San Lorenzo, Argentina

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Est. Monthly Cost (1 Person)
$790
Retiree Score
52.3
Safety Index
55.0
Healthcare

Living in San Lorenzo means being in the shadow of one of Argentina's most iconic football clubs. The city revolves around Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro, with its stadium and facilities dominating the Bajo Flores neighborhood. Expect daily life to pulse with football culture — from street murals to impromptu games in the plaza.

Bureaucracy here moves at its own pace, especially when dealing with anything related to sports facilities or club events. The Boedo neighborhood, where the club is headquartered, feels more like a small town than part of Buenos Aires. Safety is decent, but keep your wits about you near the stadium on match days — rivalries with Huracán run deep.

Can I afford San Lorenzo?

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San Lorenzo

You could save

2,210/mo

Savings Rate74%

Monthly Costs

Rent $290
Living (Country Average Adjusted)$500

Attractiveness Scores

FIRE Score
(i)
74/100
Retiree Score
(i)
50/100
Lifestyle Score
(i)
50/100
💻Nomad Score
(i)
50/100
Meets Argentina Digital Nomad Visa Income Rule.
55
Safety
Healthcare
50
Walkability
50
Nomad

Grocery Basket

Milk (1L) *$1
Bread (loaf) *$1
Eggs (12) *$3
Rice (1kg) *$2
Chicken (1kg) *$8

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Eating Out

Meal (Inexpensive) *$8
Meal (Mid-range) *$12
Cappuccino *$2
Water (0.33L) *$1

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Utilities & Lifestyle

Utilities (mo) *$57
Mobile Plan (mo) *$9
Gym (mo) *$16
Cinema Ticket *$5

* Estimated based on regional averages.

Housing

1BR Center (mo) $116
1BR Outside (mo) *$142
3BR Center (mo) $220
3BR Outside (mo) *$291

* Estimated based on regional averages.

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Expat Community
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San Lorenzo has a population of approximately 47,626 people.

A single person can expect to spend around $725 per month in San Lorenzo, including rent. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city center costs approximately $290/month.

San Lorenzo is considered moderate in terms of safety, with a safety index of 55.0. As with any city abroad, expats should research specific neighborhoods before committing to a location.

Football enthusiasts and those who enjoy a tight-knit community vibe. Not ideal for those seeking a fast-paced urban lifestyle.

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