Buenos Aires vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

Buenos Aires Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$809
$2489
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1983
$5949
🏠 One person rent
$337
$1532
🏘️ Family rent
$560
$2917
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.9
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$409
$5400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
79
92
😀 Quality of life
73
90
🏙️ Population
3.06M
1.3M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 68% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 6181st and 197th ($809 vs $2489) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 149th 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 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 2.2 months in Dallas. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Dallas ranked 23rd in the United States, while ranked 1497th and 104th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Dallas

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Buenos Aires Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.3
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$74.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$5.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$1611
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$1278
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$687
$3681
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$2414
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.93%
4.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$3705
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2029
$2285
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$2.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$95.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.64
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$12.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.45
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$4.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.46
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$9.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$32.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.6
$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$200
$1145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5117
$14887

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Cities near Buenos Aires

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$550
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$508
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$547
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$547
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$549
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$548
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$548
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$551
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$550
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$549
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$549
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$452
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$548
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$549
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$548
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$549
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$544
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$640
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$548
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$548
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$547
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$548
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$555
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$549
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$615
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$490
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$552
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$550
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$523
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$559
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$552
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$550
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$553
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$549
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$546
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$560
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$550
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$561
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$557
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$553

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2016
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2132
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2021
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2010
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2011
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2009
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2015
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2040
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2147
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2017
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2016
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2018
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2018
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2020
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2023
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2017
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1685
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2325
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2314
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2013
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2015
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2020
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$1958
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2011
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2024
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$1835
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2007
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2322
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2032
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$1875
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2065
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2008
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2108
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2023
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2019
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2178
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2018
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2008