Buenos Aires vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1946
$1796
🏠 One person rent
$346
$303
🏘️ Family rent
$607
$503
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.7
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$391
$403
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
79
27
😀 Quality of life
72
53
🏙️ Population
3.12M
3.15M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 7% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 6370th and 6571st ($782 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Argentina and Bolivia, respectively. Check Argentina vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.6 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 1949th and 6058th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Buenos Aires Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.48
$4.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.2
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.61
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.19
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$572
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$495
$397
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.6
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$37.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.33%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2400
$1130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1821
$888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.08
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$4.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$5.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$7.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.63
$2.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.76
$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.88
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.9
$39.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.91
$6.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$7.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$84
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$83.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6622
$4185

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$546
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$566
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$526
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$550
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$630
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$642
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$603
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$508
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$539
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$617
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$613
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$506
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$637
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$620
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$639
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$550
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$544
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$685
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$592
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$530
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$640
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$543
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$626
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$521
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$657
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$589
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$549
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$545
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$523
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$607
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$618
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$563
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$574
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$553
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$618
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$605
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$553
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$614
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$563
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$584

Cities near Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$464
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$530
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$531
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$568
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$783
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$651
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$581
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$595
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$724
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$672
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$606
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$581
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$657
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$603
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$560
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$673
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$548
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$561
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$421
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$775
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$516
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$827
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$926
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$675
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$617
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$700
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$772
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$740
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$558
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$602
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$521
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$676
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$585
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$533
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$613
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$519
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$660
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1148
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$737
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$641