Places · Argentina
Living in Ushuaia
Argentina · cold
Ushuaia is a small city of roughly 80,000 people with both the sea and mountains close by in Argentina. The climate is cold. It sits well off the usual tourist trail and is considered very safe. A typical month of living costs around $1,200. Healthcare is strong, and the internet is fast enough for full-time remote work. People come here for hiking, skiing, sailing.
È uno dei posti dove vivere fuori rete è davvero praticabile, sia per legge sia per spazio. Gli affitti sono saliti di circa il 89% in cinque anni: chi arriva oggi non trova i prezzi di cui ha letto. Chi nasce in Argentina è cittadino, quale che sia la nazionalità dei genitori.
At a glance
Who tends to love Ushuaia
- Making a budget stretch further
- Feeling safe day to day
- Working remotely with reliable internet
- A genuinely good food scene
- Peace, quiet and few crowds
- Access to strong healthcare
All parameters
🚀 Popularity & prices: Growing fast
Accommodation prices have moved about +89% in the last 5 years.
Estimates, for orientation only.
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⚠️ The honest downsides
- •Tap water isn't reliably drinkable, budget for filtered or bottled.
Health, air (WHO PM2.5), water & crime figures are rough country-level estimates, verify for your case.
On the map
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