Sacramento · average high by month
J 29
F 28
M 26
A 22
M 17
J 15
J 15
A 16
S 19
O 22
N 25
D 27
Air quality
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 30 | 24 |
| PM2.5 | 5.6 µg/m³ | 9.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 7.1 µg/m³ | 13.1 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 59 µg/m³ | 62 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 8.0 | 3.9 |
| Local Payment Services | 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Startup Scene | 7.7 | 3.4 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 6.5 | 5.2 |
| Green Spaces | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 6.8 | 7.9 |
| Noise Pollution | 4.1 | 7.1 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Weather | 6.9 | 7.6 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 6.4 | 5.4 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.2 | 8.8 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 6.2 | 5.6 |
| Cost of Living | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| Currency Stability | 2.6 | 7.2 |
| Entertainment Cost | 6.9 | 6.1 |
| Food & Groceries | 7.4 | 6.1 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.8 | 7.1 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 8.8 | 7.1 |
| Indoors Fun | 7.7 | 4.8 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 7.8 | 5.7 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 8.1 | 7.3 |
| Nightlife | 9.0 | 4.3 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 6.2 | 6.6 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 8.0 | 2.9 |
| Nomad Friendly | 8.5 | 6.7 |
| Online Community Presence | 7.6 | 3.5 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 8.5 | 6.2 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 8.2 | 3.8 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 7.9 | 5.2 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 8.0 | 3.8 |
| Internet Speed | 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.8 | 7.7 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 7.6 | 4.3 |
| Food Scene | 8.9 | 6.5 |
| Healthy Food Options | 7.2 | 5.4 |
| Yoga Studios | 7.3 | 3.9 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Healthcare Quality | 7.6 | 6.7 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 6.2 | 7.4 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.8 | 6.4 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.5 | 5.0 |
| Freedom of Speech | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Political Stability | 4.9 | 8.4 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.6 | 6.4 |
| Visa Ease | 7.0 | 7.5 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 5.4 | 7.9 |
| Cleanliness | 5.5 | 7.7 |
| Environmental Quality | 5.9 | 7.7 |
| Family Friendly | 6.9 | 7.5 |
| Language Barrier | 5.0 | 5.7 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.7 | 8.1 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 7.0 | 8.1 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.8 | 7.6 |
| Safety | 6.9 | 8.5 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 8.5 | 3.8 |
| Cycling | 6.4 | 5.8 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 7.4 | 6.8 |
| Public Transit | 8.2 | 4.0 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 8.0 | 3.9 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Walkability | 8.2 | 7.7 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 8.1 | 3.7 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 7.1 | 3.5 |
| Networking Opportunities | 7.8 | 3.5 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 6.2 | 3.5 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 8.2 | 6.9 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $59 per pair | $86 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $45 per dress | $59 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $96 per pair | $128 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $62 per month | $103 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $6.54 per ticket | $10 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $2.89 per cup | $4.06 per cup |
| Beer | $3.31 per pint | $4.68 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $8.61 per meal | $14 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $33 per meal | $79 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $7.57 per meal | $12 per meal |
| Apples | $1.93 per kg | $2.34 per kg |
| Bread | $1.65 per loaf | $2.71 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.96 per bottle | $1.85 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.14 per liter | $1.18 per liter |
| Rice | $1.45 per kg | $1.60 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $6.13 per kg | $9.36 per kg |
| Beef | $7.92 per kg | $11 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $5.16 per bottle | $10 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $220 per month | $308 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $45 per month | $44 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $24 per visit | $54 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $5.85 per purchase | $11 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Housing | $310 per month | $406 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $585 per month | $530 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $998 per month | $1,355 per month |
| Coworking Space | $127 per month | $202 per month |
| Coliving Space | $675 per month | $788 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $19 per month | $44 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $34 per month | $62 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $8.26 per visit | $17 per visit |
| Laundry | $4.48 per kg | $11 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $11 per month | $21 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $22 per month | $41 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $3.10 one-time | $9.85 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $31 per month | $52 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $8.26 per hour | $21 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $24 per month | $54 per month |
| Taxi Start | $1.24 per trip | $1.85 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.83 per km | $1.48 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $19 per month | $44 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $4.48 per trip | $8.62 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.00 per liter | $1.93 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $17 per month | $30 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Buenos Aires
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UY
Colonia del Sacramento
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $31 per month | $118 per month |