Buenos Aires vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$791
$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$6888
🏠 One person rent
$365
$2075
🏘️ Family rent
$638
$3850
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$4634
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
79
89
😀 Quality of life
71
98
🏙️ Population
3.12M
5.87M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 74% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6407th and 133rd ($791 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Argentina and Singapore, respectively. Check Argentina vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 2311th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Singapore City

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Buenos Aires Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.12
$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$7.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$884
$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.2
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.96%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1774
$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.36
$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.82
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$75
$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$202
$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6679
$26424

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$645
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$657
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$650
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$608
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$658
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$658
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$643
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$661
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$589
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$648
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$639
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$705
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$650
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$642
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$654
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$536
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$547
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$683
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$624
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$598
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$644
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$540
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$639
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$678
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$665
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$666
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$559
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$558
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$679
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$626
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$629
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$579
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$597
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$577
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$626
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$623
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$581
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$623
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$581
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$605

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$623
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$585
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$610
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$609
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$611
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$602
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$545
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$554
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$558
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$482
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$480
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$539
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$743
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$644
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$645
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$582
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$479
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$553
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$512
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$565
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$913
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$550
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$457
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$638
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$450
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$455
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$442
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$521
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$578
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$476
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$566
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$544