Buenos Aires indexes 82/100 on the Class A Atlas talent index, with deepest tech engineering and creative talent in latin america (per capita).

• Talent index: 82/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
• Corporate tax: 35%.
• Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

TL;DR

• Talent index: 82/100 (NYC = 100 baseline).
• Corporate tax: 35%.
• Talent depth and rent curve are correlated — top talent markets carry top rent.

Talent depth

Deepest tech engineering and creative talent in Latin America (per capita). Strong feed from UBA, ITBA, UADE. Spanish-English bilingual professional base. Cost arbitrage versus US/Europe is structural — material for tech engineering services.

Cost-to-locate

Total cost of locating in Buenos Aires is the sum of rent, fit-out">fit-out, and salary delta vs. comparable markets. Use the City Comparator tool to benchmark Buenos Aires against peer cities on a single normalised view.

Key facts

Frequently asked questions

Is Buenos Aires a deep talent market for tech/finance?

Deepest tech engineering and creative talent in Latin America (per capita). Strong feed from UBA, ITBA, UADE. Spanish-English bilingual professional base. Cost arbitrage versus US/Europe is structural — material for tech engineering services.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Miriam Hollander — Lead market analyst. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

• CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
• JLL Office Insight — JLL
• Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
• Savills World Research — Savills
• Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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