Buenos Aires vs Guadalajara - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Guadalajara
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$1241
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$2983
🏠 One person rent
$536
$607
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$1060
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$416
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$750
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
79
47
😀 Quality of life
77
62
🏙️ Population
3.12M
1.39M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 3% less expensive than in Guadalajara. Cities ranked 4761st and 4689th ($1207 vs $1241) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Argentina and Mexico, respectively. Check Argentina vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.6 months in Guadalajara. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Guadalajara ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 1226th and 5768th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Guadalajara

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Buenos Aires Guadalajara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$43.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$776
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$492
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$1418
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$879
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$27.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
11.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$3091
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$2058
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$9.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$4.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$5.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$30.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$61.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$252
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$11768

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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 Guadalajara

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Tlaquepaque
$784
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Zapopan
$1280
92 km or 57 mi La Barca
$990
108 km or 67 mi Ciudad Guzman
$925
135 km or 84 mi Zamora
$983
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$1157
159 km or 99 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$910
164 km or 102 mi Colima
$806
165 km or 103 mi Lagos de Moreno
$1007
173 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$999
180 km or 112 mi Leon
$885
185 km or 115 mi Tepic
$746
188 km or 117 mi Zacapu
$1023
194 km or 120 mi Uruapan
$899
196 km or 122 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1417
202 km or 125 mi Silao
$914
204 km or 127 mi Tecoman
$920
205 km or 127 mi Apatzingan
$946
207 km or 129 mi Manzanillo
$956
208 km or 129 mi Irapuato
$910
219 km or 136 mi Sayulita
$1202
221 km or 137 mi Guanajuato
$817
224 km or 139 mi Salamanca
$950
237 km or 147 mi Yuriria
$952
246 km or 153 mi Zacatecas
$664
249 km or 155 mi Cortazar
$894
250 km or 155 mi Morelia
$926
264 km or 164 mi Celaya
$803
272 km or 169 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1469
282 km or 175 mi Fresnillo
$866
295 km or 183 mi San Luis Potosi
$1028
308 km or 191 mi Queretaro
$1241
326 km or 203 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$913
350 km or 218 mi San Juan del Rio
$1041
352 km or 219 mi Rioverde
$1044
364 km or 226 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$971
387 km or 241 mi Zihuatanejo
$914
396 km or 246 mi Durango
$747
416 km or 258 mi Toluca
$986
425 km or 264 mi Mazatlan
$1102