Buenos Aires vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1247
$3105
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3037
$7072
🏠 One person rent
$555
$2101
🏘️ Family rent
$961
$3780
🍽️ Food expenses
$463
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$284
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$824
$4276
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
79
89
😀 Quality of life
77
97
🏙️ Population
3.12M
5.87M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 60% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 4647th and 165th ($1247 vs $3105) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Argentina and Singapore, respectively. Check Argentina vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.4 months in Singapore City. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 1053rd and 8th 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
$17.5
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.1
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.85
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.05
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$583
$2576
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$1821
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1068
$4755
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$3306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.4
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
42.38%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2619
$23858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1815
$7397
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$94.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.35
$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$2.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$2.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.89
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$26.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$4.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$4.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.9
$29.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$4.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.4
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$10.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.36
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$4.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$440
$1438
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7057
$27027

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$859
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$955
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$788
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$929
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$970
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$914
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$1003
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$693
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$909
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$1020
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$1035
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$610
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$1001
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1082
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$979
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$920
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$928
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$872
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$998
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$853
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$1001
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$920
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$1008
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$733
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1048
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$863
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$927
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$920
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$784
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$984
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$977
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$939
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$948
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$923
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$972
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$961
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$923
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$959
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$945
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$948

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Bukit Merah
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Johor Bahru
$843
35 km or 22 mi Batam
$501
84 km or 52 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477
98 km or 61 mi Kluang
$717
114 km or 71 mi Batu Pahat
$737
161 km or 100 mi Muar
$759
199 km or 123 mi Malacca
$707
261 km or 162 mi Seremban
$617
264 km or 164 mi Dumai
$488
275 km or 171 mi Pekanbaru
$466
285 km or 177 mi Kuantan
$576
296 km or 184 mi Putrajaya
$610
299 km or 186 mi Cyberjaya
$654
311 km or 193 mi Kuala Lumpur
$992
314 km or 195 mi Subang Jaya
$798
316 km or 196 mi Petaling Jaya
$783
321 km or 199 mi Shah Alam
$741
322 km or 200 mi Jambi
$417
325 km or 202 mi Klang
$743
328 km or 204 mi Chukai
$621
434 km or 269 mi Teluk Intan
$678
454 km or 282 mi Kuala Terengganu
$550
457 km or 284 mi Padang
$794
476 km or 296 mi Ipoh
$677
482 km or 299 mi Tanjungbalai
$470
488 km or 303 mi Palembang
$371
504 km or 313 mi Padangsidempuan
$530
521 km or 324 mi Taiping
$555
522 km or 324 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
528 km or 328 mi Prabumulih
$393
558 km or 347 mi Pematangsiantar
$459
562 km or 349 mi Tebing Tinggi
$449
564 km or 351 mi Kota Bharu
$531
578 km or 359 mi Singkawang
$422
592 km or 368 mi Bengkulu
$438
594 km or 369 mi Butterworth
$720
595 km or 370 mi Pagar Alam
$428
598 km or 372 mi George Town
$762
608 km or 378 mi Sungai Petani
$637