Montevideo, San Juan, and Buenos Aires in Uruguay, Puerto Rico, and Argentina lead Latin America’s quality of life rankings, per Mercer. However, these cities still fall behind the world’s top urban centers. Mercer’s evaluation covers 241 countries, focusing on factors like political, social, health, public services, and transportation. The Mercer report highlights that Latin American
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