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Best cities in South America with warm winters

21 of the 26 cities we cover in South America make this list, ranked by overall fit for someone moving from the US. 🇨🇱 Viña del Mar ranks first. Cheapest: Santa Cruz at $621/mo all-in. Most pleasant year-round: Viña del Mar, 12 months.

How this list is chosen

Ranked with the City Finder's default weights for cost, climate, safety, internet and visa-free stay. Change the weights in the City Finder →

21 cities, best fit first
Compare # City $/mo ☀️ Pleasant months🛡️ Safety 🛂 Visa ⭐ Fit
1 🇨🇱 Viña del MarChile $1,159 80
2 🇧🇷 FlorianópolisBrazil $1,256 76
3 🇧🇷 CuritibaBrazil $1,106 74
4 🇧🇷 Belo HorizonteBrazil $1,160 74
5 🇵🇾 AsunciónParaguay $1,205 72
6 🇨🇴 MedellínColombia $1,644 72
7 🇨🇱 ValparaísoChile $1,130 71
8 🇨🇱 SantiagoChile $1,285 71
9 🇨🇴 BogotáColombia $1,344 71
10 🇧🇷 Porto AlegreBrazil $1,088 70
11 🇵🇪 LimaPeru $1,345 70
12 🇧🇷 São PauloBrazil $1,390 68
13 🇦🇷 Buenos AiresArgentina $1,641 67
14 🇨🇴 CartagenaColombia ≈$1,844 67
15 🇦🇷 CórdobaArgentina $1,292 66
16 🇺🇾 MontevideoUruguay $1,688 66
17 🇧🇷 FortalezaBrazil $995 65
18 🇦🇷 MendozaArgentina $1,131 64
19 🇺🇾 Punta del EsteUruguay ≈$1,945 64ⓘ
20 🇧🇷 Rio de JaneiroBrazil $1,485 63
21 🇧🇴 Santa CruzBolivia $621 60

Narrow it down

+ 💰 Under $1,500+ 🛂 Nomad visa+ ☀️ Nice most of the year+ 🌬️ Clean air

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