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    How can the food here be so bad ?

    Wow that looks quite peaceful and beautiful @enbits. Thank you for sharing a little bit of your home with us.
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    Newcomer How Is Heating in Homes in Buenos Aires?

    In my apartment there is only heating via hot/cold AC split units on the wall. They work quite well as you can regulate the temperature but the floor is usually very cold. We also have some plug in radiators that warm up nicely but I think they use a lot of electricity.
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    Economy What will the cost of living increases be for August 2024 (Utilities, transportation, rent, etc) ?

    This is the reason we moved down here. We have had a lot of inflation in the USA too. It is nothing like they portray on the news with low inflation. Everything is very expensive in many places in the USA. The last straw was we couldn't easily insure our home as many companies are leaving the...
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    Day 1-2

    Wow $300 dollars for 3 people is very expensive for Buenos Aires. That must have been a lot of food! I wish we could have made that event to the Teatro Colon. We saw it but couldn't get tickets for it. We hope to make one of the events but tickets well out very quickly. Does anyone have any...
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    Is crime getting worse? Is safety getting more complicated during this recession?

    My family moved here 3 weeks ago from Southern California. We have a set of toddler twins. My husband was born in Argentina but has only come here once when he was a teenager. We recently sold our house and decided it was a good time to try something else for a while. My husband always is on...
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    How can the food here be so bad ?

    What a good discussion on food and restaurants. My husband and I recently moved to BA with our 2 toddlers. At first we thought the food wasn't too good here but you start to go around and find good places. We are on a budget so we can't afford some of these expensive places you are posting about...
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