Uruguay

Punta del Este

#2 Top 5 cities

Punta del Este is a comfortable seaside city for higher-budget expats, but it is seasonal and more expensive.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 13°C aΕΎ 28°C

Night: 6°C aΕΎ 19°C

Climate

A pleasant seaside climate with wind and a mild winter.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

6/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 8/10
Housing cost 3/10
Food cost 4/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 7/10
Internet stability 7/10
Electricity stability 8/10

Community types

  • Retirees
  • Couples
  • Seasonal expats
  • Online business owners

Largest nationality groups

  • πŸ‡¦πŸ‡·Argentines
  • πŸ‡§πŸ‡·Brazilians
  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈAmericans
  • πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΈSpanish

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Pleasant atmosphere
  • +Quiet atmosphere
  • +Good for long-term stay

Cons

  • βˆ’Tourism seasonality
  • βˆ’Higher prices
  • βˆ’Smaller expat scene