Where to move
with your family. Backed by facts.
42 cities in 13 countries across Latin America. Every figure has a source and a check date.
- facts with a source
- 828
- facts cross-checked against 2+ sources
- 432
- cities with answers to all 14 questions
- 30
- countries
- 13
Three questions instead of a filter table
You can change your answers any time. Cities are sorted by how many of your conditions they meet, and you can see why.
Question 1 of 3: Who is moving?
Who is moving?
Three questions instead of a filter table
Buenos AiresArgentina1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 800
MendozaArgentina1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 300
MontevideoUruguay1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 700
SantiagoChile1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 800
LimaPeru1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 400
BogotáColombia1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 700
Punta del EsteUruguay1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 600
Viña del MarChile1 of 1 condition met✓met: budget from $1 400
City map
Click a country to see its cities. Markers light up for the cities in the results above, based on the tab, filters and quiz.
- in the Atlas
- 13 countries today, the whole continent next
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Where you can really get residency
Five questions, and the countries line up: where a route is open, how many years to a passport and what you will have to prove.
Question 1 of 5: Your citizenship
Your citizenship
- ArgentinaAnswer the questions above
- BoliviaAnswer the questions above
- BrazilAnswer the questions above
- ChileAnswer the questions above
- ColombiaAnswer the questions above
- EcuadorAnswer the questions above
- GuyanaAnswer the questions above
- MexicoAnswer the questions above
- PeruAnswer the questions above
- ParaguayAnswer the questions above
- SurinameAnswer the questions above
- UruguayAnswer the questions above
- VenezuelaAnswer the questions above
All countries in detail
- Argentinawaiting for answers
- Boliviawaiting for answers
- Brazilwaiting for answers
- Chilewaiting for answers
- Colombiawaiting for answers
- Ecuadorwaiting for answers
- Guyanawaiting for answers
- Mexicowaiting for answers
- Peruwaiting for answers
- Paraguaywaiting for answers
- Surinamewaiting for answers
- Uruguaywaiting for answers
- Venezuelawaiting for answers
This is a reference on the law as of the check date, not legal advice. Rules change: before applying, check with the migration service or a specialist. The ≈ sign on an income threshold means the law sets it in local currency; we converted it to dollars at the rate on the check date. Data checked 6 Oct 2026.
Cities by country
Each card shows an estimated monthly family budget, in US dollars.
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People ask, the atlas answers, residents add
This is how the atlas works: a question from social media, an answer with a source and a place for someone who lives there. Pick a topic.
5 questions in recent months
@di.dalss · 16 May 2026 · on Threads ↗
Ехать Аргентину за гражданством еще актуально в 2026 ? Какие условия ?
original in Russian
LATAM Atlas · from the facts
Time to naturalisation
After 2 years of continuous and lawful residence before applying. Courts struck down the 2025 reform's "not a single trip abroad" rule in 2026; the government is appealing.
Ley 346 on citizenship, current version · checked 4 Oct 2026
Live in Argentina? Answer from experience
What else is in the Atlas
Not just city cards. Here’s what you can do next.
Buenos Aires vs Montevideo
- −15%Rent: cheaper in in Montevideo
- −27%Health insurance: cheaper in in Buenos Aires
Where money holds its value
- Argentina41.9%
- Brazil5%
- Uruguay4.7%
- Chile4.2%
Average annual inflation for 2025, IMF
Your move, step by step
- Documents and legalization
- Fees and exchange rate
- Long-term rent
14 steps for every city, with progress saved in the link
Step-by-step guides
- What a house costs in Patagonia and what to check before renting
- Internet for remote work outside the city
- Having a child and the path to citizenship after the 2025 reform
Why you can trust this
How facts are checked →Every figure has a source
Statistics, tariffs, laws, listings. The link and check date sit right next to the number.
Honest about gaps
“Verified 11 of 14” means we don’t know three answers yet, and you can see which.
Corrections from residents
If a figure is out of date, residents can correct it under their own name.