Buenos Aires vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$1785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$402
$955
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$1589
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$545
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$433
$3052
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
79
63
😀 Quality of life
72
89
🏙️ Population
3.12M
1.01M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 49% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 6099th and 2563rd ($909 vs $1785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 100th in Argentina and Canada, respectively. Check Argentina vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.7 months in Edmonton. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Edmonton ranked 13th in Canada, while ranked 1789th and 172nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$5.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$929
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$982
$1576
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$1272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.31%
6.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2462
$2798
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1826
$2233
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.04
$75
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.13
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$4.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.65
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.11
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4474
$8270

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Cities near Buenos Aires

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$672
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$808
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$620
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$783
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$770
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$777
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$773
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$540
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$717
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$777
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$779
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$481
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$764
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$790
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$756
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$766
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$801
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$812
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$769
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$672
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$760
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$752
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$771
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$627
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$751
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$801
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$748
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$740
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$683
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$770
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$759
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$749
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$728
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$748
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$757
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$721
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$754
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$767
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$742

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi Spruce Grove
$1709
31 km or 19 mi Leduc
$1723
142 km or 88 mi Red Deer
$1727
279 km or 173 mi Calgary
$2149
297 km or 185 mi Banff
$1914
380 km or 236 mi Fort McMurray
$1871
388 km or 241 mi Grande Prairie
$1786
429 km or 267 mi Lethbridge
$1701
435 km or 270 mi Medicine Hat
$1577
483 km or 300 mi Saskatoon
$1793
515 km or 320 mi Prince Albert
$1487
565 km or 351 mi Kamloops
$1854
576 km or 358 mi Kelowna
$2001
610 km or 379 mi Prince George
$1586
616 km or 383 mi Penticton
$1781
622 km or 387 mi Sandpoint
$2523
646 km or 402 mi Moose Jaw
$1408
688 km or 428 mi Great Falls
$2139
689 km or 428 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2275
691 km or 430 mi Post Falls
$2250
698 km or 434 mi Regina
$1678
703 km or 437 mi Spokane Valley
$2156
711 km or 442 mi Spokane
$2150
743 km or 461 mi Missoula
$2011
752 km or 467 mi Whistler
$2469
762 km or 473 mi Chilliwack
$1765
779 km or 484 mi Helena
$2498
789 km or 491 mi Abbotsford
$1976
792 km or 492 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
796 km or 495 mi Moscow
$1642
798 km or 496 mi Coquitlam
$2553
800 km or 497 mi Pullman
$1566
804 km or 499 mi Langley
$1983
809 km or 502 mi Surrey
$2417
809 km or 503 mi Burnaby
$2589
811 km or 504 mi North Vancouver
$2502
818 km or 508 mi Vancouver
$2650
820 km or 510 mi Bellingham
$2278
821 km or 510 mi Delta
$2330
822 km or 511 mi Moses Lake
$1917