Buenos Aires vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Buenos Aires	George Town
🚶 Cost of living one person	$791	$3374
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1973	$8402
🏠 One person rent	$365	$2280
🏘️ Family rent	$638	$4877
🍽️ Food expenses	$261	$837
🚐 Transport expenses	$69.1	$58.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$374	$4688
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	2 km
🎓 Higher education	79	20
😀 Quality of life	71	77
🏙️ Population	3.12M	41K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 77% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 6407th and 32nd ($791 vs $3374) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Argentina and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check Argentina vs the Cayman Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.4 months in George Town. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 2311th and 754th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Buenos Aires	George Town
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.12	$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.7	$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.85	$14.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$7.15
☕ Cappuccino	$2.01	$6.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$3.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$440	$2356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$1954
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$884	$5734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$506	$4269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.5	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.1	$120
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.96%	7.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2326	$8481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1774	$5200
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.15	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.7	$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.13	$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$3.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.27	$4.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$6.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$7.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.59	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$9.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$7.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.4	$2.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.36	$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$4.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$9.74
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.24	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.82	$4.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.88	$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.5	$78.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4	$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$39.1	$112
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.64	$24.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$75	$86
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$202	$1229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6679	$25346

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Cities near Buenos Aires

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Villa Dominico	$645
11 km or 7 mi	Lanus	$657
13 km or 7.9 mi	Wilde	$650
13 km or 8.1 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$608
14 km or 8.7 mi	Caseros	$658
14 km or 8.8 mi	Florida Este	$658
14 km or 8.9 mi	Ciudad Madero	$643
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bernal	$661
15 km or 9.4 mi	Monte Chingolo	$589
15 km or 9.6 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$648
17 km or 10 mi	La Tablada	$639
17 km or 10 mi	Quilmes	$705
18 km or 11 mi	Ramos Mejia	$650
18 km or 11 mi	San Justo	$642
19 km or 12 mi	El Palomar	$654
19 km or 12 mi	Temperley	$536
19 km or 12 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$547
19 km or 12 mi	San Isidro	$683
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Evita	$624
19 km or 12 mi	San Francisco Solano	$598
20 km or 12 mi	Villa Luzuriaga	$644
20 km or 13 mi	Rafael Calzada	$540
22 km or 13 mi	Isidro Casanova	$639
22 km or 13 mi	Ezpeleta	$678
22 km or 14 mi	Moron	$665
24 km or 15 mi	San Fernando de la Buena Vista	$666
24 km or 15 mi	Florencio Varela	$559
24 km or 15 mi	Burzaco	$558
24 km or 15 mi	Berazategui	$679
25 km or 15 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$626
25 km or 16 mi	Rafael Castillo	$629
25 km or 16 mi	Monte Grande	$579
29 km or 18 mi	Ezeiza	$597
29 km or 18 mi	Longchamps	$577
29 km or 18 mi	Libertad	$626
31 km or 19 mi	Gonzalez Catan	$623
32 km or 20 mi	Glew	$581
32 km or 20 mi	Merlo	$623
36 km or 23 mi	Jose C. Paz	$581
37 km or 23 mi	Virrey del Pino	$605

Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1371
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1209
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1138
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1784
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1269
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1092
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1220
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1182
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1137
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1626
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1869
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$674
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$1001
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$768
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$698
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$936
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2555
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$758
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1250
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$2153
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1176
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$3241
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$940
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$1048
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1291
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1101
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1322
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1671