Moving to Argentina from Mongolia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Mongolia to Argentina — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Mongolia to Argentina, and you’d need to navigate life in Guaraní and Spanish. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Buenos Aires averages 73°F vs 44°F in Ulaanbaatar, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Mongolia to Argentina.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

MN
5.9
AR
4.3
Feel safe walking at night United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

of residents who feel safe walking alone at night

MN
71%
AR
48%

Argentina generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in feel safe walking at night.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MN
$1,109
AR
$3,089
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

MN
38.7
AR
40.8

Argentina generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

MN
120.0
AR
29.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MN
7.8t
AR
4.0t

Argentina performs significantly better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MN
12.9
AR
24.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MN
3.4%
AR
10.5%

Argentina generally does better on infrastructure, though Mongolia leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MN
6.1%
AR
6.2%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MN
$16,300
AR
$26,500

Mongolia generally does better on employment & economy, though Argentina leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MN
71.4 yrs
AR
78.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MN
20.2
AR
9.3

Argentina generally does better on family life, though Mongolia leads in literacy rate.

Data: General Department of National Taxation, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Ulaanbaatar Rain: 10.6 in/yr (270 mm)
44° / 21°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ulaanbaatar Buenos Aires
Jan–Mar 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C) 83°/66°F (29°/19°C)
Apr–Jun 62°/37°F (17°/3°C) 67°/52°F (19°/11°C)
Jul–Sep 70°/48°F (21°/9°C) 64°/48°F (17°/9°C)
Oct–Dec 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C) 78°/61°F (26°/16°C)
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Month Ulaanbaatar Buenos Aires
Jan /-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C) 86°/68°F (30.1°/20.1°C)
Feb 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C) 84°/67°F (28.7°/19.2°C)
Mar 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C) 80°/64°F (26.8°/17.7°C)
Apr 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C) 73°/57°F (22.9°/13.8°C)
May 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) 67°/51°F (19.3°/10.7°C)
Jun 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C) 61°/47°F (16.0°/8.1°C)
Jul 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C) 60°/45°F (15.3°/7.4°C)
Aug 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C) 64°/48°F (17.7°/8.8°C)
Sep 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C) 67°/51°F (19.3°/10.3°C)
Oct 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C) 73°/56°F (22.7°/13.3°C)
Nov 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C) 78°/61°F (25.6°/15.9°C)
Dec /-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C) 83°/65°F (28.5°/18.4°C)

Data: National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia, Servicio Meteorológico Nacional Servicio Meteorológico Nacional

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Argentina

Visa Free
Mongolia passport holders can enter Argentina without a visa.
Argentina passport

Argentina passport holder visiting Mongolia

Visa Free
Argentina passport holders can enter Mongolia without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Argentina?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Argentina has 24.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Argentina safe for expats?

Argentina generally does better on safety, though Mongolia leads in feel safe walking at night. The homicide rate in Argentina is 4.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.9 in Mongolia. About 48% of people in Argentina feel safe walking alone at night.

How is healthcare in Argentina compared to Mongolia?

Argentina generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 40.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Argentina, compared to 38.7 in Mongolia. Argentina scores 79 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mongolia: 65).

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

The average high temperature in Buenos Aires is 73°F, compared to 44°F in Ulaanbaatar. Buenos Aires receives around 48.7 in of rainfall per year, while Ulaanbaatar gets 10.6 in.

What language do they speak in Argentina?

The official languages in Argentina are Guaraní and Spanish. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.

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At a Glance

MN AR
Population 3,227,863 46,245,668
Currency Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) Argentine Peso (ARS)
Languages Mongolian Guaraní, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +976 +54
Time zones 2 1
Emergency number 105 911