Belo Horizonte vs Buenos Aires - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Buenos Aires
🚶 Cost of living one person
$875
$1207
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2166
$2929
🏠 One person rent
$390
$536
🏘️ Family rent
$654
$930
🍽️ Food expenses
$269
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$465
$799
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
64
79
😀 Quality of life
64
77
🏙️ Population
2.32M
3.12M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 28% less expensive than in Buenos Aires. Cities ranked 6468th and 4761st ($875 vs $1207) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in Brazil and Argentina, respectively. Check Brazil vs Argentina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.7 months in Buenos Aires. Belo Horizonte ranked 14th best city to live in Brazil vs Buenos Aires ranked 1st in Argentina, while ranked 5495th and 1226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Buenos Aires
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.44
$17.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$3.81
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$446
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$274
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$781
$1030
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$723
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$76.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.7
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$26.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.18%
41.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$2734
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$926
$2026
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.8
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.07
$9.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$8.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$2.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$5.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.9
$40.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.07
$9.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$27.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.2
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$386
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7813
$6078

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$596
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$651
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$628
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$444
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$629
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$578
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$626
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$631
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$642
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$643
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$565
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$538
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$654
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$625
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$636
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$562
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$585
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$523
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$505
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$549
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$652
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$609
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$576
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$600
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$537
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$782
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$664
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$648
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$586
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$672
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$565
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$851
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$815
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$938
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$747
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$918
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$1017
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$901
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$1021
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$653
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$863
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1055
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$1062
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$587
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$1050
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1111
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$1034
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$903
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$920
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$866
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$1014
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$810
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$1055
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$905
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$1050
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$706
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1104
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$851
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$908
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$906
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$758
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$1018
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$1028
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$927
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$947
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$904
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$1025
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$999
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$900
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$1015
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$962
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$965