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Argentina

South America, Americas

About Argentina

European culture at South American prices with $1,500/month Rentista visa.

Argentina offers extremely low costs due to currency devaluation, with Buenos Aires providing European-style culture at South American prices. The Rentista visa requires proof of $1,500/month passive income. However, economic instability and high inflation require careful financial planning.

Country Overview

Key indicators to help you understand what life in Argentina might be like

Cost of LivingGood

Healthcare QualityModerate

SafetyModerate

English PrevalenceBelow Average

Visa AccessibilityGood

Data last updated: 1/7/2026

Highlights

✓Extremely low costs due to peso devaluation
✓Buenos Aires offers sophisticated European-style culture
✓Rentista visa requires $1,500/month passive income
✓Rich arts, dining, and nightlife scenes
✓Four distinct seasons in Buenos Aires region

Considerations

!High inflation makes budgeting unpredictable
!Economic instability ongoing concern
!Currency controls complicate finances
!Crime rates higher than regional peers

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