Buenos Aires vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1130
$1335
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2837
$3289
🏠 One person rent
$470
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$887
$1023
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$240
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$2647
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
79
96
😀 Quality of life
74
97
🏙️ Population
3.12M
3.76M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 15% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 4694th and 4098th ($1130 vs $1335) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Argentina and Japan, respectively. Check Argentina vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Buenos Aires compared to 2 months in Yokohama. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 1194th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Yokohama

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Buenos Aires Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$5.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.9
$2.58
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$530
$659
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$357
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1019
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$719
$779
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$131
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
35.01%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2657
$6501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1964
$2873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.6
$62.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.17
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$6.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$5.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.96
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$7.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.26
$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.89
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.38
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.55
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.04
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$21.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5728
$13410

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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 Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1249
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1012
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1028
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1143
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1039
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1045
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$960
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1125
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1091
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1023
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$908
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1124
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$983
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$948
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1138
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1084
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1089
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1080
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1065
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1150
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1607
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$969
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1090
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1122
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$993
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1103
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1060
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1136
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1089
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1116
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1099
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1099
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1109