Argentina
What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"Life for expats and digital nomads in Argentina can be quite enjoyable. The country offers a vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and a relatively low cost of living. Expats and digital nomads can find plenty of opportunities to explore the country's diverse cities, from the bustling capital of Buenos Aires to the colonial towns of the north. The country also offers a wide range of activities, from skiing in the Andes to exploring the vineyards of Mendoza. Expats and digital nomads can also take advantage of the country's excellent healthcare system and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals," explained one expat living in Argentina.
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"Life here definately revolves around family and friends. Socializing is a big part of Argentine life. Siestas offer families and friends the opportunity to eat together and you'll still see families wandering the streets for an ice cream at 1 in the morning. Sport plays a heavy part in life here, cycling is very popular as are sporting events like Triathlons. Rafting, kayaking, and hiking attract lots of people at weekends. There are also a speedway track and motor racing track, which get a lot of use. There are a number of museums in town along with a cinema and outdoor theatre," said another expat in San Rafael, Argentina.
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- What should I pack when moving to Argentina?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Argentina?
- Will I be able to find a job in Argentina?
- What is life like in Argentina?
- What do expats in Argentina appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Argentina?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Argentina accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Argentina like?
- What are healthcare services like in Argentina?
- What are medical services in Argentina like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Argentina?
- What are emergency services like in Argentina?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Argentina?
- How are local medical facilities in Argentina?
- As a foreigner living in Argentina, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in Argentina, newcomers to Argentina would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
