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Buenos Aires

Photo of Buenos Aires, Argentina
42
Nomad IndexTM
Rank #42
Cost
Mid-range
Internet
Excellent
Safety
Risky
Community
Strong

Work

Internet speed

Upload speed135 Mbps
Download speed224 Mbps
Excellent for 4K streaming & large uploads
Reliable Power Grid?
No

Source: Ookla Speedtest Global Index · World Bank (power grid reliability) · Last updated April 2026

Workspaces

Timezone Compatibility

UTC -3 (Buenos Aires)
Great for
EuropeUKLatin AmericaUSA
Okay for
Middle East
Tough for
India
Check for your country

Source: Open-Meteo · Last updated April 2026


Cost of Living

$2,134/month
$1,106
$436
$277
$315

*International flights and trip insurance not included.


Source: Numbeo · World Bank income level classification · Last updated April 2026


Where to stay

Best Areas

PalermoColegialesVilla CrespoBelgranoCaballito

Climate

Average Days Per Year Without Rain255
Climate TypeTropical Monsoon

Warm all year with a short rainy season.

Average Daily Temperature

24°
20°
J
25°
20°
F
28°
21°
M
31°
23°
A
32°
25°
M
34°
26°
J
33°
25°
J
34°
26°
A
31°
25°
S
28°
24°
O
27°
23°
N
23°
21°
D
Max Temp
Min Temp
Peak SeasonFeb – May

Most popular · Higher prices

Shoulder SeasonJan, Jun – Aug

Moderate crowds · Fewer tourists

Off SeasonSep – Dec

Less popular · Lower prices

Source: WeatherAPI.com · Last updated April 2026


Getting Around

Walkability

Very Walkable

Public Transport

Excellent

Best Way to Move Around

Public Transport


Safety

Street Safety

Crime LevelModerate42 / 100
Safety at NightHigh61 / 100
Safety During DayVery High83 / 100
Mugging or robbery risk
Low37 / 100
Violent crime risk
Low33 / 100
Theft and vandalism risk
Moderate45 / 100
Corruption
Moderate49 / 100

Source: Numbeo · Updated monthly · Last update: April 2026

Active Alerts

Travel Advisory
Exercise Normal Precautions

Level 1

Source: US State Dept · Refreshed daily

Natural Disaster Alerts
1 active

Separate from travel advisory: active hazard events from global monitoring.

FloodMekong Delta

Feb 18, 2026

elevated

Source: GDACS · Refreshed daily

Health Alerts
1 active

Recent disease outbreak notices from WHO and CDC.

Outbreak alert: Dengue outbreak watch

2 months ago

Source: WHO Disease Outbreak News · CDC Travelers' Health · Refreshed daily


Visa

Visa Access for Argentina

Your passport

Select your passport to check visa requirements for Argentina

Source: Passport Index (passportindex.org). Informational only. Confirm with official sources.

Digital Nomad Visas and Remote Work Permits

Digital nomad visa · Argentina

Visa length

Up to 180 days, extendable

Possible to extend?

Often extendable in country

Who can apply?

Remote workers for foreign companies or self‑employed abroad

Minimum income requirements

Monthly income threshold (verify USD)

Time for visa applications

Often a few weeks

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Taxes

Tax overview · Argentina

Personal income tax5% – 35%
Corporate income tax20%
Capital gains tax
10%
VAT / Sales tax
10%

Source: Wikipedia · Last updated April 2026


Communities


Reviews

Review Summary

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4.8
1 rating

Antonella Nicole
Antonella Nicole·7mo ago

I’m a personal cook and I prepare homemade, healthy meals for people who want to eat well every day without worrying about cooking 🍲🥦. I love combining local Argentine recipes with an international twist, always using fresh, seasonal ingredients. If you’d like to see more of my dishes and what I cook on a daily basis, check out my Instagram 👉 @antocooksforyou And if you’ve ever thought of having your fridge ready with homemade meals, feel free to send me a message!

Luca Mussari
Luca Mussari·1y ago
4.8

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