Buenos Aires vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$2298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$5364
🏠 One person rent
$536
$1380
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$2408
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$677
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$86
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$3995
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
79
68
😀 Quality of life
77
91
🏙️ Population
3.12M
504K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 47% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 4761st and 1283rd ($1207 vs $2298) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1085th 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 1.7 months in Mesa. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Mesa ranked 29th in the United States, while ranked 1226th and 142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Mesa

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Buenos Aires Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$75.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$1421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$1074
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$2515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1978
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$2933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$3509
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$44.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$4.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$4.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$6.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$4.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$99
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1191
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$15548

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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 Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2381
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2435
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2471
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2396
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$3022
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2357
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2490
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1961
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2345
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2227
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2359
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2338
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2312
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2353
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2444
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2366
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2324
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2089
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2050
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2316
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1930
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2059
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2589
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$2110
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$776
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2798
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1764
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1842
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1919
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$890
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$863
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1838
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2777
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$1004