Buenos Aires vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$791
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$3386
🏠 One person rent
$365
$617
🏘️ Family rent
$638
$1249
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$2495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
79
96
😀 Quality of life
71
97
🏙️ Population
3.12M
3.76M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 40% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 6407th and 4092nd ($791 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Argentina and Japan, respectively. Check Argentina vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 2311th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.12
$5.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.01
$2.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$884
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$82
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.2
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.96%
2.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$5530
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1774
$2908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$6.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.36
$7.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.82
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$75
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$202
$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6679
$13431

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$645
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$657
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$650
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$608
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$658
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$658
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$643
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$661
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$589
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$648
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$639
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$705
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$650
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$642
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$654
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$536
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$547
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$683
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$624
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$598
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$644
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$540
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$639
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$678
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$665
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$666
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$559
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$558
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$679
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$626
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$629
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$579
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$597
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$577
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$626
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$623
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$581
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$623
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$581
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$605

Cities near Yokohama

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1101
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1068
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1060
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1166
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1102
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$1130
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1136
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1127
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$1167
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1099
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1112
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1110
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$1267
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1069
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1115
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1064
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1041
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1020
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1556
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$1126
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1091
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1054
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1091
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$999
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1067
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1042
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1045
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1062
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1057
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1056