Buenos Aires vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$2332
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$5652
🏠 One person rent
$402
$1380
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$2574
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$219
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$433
$3717
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
79
91
😀 Quality of life
72
94
🏙️ Population
3.12M
1.51M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 61% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 6099th and 1056th ($909 vs $2332) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Argentina and Germany, respectively. Check Argentina vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.6 months in Munich. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 1789th and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Munich

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Buenos Aires Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$5.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$4.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$1433
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$1107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$982
$2772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$258
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.31%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2462
$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1826
$9154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.04
$56.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$26.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.13
$2.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.65
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$9.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.11
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$78.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$1009
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4474
$19483

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$672
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$808
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$620
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$783
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$770
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$777
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$773
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$540
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$717
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$777
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$779
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$481
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$764
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$790
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$756
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$766
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$801
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$812
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$769
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$672
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$760
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$752
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$771
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$627
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$751
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$801
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$748
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$740
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$683
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$770
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$759
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$749
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$728
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$748
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$757
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$721
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$754
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$767
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$742

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$1886
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1838
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1869
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1837
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1817
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1805
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1782
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1686
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1777
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1688
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1643
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1871
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1664
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1650
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1224
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1655
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1717
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1714
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1646
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1657
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1614
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1652
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1536
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1618
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1589
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1751
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1606
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2024
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1630
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1619
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1783
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1651
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1612
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1740
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1665
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1607
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1606
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1668
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$1778
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1668