Buenos Aires vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1130
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2837
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$470
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$887
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$958
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
79
90
😀 Quality of life
74
70
🏙️ Population
3.12M
13.9M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 65% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4694th and 6956th ($1130 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Argentina and China, respectively. Check Argentina vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 1194th and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.9
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$719
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.01%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2657
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1964
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.96
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.38
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.55
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.04
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5728
$18215

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$805
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$979
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$741
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$923
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$939
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$924
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$932
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$643
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$838
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$938
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$938
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$552
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$936
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$963
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$935
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$849
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$865
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$952
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$921
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$803
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$938
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$856
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$940
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$828
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$964
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$966
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$863
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$859
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$853
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$925
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$928
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$877
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$889
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$865
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$921
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$920
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$863
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$928
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$915
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$899

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616