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Living in Uruguay: The Ultimate 13 Pros and 10 Cons for expats

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12 min read

Discover what living in Uruguay is really like — from its calm coastal lifestyle and political stability to the challenges expats face day-to-day. This guide breaks down the top pros and cons to help you decide if Uruguay fits your vision of freedom and balance.

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