Buenos Aires vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1207
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2929
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$536
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$588
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
79
30
😀 Quality of life
77
55
🏙️ Population
3.12M
431K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 18% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 4761st and 5494th ($1207 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Argentina and Namibia, respectively. Check Argentina vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 1226th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.2
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.9
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.81
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$396
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.6
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.08%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2734
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2026
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.58
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.02
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.73
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.91
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.73
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.96
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6078
$5907

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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
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$934
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$971
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$968
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$986
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$883
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$905
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$873
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$855
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$811
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$662
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$694
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$697
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$731
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$901
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$583
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$628
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$927
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$551
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$718
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$826
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$1017
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$633
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$595
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$791
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$826
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1057
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$763
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$875
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$958
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1089
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$692
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1049
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1171
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$967
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$765
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$665
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$892