At a glance
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Nomad score | 6.2 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,672 / mo | $1,352 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 21° / 16°C | 28° / 20°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 51 Moderate | 55 Moderate |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Average high | 18.7°C | 22.3°C |
| Average low | 11.2°C | 12.3°C |
| Precipitation | 71 mm / mo | 20 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 287 h / mo | 320 h / mo |
| Humidity | 76% | 46% |
| Rain days | 8.1 / mo | 3.4 / mo |
| Wind speed | 24.8 km/h | 15.9 km/h |
AR
Mar del Plata · average high by month
J 25
F 24
M 23
A 19
M 15
J 13
J 12
A 13
S 16
O 18
N 21
D 23
AR
Mendoza · average high by month
J 31
F 29
M 26
A 21
M 16
J 13
J 13
A 16
S 20
O 25
N 28
D 30
Air quality
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Mar del Plata
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| US AQI | 51 | 55 |
| PM2.5 | 3.8 µg/m³ | 3.8 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 5.3 µg/m³ | 4.1 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 50 µg/m³ | 70 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 6.3 | 6.0 |
| Local Payment Services | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Startup Scene | 4.4 | 5.8 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Air Conditioning | 5.6 | 6.4 |
| Green Spaces | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 7.2 | 4.5 |
| Noise Pollution | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Weather | 6.7 | 7.4 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.0 | 8.0 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Accommodation Cost | 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Cost of Living | 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Currency Stability | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| Entertainment Cost | 7.0 | 6.6 |
| Food & Groceries | 7.4 | 7.1 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.8 | 7.6 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Culture | 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Indoors Fun | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 6.2 | 7.0 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.2 | 7.9 |
| Nightlife | 7.0 | 6.6 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 8.1 | 8.6 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 3.1 | 4.5 |
| Nomad Friendly | 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Online Community Presence | 2.9 | 4.8 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Cafes with WiFi | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 3.8 | 4.7 |
| Internet Speed | 7.4 | 7.1 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 8.2 | 7.8 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Fitness Facilities | 6.2 | 6.6 |
| Food Scene | 7.0 | 7.9 |
| Healthy Food Options | 5.8 | 7.2 |
| Yoga Studios | 5.6 | 5.9 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Healthcare | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 8.4 | 6.8 |
| Healthcare Quality | 6.9 | 6.8 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 4.8 | 7.0 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.2 | 6.0 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.6 | 5.5 |
| Freedom of Speech | 7.9 | 5.2 |
| Political Stability | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| Tax Friendliness | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| Visa Ease | 6.2 | 7.2 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Air Quality | 7.4 | 8.8 |
| Cleanliness | 6.3 | 6.2 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Family Friendly | 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Language Barrier | 4.5 | 6.0 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.4 | 7.8 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Female Friendly | 6.6 | 7.0 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.5 | 6.8 |
| Safety | 6.7 | 6.5 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Airport Connectivity | 5.9 | 6.0 |
| Cycling | 5.1 | 6.0 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 6.6 | 5.8 |
| Public Transit | 5.9 | 6.5 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 6.4 | 7.5 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 4.6 | 6.0 |
| Walkability | 7.0 | 7.0 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Coworking Quality | 5.3 | 7.0 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 4.7 | 5.5 |
| Networking Opportunities | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.5 | 8.2 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Jeans | $59 per pair | $53 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $43 per dress | $36 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $107 per pair | $79 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Dining Out | $41 per month | $66 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Cinema Ticket | $6.54 per ticket | $12 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Coffee | $2.89 per cup | $1.98 per cup |
| Beer | $3.31 per pint | $2.64 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $9.98 per meal | $8.89 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $9.50 per meal | $11 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $31 per meal | $36 per meal |
| Apples | $2.13 per kg | $1.71 per kg |
| Bread | $2.34 per loaf | $1.49 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.10 per bottle | $0.79 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.27 per liter | $1.09 per liter |
| Rice | $2.00 per kg | $1.24 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $7.23 per kg | $2.96 per kg |
| Beef | $9.78 per kg | $4.75 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $5.16 per bottle | $2.96 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Groceries | $145 per month | $59 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Health Insurance | — | $16 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $24 per visit | $26 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $5.85 per purchase | $5.27 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $448 per month | $360 per month |
| Housing | $220 per month | $311 per month |
| Coworking Space | $127 per month | $112 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $964 per month | $494 per month |
| Coliving Space | $585 per month | $285 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Internet & Mobile | $15 per month | $18 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Leisure Activities | $24 per month | $37 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Haircut | $8.26 per visit | $7.91 per visit |
| Laundry | $3.79 per kg | $1.32 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Mobile Plan | $13 per month | $5.93 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $22 per month | $13 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $4.13 one-time | $2.64 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $26 per month | $25 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $8.61 per hour | $9.88 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Taxi Start | $1.24 per trip | $1.17 per trip |
| Transportation | $26 per month | $38 per month |
| Taxi per km | $0.83 per km | $0.40 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $29 per month | $38 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $4.68 per trip | $2.18 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.14 per liter | $1.45 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $5.16 per month | $53 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Mar del Plata
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Mendoza
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| Utilities | $31 per month | $25 per month |