Expat Guide to Living in Buenos Aires

Whether you're already living in Buenos Aires or preparing to move to Buenos Aires , our Expat Guide to Living in Argentina offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Buenos Aires . For answers to specific questions, visit our Argentina Forum to talk with expats in Buenos Aires .

Living in Buenos Aires, Argentina

An expat in Buenos Aires, Argentina talks about what it's like living in this bustling city in a time when its hard for expats and locals to get by financially. Many expats work remotely and at odd hours, which contributes to a lot of late-night diners at the city's many restaurants.

Dream vs Reality of Living in Buenos Aires, Argentina

An expat who had dreamed of living in Europe found everything she was looking with a much lower cost of living in Buenos Aires. Day-to-day details, like paying bills and dealing with cambio, can be frustrating. Despite those little frustrations, she loves living Buenos Aires - the restaurants, gardens, markets, art museums and more.

More Culture Shock Reports for Buenos Aires

Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Buenos Aires handle it can be very comforting. Below are some of the responses from expats in Buenos Aires :

Culture Shock in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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More Living in Buenos Aires Reports

What are people's priorities in Buenos Aires - work? family? socializing? What are the best ways to meet other expats? Are people accepting of racial, cultural and religious differences? Below are some of the responses from expats in Buenos Aires :

Living in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Moving Overseas Report

What should you take with you when you move to Buenos Aires ? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Buenos Aires ? Help others moving to Buenos Aires by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.

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Reviews of Schools in Buenos Aires

Reviews and school profiles from expat parents and even a few school administrators in Buenos Aires . Great place to find insight into school facilities, teachers and curriculum. Below are some of the reviews from expats in Buenos Aires :

The Lincoln School in La Lucila, Argentina

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Dream vs. Reality of Living in Buenos Aires Reports

Most expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Buenos Aires . If you are already living in Buenos Aires , share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not. Below are some of the reports from expats in Buenos Aires :

Dream vs. Reality of Living in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Overseas Retirement Report

Retiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Buenos Aires by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.

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Having a Baby in Buenos Aires Reports

How did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Buenos Aires ? Below are some of the reports from expats in Buenos Aires :

Having a Baby in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Having a Baby in Buenos Aires, Argentina

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Working Abroad Report

What's it like to find a job in Buenos Aires ? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Buenos Aires ? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.

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Buenos Aires, Argentina