Buenos Aires vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1139
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2758
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$496
$515
🏘️ Family rent
$854
$857
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.9
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$797
$700
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
78
29
😀 Quality of life
78
57
🏙️ Population
3.12M
431K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 16% more expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 4856th and 5698th ($1139 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 0.7 months in Windhoek. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 1059th and 6153rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.64
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.02
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$527
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$370
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$940
$846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$669
$633
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
36.41%
11.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2703
$1315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1993
$718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$46.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.26
$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.1
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.92
$6.35
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.33
$2.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.8
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.51
$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$8
👖 Brand Jeans
$108
$54.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5464
$5380

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$770
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$879
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$715
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$859
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$949
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$861
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$949
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$641
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$811
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$983
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$990
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$590
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$981
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$1032
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$968
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$871
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$895
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$844
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$946
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$766
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$981
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$858
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$980
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$661
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$1029
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$817
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$859
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$848
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$710
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$951
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$959
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$874
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$886
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$846
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$954
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$935
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$841
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$947
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$906
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$897

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Distance City Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$904
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$924
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$927
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$836
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$948
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$834
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$857
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$819
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$807
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$746
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$607
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$637
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$637
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$668
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$833
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$536
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$577
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$861
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$514
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$653
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$762
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$940
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$587
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$606
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$731
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$875
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$762
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$984
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$698
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$808
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$890
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$984
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$719
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$975
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1082
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$892
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$706
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$684
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$826