Buenos Aires neighbourhoods, life outside the capital, and finding your feet.
Where to LiveBuenos Aires has a lot of distinct neighbourhoods. For British expats, the choice usually comes down to five or six that offer the combination of infrastructure, safety, and quality of life you're looking for.
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Where to LiveIf you want space, scenery, and a slower pace, Argentina outside Buenos Aires is brilliant. Here are the main options British expats seriously consider.
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Where to LiveIf the idea of a stone house in the Argentine wine country appeals more than a Palermo apartment, you're not alone.
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Where to LiveMendoza is quieter than Buenos Aires, cheaper than London, and built on wine. For the right British retiree, it is an unusually good fit.
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Where to LivePalermo is the default for young professionals. Belgrano is the default for families. But the lines are blurrier than the stereotypes suggest.
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Where to LiveIf you miss London's West End but want Buenos Aires prices, Recoleta is the closest match: grand architecture, hospitals within walking distance, and no noise after 10 PM.
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Where to LiveIf the Lake District had skiing and a Swiss-chocolate-shop tradition, it would be Bariloche. For British outdoors people, it is a strong alternative to Buenos Aires.
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Where to LiveCórdoba is Argentina's student capital. Cheaper than BA, friendlier than BA, and with a university tradition that rivals anything in Latin America.
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Where to LiveRosario is Argentina's third city and its most underrated. For British families who want authentic Argentine life without BA prices, it is worth the visit.
Read guide →Where to LiveSalta is Argentina's most beautiful colonial city. For Brits who want culture, nature and quiet at a fraction of BA prices, it delivers — with clear limitations.
Read guide →Where to LivePilar offers the most space for the money anywhere in greater Buenos Aires. The question is whether you can tolerate the commute and the isolation.
Read guide →Where to LiveTigre is neither countryside nor city. It is a network of rivers, islands and boats 30 minutes from central BA. For some British families it is paradise.
Read guide →Where to LiveMar del Plata is Argentina's Brighton: a coastal city that many dismiss as a holiday town but where serious year-round living is genuinely affordable.
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