Buenos Aires vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1139
$1891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2758
$4432
🏠 One person rent
$496
$1087
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$1566
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$571
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.9
$87.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$797
$3456
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
78
66
😀 Quality of life
78
89
🏙️ Population
3.12M
633K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 40% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 4856th and 2352nd ($1139 vs $1891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1822nd 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 93rd in the United States, while ranked 1059th and 293rd 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
$15.6
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53
$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.64
$5.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.02
$5.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$2.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$978
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$882
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$1417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$61.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.41%
6.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2703
$1517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1993
$1503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.26
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$3.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$9.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$5.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.92
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$7.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$3.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.51
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$131
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$1574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5464
$27140

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Cities near Buenos Aires

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$770
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$879
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$715
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$859
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$949
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$861
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$949
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$641
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$811
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$983
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$990
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$590
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$981
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1032
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$968
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$871
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$895
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$844
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$946
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$766
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$981
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$858
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$980
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$661
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1029
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$817
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$859
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$848
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$710
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$951
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$959
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$874
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$886
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$846
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$954
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$935
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$841
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$947
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$906
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$897

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2392
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2182
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2021
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1854
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2087
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2306
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$1994
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1749
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1858
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$2034
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1635
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1670
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1837
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1813
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1637
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1843
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1948
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1593
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1878
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$2033
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1404
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1960
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$2007
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1818
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1763
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1783
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1966
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1685
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1710
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2041
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1889
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1828
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$2165
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2609
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1397
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1354
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1830
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2855