Moving to Nebraska from Argentina

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Argentina to Nebraska? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Argentina to Nebraska, you would find that Nebraska is 2.2 times more expensive than Argentina overall. A ARS109,835,618 salary in Argentina would need to be roughly $106,785 in Nebraska to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in English. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Lincoln averages 63°F vs 73°F in Buenos Aires, making it significantly cooler.

How Far Will Your Money Go?

A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Argentina and Nebraska.

What does your salary buy?

ARS109,835,618 $106,785

To maintain the same standard of living in Nebraska

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How key spending categories compare

Restaurants

pay 38.9% more

Groceries

pay 81.0% more

Transportation

pay 43.5% more

Housing

pay 2.9 times more

Childcare

pay 5.3 times more

Entertainment and Sports

pay 2.0 times more

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Exchange rate: 1 ARS = 0.0007 USD (June 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

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Who Else Is Making This Move?

What the data shows about people moving from Argentina to Nebraska.

Moved in 2023
4,940 ↑ 25% vs 2022

people moved from Argentina to United States · OECD (latest data available)

Who's moving to United States?

Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.

Foreign-born population · UN DESA (2020)

Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Nebraska compared to Argentina.

How's the healthcare?

Adult obesity rate The World Factbook, 2022

share of adults with obesity

AR
28.3%
NE
37.4%

Argentina performs better than Nebraska across all health & wellbeing metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access The World Factbook, 2023

share of households with internet

AR
87.0%
NE
89.8%

Nebraska performs significantly better than Argentina across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

AR
6.2%
NE
3.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2024

a broad measure of economic output per person

AR
$26,500
NE
$73,391

Nebraska performs significantly better than Argentina across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AR
78.3 yrs
NE
77.7 yrs

Argentina performs better than Nebraska across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Buenos Aires Rain: 48.7 in/yr (1237 mm)
73° / 56°F

Avg. annual high / low

Lincoln Rain: 28.9 in/yr (735 mm)
63° / 40°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Buenos Aires Lincoln
Jan–Mar 83°/66°F (29°/19°C) 42°/20°F (6°/-7°C)
Apr–Jun 67°/52°F (19°/11°C) 74°/50°F (23°/10°C)
Jul–Sep 64°/48°F (17°/9°C) 85°/61°F (29°/16°C)
Oct–Dec 78°/61°F (26°/16°C) 51°/28°F (11°/-2°C)
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Month Buenos Aires Lincoln
Jan 86°/68°F (30.1°/20.1°C) 35°/14°F (1.9°/-10.1°C)
Feb 84°/67°F (28.7°/19.2°C) 40°/18°F (4.5°/-7.8°C)
Mar 80°/64°F (26.8°/17.7°C) 52°/28°F (11.3°/-2.3°C)
Apr 73°/57°F (22.9°/13.8°C) 64°/39°F (17.9°/3.8°C)
May 67°/51°F (19.3°/10.7°C) 74°/51°F (23.4°/10.3°C)
Jun 61°/47°F (16.0°/8.1°C) 84°/61°F (29.0°/16.1°C)
Jul 60°/45°F (15.3°/7.4°C) 89°/66°F (31.7°/18.9°C)
Aug 64°/48°F (17.7°/8.8°C) 87°/64°F (30.4°/17.7°C)
Sep 67°/51°F (19.3°/10.3°C) 79°/53°F (25.9°/11.9°C)
Oct 73°/56°F (22.7°/13.3°C) 66°/41°F (18.8°/4.8°C)
Nov 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C) 50°/28°F (10.2°/-2.4°C)
Dec 83°/65°F (28.5°/18.4°C) 37°/16°F (2.9°/-8.7°C)

Data: Servicio Meteorológico Nacional Servicio Meteorológico Nacional, National Weather Service National Weather Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Argentina and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.

Argentina passport

Argentina passport holder visiting United States

Visa Required
Argentina passport holders need a visa to enter United States.
United States passport

United States passport holder visiting Argentina

Visa Free
United States passport holders can enter Argentina without a visa.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in Nebraska than Argentina?

On average Nebraska is around 42% pricier than Argentina, with notable variation by city.

How much money do I need to move to Nebraska?

Budget about $26,696 for 3 months in Nebraska (based on a ARS109,835,618 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.

Can I work remotely from Nebraska?

From major Nebraska cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Argentina and Nebraska are what actually decide it long-term.

How is healthcare in Nebraska compared to Argentina?

Argentina performs better than Nebraska across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What's the weather like in Nebraska compared to Argentina?

The average high temperature in Lincoln is 63°F, compared to 73°F in Buenos Aires. Lincoln receives around 28.9 in of rainfall per year, while Buenos Aires gets 48.7 in.

What language do they speak in Nebraska?

The official language in Nebraska is English. In Argentina, the official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.

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At a Glance

AR
Population 46,245,668 1,826,341
Currency Argentine Peso (ARS) United States Dollar ($)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish English
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +54 +1
Time zones 1 11
Emergency number 911 911