Buenos Aires vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Buenos Aires	Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$909	$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2348	$2487
🏠 One person rent	$402	$450
🏘️ Family rent	$817	$850
🍽️ Food expenses	$346	$346
🚐 Transport expenses	$65.6	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$433	$957
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	79	49
😀 Quality of life	72	60
🏙️ Population	3.12M	1.48M

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 10% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 6099th and 5612th ($909 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Argentina and Mexico, respectively. Check Argentina vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 1789th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Buenos Aires vs Zapopan

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	Buenos Aires	Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.98	$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40	$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.03	$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$2.02
☕ Cappuccino	$2.77	$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.43	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$433	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$322	$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$982	$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$679	$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.8	$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.4	$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.6	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.31%	11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2462	$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1826	$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.04	$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.36	$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.31	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.13	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.08	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.65	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.32	$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.11	$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.04	$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.03	$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.9	$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.3	$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.5	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$195	$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4474	$5160

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Cities near Buenos Aires

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Villa Dominico	$672
11 km or 7 mi	Lanus	$808
13 km or 7.9 mi	Wilde	$620
13 km or 8.1 mi	Remedios de Escalada	$783
14 km or 8.7 mi	Caseros	$770
14 km or 8.8 mi	Florida Este	$777
14 km or 8.9 mi	Ciudad Madero	$773
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bernal	$540
15 km or 9.4 mi	Monte Chingolo	$717
15 km or 9.6 mi	Lomas del Mirador	$777
17 km or 10 mi	La Tablada	$779
17 km or 10 mi	Quilmes	$481
18 km or 11 mi	Ramos Mejia	$764
18 km or 11 mi	San Justo	$790
19 km or 12 mi	El Palomar	$756
19 km or 12 mi	Temperley	$766
19 km or 12 mi	Lomas de Zamora	$801
19 km or 12 mi	San Isidro	$812
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Evita	$769
19 km or 12 mi	San Francisco Solano	$672
20 km or 12 mi	Villa Luzuriaga	$760
20 km or 13 mi	Rafael Calzada	$752
22 km or 13 mi	Isidro Casanova	$771
22 km or 13 mi	Ezpeleta	$627
22 km or 14 mi	Moron	$751
24 km or 15 mi	San Fernando de la Buena Vista	$801
24 km or 15 mi	Florencio Varela	$748
24 km or 15 mi	Burzaco	$740
24 km or 15 mi	Berazategui	$683
25 km or 15 mi	Gregorio de Laferrere	$770
25 km or 16 mi	Rafael Castillo	$759
25 km or 16 mi	Monte Grande	$752
29 km or 18 mi	Ezeiza	$749
29 km or 18 mi	Longchamps	$728
29 km or 18 mi	Libertad	$748
31 km or 19 mi	Gonzalez Catan	$757
32 km or 20 mi	Glew	$721
32 km or 20 mi	Merlo	$754
36 km or 23 mi	Jose C. Paz	$767
37 km or 23 mi	Virrey del Pino	$742

Cities near Zapopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Guadalajara	$985
11 km or 6.9 mi	Tlaquepaque	$683
99 km or 61 mi	La Barca	$779
113 km or 70 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$735
142 km or 88 mi	Zamora	$764
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$882
163 km or 101 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$737
167 km or 104 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$835
168 km or 104 mi	Colima	$630
172 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$826
179 km or 111 mi	Tepic	$620
183 km or 114 mi	Leon	$719
192 km or 119 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1165
195 km or 121 mi	Zacapu	$709
200 km or 124 mi	Uruapan	$687
206 km or 128 mi	Silao	$784
208 km or 129 mi	Tecoman	$738
209 km or 130 mi	Manzanillo	$796
212 km or 131 mi	Apatzingan	$780
213 km or 132 mi	Irapuato	$674
214 km or 133 mi	Sayulita	$978
224 km or 139 mi	Guanajuato	$886
229 km or 142 mi	Salamanca	$659
243 km or 151 mi	Yuriria	$729
243 km or 151 mi	Zacatecas	$522
254 km or 158 mi	Cortazar	$691
256 km or 159 mi	Morelia	$748
269 km or 167 mi	Celaya	$601
276 km or 172 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
278 km or 173 mi	Fresnillo	$698
296 km or 184 mi	San Luis Potosi	$879
313 km or 194 mi	Queretaro	$941
332 km or 206 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$808
354 km or 220 mi	Rioverde	$839
355 km or 221 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
370 km or 230 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
389 km or 242 mi	Durango	$647
394 km or 245 mi	Zihuatanejo	$861
419 km or 260 mi	Mazatlan	$1153
422 km or 262 mi	Toluca	$844