Buenos Aires vs Charlotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Charlotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$2403
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$5638
🏠 One person rent
$536
$1453
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$2444
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$4246
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
79
68
😀 Quality of life
77
89
🏙️ Population
3.12M
875K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 50% less expensive than in Charlotte. Cities ranked 4761st and 1073rd ($1207 vs $2403) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 918th in Argentina and the United States, respectively. Check Argentina vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.8 months in Charlotte. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Charlotte ranked 78th in the United States, while ranked 1226th and 283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Charlotte

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Buenos Aires Charlotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$67.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$5.69
 Cappuccino
$3.97
$5.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$1623
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$1199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$2971
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$2035
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$154
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$4032
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$2433
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$84.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$3.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$5.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$5.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$7.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$5.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$25.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$24528

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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

Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2195
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2174
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2113
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2159
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2078
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1963
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1968
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2027
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2002
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2126
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1978
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2158
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2080
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2067
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1736
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1913
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2089
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2030
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2079
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1873
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2081
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1917
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2202
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2221
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2036
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1858
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2324
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1951
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2410
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1853
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1769
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1943
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2123
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2709
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2091
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2159
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1987
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1952