Buenos Aires vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$2187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$5233
🏠 One person rent
$402
$1311
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$2114
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$433
$4970
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
79
71
😀 Quality of life
72
90
🏙️ Population
3.12M
888K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 58% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 6099th and 1397th ($909 vs $2187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1219th 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Indianapolis ranked 35th in the United States, while ranked 1789th and 159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$5.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$1457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$1013
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$982
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$1686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$69.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.31%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2462
$1980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1826
$1549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.04
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$15.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.13
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$5.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.65
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.11
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$1865
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4474
$27094

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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
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$1999
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828