Cost of Living in Bariloche, Argentina
Bariloche is a city in Argentina, where a single person can expect to spend about $720 per month including rent, food, and local transport. A one-bedroom apartment in the city centre averages $440 per month, or $380 outside the centre. Internet is workable at around 50 Mbps median download speed. On safety, Bariloche scores 65/100 — generally safe for residents and visitors. Expect summer highs near 72°F and winter highs around 42°F, with roughly 213 sunny days a year.
Bariloche Cost of Living Breakdown
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Lifestyle & Quality of Life in Bariloche
How Bariloche Ranks Among 340 Cities
Of the 340 cities Voyica tracks, Bariloche ranks in the top 9% for air quality, but sits in the bottom 15% for internet speed. It is cheaper than 91% of them.
| Metric | Bariloche | World rank | Rank in Latin America & Caribbean |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly cost | $720 | #30 of 340 | #8 of 63 |
| Safety | 65/100 | #158 of 340 | #3 of 63 |
| Healthcare | 52/100 | #277 of 340 | #35 of 63 |
| Internet speed | 50 Mbps | #290 of 340 | #52 of 63 |
| Walkability | 55/100 | #166 of 340 | #24 of 63 |
| Public transit | 18/100 | #264 of 340 | #46 of 63 |
| Food scene | 72/100 | #178 of 340 | #24 of 63 |
| Air quality | 92/100 | #28 of 340 | #1 of 63 |
Rank 1 = most affordable, safest, and so on. Computed across every city in Voyica's dataset (June 2026 snapshot); ties share a rank.
Bariloche FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Bariloche?
A single person should budget around $720 per month in Bariloche, covering rent, groceries, transport, and basic lifestyle costs.
How much is rent in Bariloche?
A one-bedroom apartment in central Bariloche averages $440 per month, dropping to about $380 outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about $730.
Is Bariloche safe?
Bariloche scores 65/100 on safety, which is generally safe. Tourist safety is rated 72/100.
How fast is the internet in Bariloche?
Median download speeds in Bariloche are around 50 Mbps — workable for remote work and video calls. There are roughly 12 coworking spaces in the city.
Does Argentina offer a digital nomad visa?
Argentina does not currently offer a dedicated digital nomad visa. US passport holders can usually stay 90 days visa-free.
What is the weather like in Bariloche?
Bariloche sees summer highs around 72°F and winter highs near 42°F, with about 213 mostly sunny days a year and at least 1 mm of rain on about 80 days.
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