At a glance
 JP
Osaka
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 AR
Buenos Aires
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| Country | Japan | Argentina |
| Nomad score | 7.0 / 10 | 7.2 / 10 |
| Cost of living | $2,466 / mo | $1,746 / mo |
| Internet speed | Data unavailable | Data unavailable |
| Weather now | 22° / 13°C | 21° / 15°C |
| Air quality (AQI) | 47 Good | 35 Good |
| Community votes | 0 0 | 1 1 |
Climate averages
Yearly averages of monthly climate data
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JP
Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Average high | 21°C | 21.5°C |
| Average low | 12.7°C | 14.2°C |
| Precipitation | 144 mm / mo | 82 mm / mo |
| Sunshine | 263 h / mo | 296 h / mo |
| Humidity | 74% | 72% |
| Rain days | 10.4 / mo | 7 / mo |
| Wind speed | 20.8 km/h | 21.9 km/h |
JP
Osaka · average high by month
J 9
F 10
M 15
A 20
M 23
J 27
J 32
A 33
S 30
O 24
N 18
D 12
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
Air quality
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| US AQI | 47 | 35 |
| PM2.5 | 7.1 µg/m³ | 8.6 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 8.7 µg/m³ | 11.3 µg/m³ |
| Ozone | 52 µg/m³ | 58 µg/m³ |
| UV index | 0 | 3.1 |
Business & Economy
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Blockchain & Crypto Adoption | 5.7 | 8.0 |
| Local Payment Services | 8.6 | 6.6 |
| Startup Scene | 6.5 | 7.7 |
Climate & Environment
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Air Conditioning | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| Green Spaces | 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Natural Disaster Risk | 4.3 | 6.8 |
| Noise Pollution | 4.9 | 4.1 |
| Seasonal Variety | 7.6 | 6.6 |
| Weather | 6.3 | 6.9 |
Connectivity
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Mobile Network Coverage | 9.3 | 8.4 |
| Power Grid Reliability | 9.4 | 7.2 |
| Public WiFi Availability | 7.3 | 6.4 |
| VPN Reliability | 8.9 | 8.2 |
Cost & Affordability
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Accommodation Cost | 4.7 | 6.2 |
| Cost of Living | 5.5 | 7.0 |
| Currency Stability | 8.2 | 2.6 |
| Entertainment Cost | 5.9 | 6.9 |
| Food & Groceries | 6.0 | 7.4 |
| Gym Membership Cost | 5.4 | 6.4 |
| Transportation Cost | 6.9 | 7.8 |
Culture & Entertainment
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Culture | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Indoors Fun | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Language Learning Opportunities | 6.9 | 7.8 |
| Local Experiences & Tours | 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Nightlife | 8.5 | 9.0 |
| Outdoors & Nature | 6.1 | 6.2 |
Digital Nomad Community
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Nomad Events & Meetups | 5.6 | 8.0 |
| Nomad Friendly | 7.0 | 8.5 |
| Online Community Presence | 5.1 | 7.6 |
Digital Nomad Essentials
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Cafes with WiFi | 7.6 | 8.5 |
| Coworking Spaces Availability | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes | 6.3 | 7.9 |
| Digital Nomad Popularity | 5.0 | 8.0 |
| Internet Speed | 9.0 | 8.2 |
| Local SIM Card Availability | 8.4 | 7.8 |
Food & Fitness
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Fitness Facilities | 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Food Scene | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Healthy Food Options | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Yoga Studios | 6.4 | 7.3 |
Healthcare
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Healthcare | 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Healthcare Affordability | 7.6 | 8.4 |
| Healthcare Quality | 8.9 | 7.6 |
Legal & Administrative
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Digital Nomad Visa Availability | 5.9 | 6.2 |
| Ease of Business Registration | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| Ease of Opening Bank Account | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| Freedom of Speech | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Political Stability | 9.1 | 4.9 |
| Tax Friendliness | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| Visa Ease | 6.3 | 7.0 |
Quality of Life
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Air Quality | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Cleanliness | 8.6 | 5.5 |
| Environmental Quality | 6.9 | 5.9 |
| Family Friendly | 7.7 | 6.9 |
| Language Barrier | 4.0 | 5.0 |
| Work-Life Balance | 6.4 | 7.7 |
Safety & Tolerance
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Female Friendly | 8.4 | 7.0 |
| Racial Tolerance | 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Safety | 9.0 | 6.9 |
Transportation
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Airport Connectivity | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Cycling | 7.5 | 6.4 |
| Intercity Travel Options | 9.4 | 7.4 |
| Public Transit | 9.8 | 8.2 |
| Ride-sharing Services | 5.2 | 8.0 |
| Scooter/Bike Rental Availability | 7.3 | 6.3 |
| Walkability | 8.6 | 8.2 |
Work Environment
Scores out of 10
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Coworking Quality | 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Freelance Ecosystem | 5.7 | 7.1 |
| Networking Opportunities | 7.0 | 7.8 |
| Remote Job Opportunities | 6.0 | 6.2 |
| Time Zone Favorability | 7.3 | 8.2 |
Clothing
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Jeans | $53 per pair | $59 per pair |
| Summer Dress | $31 per dress | $45 per dress |
| Running Shoes | $69 per pair | $96 per pair |
Dining Out
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Dining Out | $94 per month | $62 per month |
Entertainment
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Cinema Ticket | $13 per ticket | $6.54 per ticket |
Food & Dining
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Coffee | $3.46 per cup | $2.89 per cup |
| Beer | $3.77 per pint | $3.31 per pint |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $6.92 per meal | $8.61 per meal |
| Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) | $41 per meal | $33 per meal |
| Fast Food Combo | $5.35 per meal | $7.57 per meal |
| Apples | $5.35 per kg | $1.93 per kg |
| Bread | $1.38 per loaf | $1.65 per loaf |
| Water (1.5L bottle) | $0.88 per bottle | $0.96 per bottle |
| Milk | $1.64 per liter | $1.14 per liter |
| Rice | $4.09 per kg | $1.45 per kg |
| Chicken Fillets | $8.81 per kg | $6.13 per kg |
| Beef | $24 per kg | $7.92 per kg |
| Wine (Mid-range) | $14 per bottle | $5.16 per bottle |
Groceries
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Groceries | $220 per month | $220 per month |
Health Insurance
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Health Insurance | $50 per month | $45 per month |
Healthcare
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Doctor Visit (GP) | $38 per visit | $24 per visit |
| Pharmacy (basic meds) | $6.92 per purchase | $5.85 per purchase |
Housing
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Housing | $346 per month | $310 per month |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) | $535 per month | $585 per month |
| Airbnb (1 month) | $1,321 per month | $998 per month |
| Coworking Space | $138 per month | $127 per month |
| Coliving Space | $491 per month | $675 per month |
Internet & Mobile
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Internet & Mobile | $28 per month | $19 per month |
Leisure Activities
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Leisure Activities | $63 per month | $34 per month |
Personal Care
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Haircut | $28 per visit | $8.26 per visit |
| Laundry | $7.55 per kg | $4.48 per kg |
Services
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Mobile Plan | $24 per month | $11 per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps+) | $33 per month | $22 per month |
| SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) | $28 one-time | $3.10 one-time |
| Gym Membership | $60 per month | $31 per month |
| Tennis Court (Weekend) | $19 per hour | $8.26 per hour |
Transportation
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Transportation | $75 per month | $24 per month |
| Taxi Start | $3.77 per trip | $1.24 per trip |
| Taxi per km | $2.64 per km | $0.83 per km |
| Monthly Transport Pass | $79 per month | $19 per month |
| Ride-hailing (5km) | $15 per trip | $4.48 per trip |
| Gasoline | $1.14 per liter | $1.00 per liter |
| Scooter Rental | $22 per month | $17 per month |
Utilities
Local prices in US dollars
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Osaka
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Buenos Aires
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| Utilities | $75 per month | $31 per month |