At a glance
 AR
Mendoza
|
 CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Country | Argentina | Chile |
| Nomad score | 6.3 / 10 | 6.3 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $1,432 / mo | $2,206 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 23° / 12°C | 18° / 11°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 26 Good | 52 Moderate |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 0 0 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Average high | 22.3°C | 18°C |
| Average low | 12.3°C | 11.7°C |
| Precipitation | 20 mm / mo | 36 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 320 h / mo | 311 h / mo |
| Humidity | 46% | 80% |
| Rain days | 3.4 / mo | 2.8 / mo |
| Wind speed | 15.9 km/h | 21.9 km/h |
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
CL
Valparaíso · average high by month
J 21
F 21
M 21
A 18
M 17
J 15
J 15
A 15
S 16
O 17
N 19
D 20
Air quality
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| US AQI | 26 | 52 |
| PM2.5 | 2.1 µg/m³ | 7.1 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 2.5 µg/m³ | 10.2 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 63 µg/m³ | 28 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 0 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 6.0 | 4.7 |
| Local Payment Services | 6.1 | 7.0 |
| Startup Scene | 4.1 | 4.8 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | 6.4 | 4.0 |
| Green Spaces | 7.2 | 4.9 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| Noise Pollution | 6.1 | 4.6 |
| Seasonal Variety | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Weather | 7.4 | 7.4 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Network Coverage | 7.4 | 8.2 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 7.1 | 7.7 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 4.2 | 5.4 |
| VPN Reliability | 7.1 | 8.2 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Accommodation Cost | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Cost of Living | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| Currency Stability | 3.5 | 6.6 |
| Entertainment Cost | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Food & Groceries | 7.4 | 6.9 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 7.2 | 5.9 |
| Transportation Cost | 7.6 | 7.3 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Culture | 7.7 | 8.2 |
| Indoors Fun | 5.7 | 6.4 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 7.0 | 6.9 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Nightlife | 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 8.6 | 8.0 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Nomad Events & Meetups | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Nomad Friendly | 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Online Community Presence | 4.0 | 4.3 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Cafes with WiFi | 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 4.7 | 5.3 |
| Internet Speed | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 7.8 | 8.2 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Fitness Facilities | 6.6 | 5.9 |
| Food Scene | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Healthy Food Options | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| Yoga Studios | 5.9 | 6.5 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Healthcare | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Healthcare Quality | 6.8 | 6.9 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 1.3 | 5.6 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 3.7 | 5.5 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.5 | 4.6 |
| Freedom of Speech | 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Political Stability | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| Visa Ease | 6.5 | 6.6 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Air Quality | 6.8 | 6.2 |
| Cleanliness | 6.2 | 5.1 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| Family Friendly | 6.9 | 5.2 |
| Language Barrier | 5.0 | 4.3 |
| Work-Life Balance | 7.8 | 7.2 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Female Friendly | 7.0 | 6.7 |
| Racial Tolerance | 7.2 | 7.1 |
| Safety | 7.2 | 5.9 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Airport Connectivity | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Cycling | 5.0 | 3.3 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 5.8 | 7.2 |
| Public Transit | 5.2 | 6.3 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 5.3 | 6.1 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 4.9 | 3.5 |
| Walkability | 6.5 | 7.0 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Coworking Quality | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| Networking Opportunities | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.1 | 7.6 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Jeans | $65 per pair | $49 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $45 per dress | $31 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $100 per pair | $82 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Dining Out | $45 per month | $66 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket | $5.85 per ticket | $7.12 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Coffee | $2.89 per cup | $3.50 per cup |
| Beer | $2.62 per pint | $4.16 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $8.61 per meal | $8.21 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $38 per meal | $60 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $9.64 per meal | $8.98 per meal |
| Apples | $1.93 per kg | $1.81 per kg |
| Bread | $1.79 per loaf | $2.41 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $1.10 per bottle | $1.31 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.34 per liter | $1.37 per liter |
| Rice | $1.51 per kg | $1.70 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $6.54 per kg | $8.54 per kg |
| Beef | $8.26 per kg | $15 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $5.16 per bottle | $7.12 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Groceries | $124 per month | $241 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Health Insurance | $24 per month | $49 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Doctor Visit (GP) | $24 per visit | $49 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $6.20 per purchase | $9.31 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Housing | $262 per month | $416 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $448 per month | $526 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $930 per month | $1,259 per month |
| Coworking Space | $124 per month | $181 per month |
| Coliving Space | $620 per month | $712 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Internet & Mobile | $17 per month | $24 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Leisure Activities | $28 per month | $38 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Haircut | $8.26 per visit | $16 per visit |
| Laundry | $5.85 per kg | $10 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Mobile Plan | $13 per month | $14 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $26 per month | $28 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $4.13 one-time | $11 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $31 per month | $38 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $8.26 per hour | $20 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Transportation | $22 per month | $49 per month |
| Taxi Start | $1.24 per trip | $0.99 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $0.76 per km | $1.20 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $22 per month | $46 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $5.16 per trip | $6.02 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.07 per liter | $1.51 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $10 per month | $4.93 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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AR
Mendoza
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CL
Valparaíso
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|---|---|---|
| Utilities | $31 per month | $82 per month |