Buenos Aires vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1139
$3178
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2758
$7315
🏠 One person rent
$496
$2092
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$3715
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$767
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.9
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$797
$4255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
78
84
😀 Quality of life
78
92
🏙️ Population
3.12M
442K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 64% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 4856th and 118th ($1139 vs $3178) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 88th 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 33rd in the United States, while ranked 1059th and 119th 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
$15.6
$27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.64
$8.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.02
$5.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$3.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$2504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$1788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$4582
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$3236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.41%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2703
$6063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1993
$3867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.26
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$4.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$5.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$3.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.92
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$7.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.51
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$1514
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5464
$25246

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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

Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2846
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2839
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2471
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2726
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2622
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2649
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2543
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2773
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2588
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2813
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2818
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2794
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2788
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2845
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2885
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$3076
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2977
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2905
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2795
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2847
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2741
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2716
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2781
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2598
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2661
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2751
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2707
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3343
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2704
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2836
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2814
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2709
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2848
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3224
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2794
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2971
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2450
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3101