Buenos Aires vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$3297
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$7564
🏠 One person rent
$536
$2174
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$3858
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$797
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$4156
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
79
85
😀 Quality of life
77
90
🏙️ Population
3.12M
442K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 63% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 4761st and 95th ($1207 vs $3297) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 63rd 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 1.3 months in Miami. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Miami ranked 53rd in the United States, while ranked 1226th and 210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Miami

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Buenos Aires Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$7.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$2574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$1873
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$4730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$3376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$95.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$65.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$6833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$3761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$3.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$5.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$5.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$15.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$4.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$9.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$7.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$3.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$72.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$34.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$97.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$1745
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$21676

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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 Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2872
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2870
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2465
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2738
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2620
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2662
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2532
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2739
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2589
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2684
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2808
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2801
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2767
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2775
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2783
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2761
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2847
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$2963
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2991
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2831
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2739
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2792
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2713
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2695
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2867
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2586
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2664
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2713
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2696
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3170
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2699
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2810
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2777
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2668
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2806
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3117
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2735
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2900
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2448
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3050