5 Safe and Affordable Cities in South America for Expats

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This article takes a look at 5 safe and affordable cities in South America for expats. If you wish to check out our detailed analysis on exploring safety and expat-friendly cities in South America, you may go to 16 Safe and Affordable Cities in South America for Expats.

5. Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

Insider Monkey Score: 24

GPI Score: 2.001

Cost of Living: $826

Another pick from Bolivia, Santa Cruz de la Sierra boasts a tropical climate and a thriving economy driven by industries like agriculture, natural gas, and trade, becoming a key hub in South America. The city’s modern infrastructure, including shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options, enhances its appeal to expats. These expats are further drawn to Santa Cruz for its welcoming atmosphere and lower cost of living.

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