Buenos Aires vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$1851
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$4406
🏠 One person rent
$536
$1052
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$1518
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$564
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$3391
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
79
66
😀 Quality of life
77
87
🏙️ Population
3.12M
633K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 35% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 4761st and 2663rd ($1207 vs $1851) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1875th 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 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.8 months in Memphis. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Memphis ranked 112th in the United States, while ranked 1226th and 362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Memphis

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Buenos Aires Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$64.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$5.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$963
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$841
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$1430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$64.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$1671
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$1396
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$49.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$12.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$2.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$5.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$8.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$27314

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Cities near Buenos Aires

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 Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2378
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2129
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1881
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$1953
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1866
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2030
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2266
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2122
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1997
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1752
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1867
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2070
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1745
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1605
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1829
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1667
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1631
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1836
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1915
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1545
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1885
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1980
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1425
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1962
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1951
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1817
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1747
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1992
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1703
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1703
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2023
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1852
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1718
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2085
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2366
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1421
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1405
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1815
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2822