Chilecito, Argentina
Capital City

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At just under 59,000 residents, Chilecito is a small city in the Argentine province of La Rioja. Founded in 1715 by Spanish colonizers, it sits nestled between mountain ranges and is known for its wine production and mining history. However, locals complain of persistent bureaucratic headaches stemming from the city's 1990s transition to an independent university. Overall, Chilecito offers a quiet, agricultural lifestyle, but the red tape may deter all but the most dedicated small-town enthusiasts.

Can I afford Chilecito?

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Lifestyle: comfortable

You could save

$1814 / month

Savings Rate60%

Rent (Bahamas Average Adjusted)$513

Living Costs $674

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