Buenos Aires vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$909
$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2348
$5568
🏠 One person rent
$402
$1324
🏘️ Family rent
$817
$2222
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.6
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$433
$4072
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
79
93
😀 Quality of life
72
98
🏙️ Population
3.12M
2.14M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 61% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6099th and 1024th ($909 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Argentina and Australia, respectively. Check Argentina vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 1789th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Perth

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Buenos Aires Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.65
$8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$982
$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.8
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.6
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.31%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2462
$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1826
$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.04
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.36
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.13
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.81
$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.65
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.11
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.03
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$195
$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4474
$14689

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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
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$2136
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2185
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$1725
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2000
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$533
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$530
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$380
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$892
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$601
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$470
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$388
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$427
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$518
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$487
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$495
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$511
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$512
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$507
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$453
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$512
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1876