Buenos Aires vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$2448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$5605
🏠 One person rent
$536
$1473
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$2303
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$4181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
79
94
😀 Quality of life
77
96
🏙️ Population
3.12M
2.14M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 51% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4761st and 978th ($1207 vs $2448) 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 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Perth ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 1226th and 10th 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
$17.2
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$74.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$8.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$4.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$1228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$2691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$1923
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
5.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$6285
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$4935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$88
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$5.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$8.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$4.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$22.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$66.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$24.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$81
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$2141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$15409

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi Bunbury
$1838
195 km or 121 mi Busselton
$2219
372 km or 231 mi Geraldton
$2016
390 km or 242 mi Albany
$2025
549 km or 341 mi Kalgoorlie
$1618
1989 km or 1236 mi Whyalla
$2128
1991 km or 1237 mi Alice Springs
$1590
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$2338
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1901
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1904
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1870
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$527
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$496
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$409
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$822
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1175
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1604
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$593
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1487
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1861
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$2217
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$439
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$379
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1906
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1822
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1928
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$408
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$476
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$453
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$459
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2496
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1829
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$514
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1889
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$513
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$445
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$445
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$419
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1894