⭐️ Total score |
1.67/5 (Rank #1308)
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👍 Quality of life score |
Okay |
👶 Family score |
Okay |
🎒 Community score |
Okay |
💵 Cost |
😳 Extremely expensive: $11,706 / mo
|
📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 9Mbps (avg)
|
⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥶 Too cold: 5°C41°F (feels 4°C39°F)
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💦 Humidity (now) |
💦 Damp: 84%
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👌 Safety |
Good
|
🤮 Food safety* |
Great
|
👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Okay
|
🤝 Lack of racism* |
Okay |
🎓 Education level* |
High |
⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Good
|
💰 Income level* |
Low:
$1,037 / mo
|
🙊 English speaking* |
Okay |
🚶 Walkability |
Bad |
🚦 Traffic safety* |
Okay |
✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
🧳 Lost luggage* |
Great |
😄 Happiness* |
Bad |
🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
🖥 Places to work from |
Bad |
❄️ A/C or heating |
Bad |
😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Good |
👩 Female friendly |
Okay |
🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly |
Great |
🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
🌍 Continent | Latin America |
🚩 Country | Argentina |
🗓️ Average trip length | 4 days |
📡 Internet speed (avg) | 9 Mbps |
⛅️ Weather (now) |
🌥 5°C 41°F + 💦 Damp (84%) = feels 4°C 39°F
|
🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
🚕 Best taxi app* |
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🚑 Travel medical insurance |
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💸 Tipping | Yes, 10% |
💳 Cashless | 💵 No, cash only (esp. for foreigners) |
🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
👨👩👧👦 Population | 6,100 people |
👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $12,449 / year |
👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 74% 👱♀️ 26% |
🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
💻 Online electronics shop | Mercado Libre |
🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Gol |
✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Aerolineas |
💵 Cost of living for nomad | $11,706 / month |
💵 Cost of living for expat | $23,484 / month |
💵 Cost of living for family | $90,175 / month |
💵 Cost of living for local | $25,764 / month |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $1,068 / month |
🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $2,031 / month |
🏠 1br studio rent in center | $30,000 / month |
🏠 Median home price | $80,000,000 |
🏨 Hotel (median price) | $50 / night |
🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $67 / night |
🏢 Coworking hot desk | $200 / month |
🍛 Dinner | $7 |
🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
☕️ Coffee in cafe | $2 |
💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $17,500 |
💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $35,000 |
💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $87,500 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Safe for women
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Extremely expensive
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Not much to do
❌ Cold now
❌ Cold all year round
❌ Very damp now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Many people smoke tobacco
❌ High alcohol consumption
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Feels (median) | 11°C / 52°F cool | 6°C / 43°F cold | 9°C / 48°F cold | 3°C / 37°F cold | 3°C / 37°F cold | 0°C / 0°F freezing | -0°C / 32°F freezing | 1°C / 34°F cold | 1°C / 34°F cold | 5°C / 41°F cold | 4°C / 39°F cold | 10°C / 50°F cold |
Real (median) |
11°C / 53°F
cool |
6°C / 42°F
very cold |
9°C / 49°F
cold |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
3°C / 37°F
very cold |
0°C / 32°F
freezing |
-0°C / 31°F
freezing |
1°C / 33°F
very cold |
1°C / 34°F
very cold |
5°C / 42°F
very cold |
4°C / 39°F
very cold |
10°C / 50°F
cool |
Humidity |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
too dry 0% |
Most common | ||||||||||||
Rain |
dry 31mm |
dry 36mm |
dry 37mm |
dry 40mm |
dry 37mm |
dry 29mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 31mm |
dry 26mm |
dry 30mm |
dry 28mm |
dry 33mm |
Cloud |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
clear 0% |
Remote workers | 543 people | 525 people | 767 people | 500 people | 400 people | 0 people | 0 people | 200 people | 267 people | 467 people | 400 people | 680 people |
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