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10 best nightlife cities in South America

Cities that wake up at 10pm. Not for the early sleepers.

Ranked by climate, cost of living, language access, safety, and lifestyle fit. Personalize this →

  1. #1

    Buenos Aires, Argentina

    100
    match

    Europe-by-way-of-Latin-America. Tango, late nights, steak, and bookshops that never close.

  2. #2

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    77
    match

    Mountains plunge into the sea. Samba, futebol, and one of the most photogenic cities on earth.

  3. #3

    São Paulo, Brazil

    77
    match

    Latin America's biggest city. Concrete jungle, world-class food, the continent's startup engine.

  4. #4

    Medellín, Colombia

    77
    match

    Spring weather year-round in a green Andean valley — the comeback city of Latin America.

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