Best places to retire in Argentina
For retirees, La Plata ranks highest in Argentina (retire score 78/100), balancing affordability, a mild climate and safety. The most affordable option is La Plata. Our retire score = 40% cost + 30% climate + 30% safety.
Top retirement cities in Argentina
- La Plata — retire score 78/100 (cost 62, climate 100, safety 76)
- Buenos Aires — retire score 77/100 (cost 62, climate 100, safety 73)
- Paraná — retire score 76/100 (cost 62, climate 95, safety 76)
- Neuquén — retire score 76/100 (cost 62, climate 100, safety 71)
- Córdoba — retire score 76/100 (cost 62, climate 100, safety 69)
- Santa Fe — retire score 76/100 (cost 62, climate 95, safety 75)
- San Luis — retire score 75/100 (cost 62, climate 100, safety 68)
- Salta — retire score 75/100 (cost 62, climate 100, safety 66)
- San Salvador de Jujuy — retire score 75/100 (cost 62, climate 100, safety 66)
- Posadas — retire score 74/100 (cost 62, climate 87, safety 76)
- Mendoza — retire score 74/100 (cost 62, climate 98, safety 66)
- Corrientes — retire score 73/100 (cost 62, climate 86, safety 75)
Retire score weights affordability, climate comfort and disaster+crime safety. It does not include healthcare quality or retirement-visa rules — verify those separately.
FAQ
Where is the best place to retire in Argentina?
La Plata ranks highest in our retirement score (78/100), balancing affordability, mild climate and safety.
Is Argentina a good place to retire?
Argentina's best retirement city scores 78/100; the most affordable is La Plata (cost 62/100). We weigh cost, climate and natural-disaster + crime safety — not healthcare or visas, which you should check separately.
What's the cheapest place to retire in Argentina?
La Plata has the lowest cost of living in Argentina in our data.