Cost of Living in Buenos Aires
Argentina • Population: 2,890,151
40
Cost Index
25
Rent Index
38
Groceries Index
39
Quality Score
Key Living Costs
Meal, Restaurant
$4000
Coffee
$1200
Monthly Transport
$2500
Utilities (85m²)
$15000
Internet (60Mbps)
$6000
Fitness Club
$15000
Monthly Budget Estimates
Student
Basic lifestyle, shared accommodation
$396200
Professional
Comfortable lifestyle, 1BR apartment
$538900
Family of 4
3BR apartment, childcare included
$1021900
About Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is a major city in Argentina with a population of approximately 2,890,151 people. Located in South America, it operates in the America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires timezone.
The local currency is ARS, and the city offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, economic opportunities, and lifestyle options for both residents and visitors.
Quick Facts
- • Country: Argentina
- • Currency: ARS
- • Timezone: America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
- • Coordinates: -34.6037°, -58.3816°
Cost Breakdown
🏠 Housing (Monthly)
- 1BR City Center$400000
- 1BR Outside Center$300000
- 3BR City Center$800000
🍽️ Food & Dining
- Meal at Restaurant$4000
- Mid-range Restaurant (2 people)$20000
- Cappuccino$1200
🚌 Transportation
- Public Transport (Monthly)$2500
- Taxi Start$600
- Gasoline (1L)$400
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