Cost of living in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is about the same as in Neuquén (Argentina)
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| Food | - 9% | |||
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| Food in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 9% cheaper than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Buenos Aires | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $ [BM]3,612 | ARS $ [BM]4,109 | - 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $ [BM]1,982 | ARS $ [BM]1,864 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $ [BM]654 | ARS $ [BM]969 | - 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $ [BM]257 | ARS $ [BM]314 | - 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $ [BM]535 | ARS $ [BM]554 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $ [BM]380 | ARS $ [BM]485 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $ [BM]946 | ARS $ [BM]690 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $ [BM]614 | ARS $ [BM]424 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $ [BM]295 | ARS $ [BM]429 | - 31% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $ [BM]376 | ARS $ [BM]403 | - 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $ [BM]1,397 | ARS $ [BM]1,205 | + 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $ [BM]506 | ARS $ [BM]533 | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $ [BM]196 | ARS $ [BM]205 | - 5% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 22% more expensive than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $ [BM]189,192 | ARS $ [BM]139,737 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $ [BM]123,314 | ARS $ [BM]100,271 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $ [BM]11,452 | ARS $ [BM]11,172 | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $ [BM]174,762 | ARS $ [BM]95,881 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $ [BM]86,736 | ARS $ [BM]60,476 | + 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $ [BM]15,495 | ARS $ [BM]15,752 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $ [BM]3,881 | ARS $ [BM]4,707 | - 18% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $ [BM]98,594 | ARS $ [BM]72,446 | + 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]38,204 | ARS $ [BM]69,213 | - 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]1,836 | ARS $ [BM]1,918 | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $ [BM]919 | ARS $ [BM]1,102 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 5% cheaper than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Buenos Aires | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $ [BM]26,299 | ARS $ [BM]26,180 | + 0% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $ [BM]12,167 | ARS $ [BM]13,929 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]34,727 | ARS $ [BM]35,602 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $ [BM]35,277 | ARS $ [BM]30,054 | + 17% | |
| Transportation | - 34% | |||
| Transportation in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 34% cheaper than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Buenos Aires | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $ [BM]6,330,020 | ARS $ [BM]4,911,480 | + 29% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $ [BM]228 | ARS $ [BM]366 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $ [BM]2,987 | ARS $ [BM]4,288 | - 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $ [BM]1,796 | ARS $ [BM]12,141 | - 85% | |
| Personal Care | - 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 17% cheaper than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Buenos Aires | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]848 | ARS $ [BM]1,309 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $ [BM]1,512 | ARS $ [BM]1,565 | - 3% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $ [BM]2,674 | ARS $ [BM]2,259 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $ [BM]854 | ARS $ [BM]925 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]462 | ARS $ [BM]987 | - 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]710 | ARS $ [BM]476 | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $ [BM]537 | ARS $ [BM]374 | + 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $ [BM]413 | ARS $ [BM]450 | - 8% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $ [BM]1,727 | ARS $ [BM]2,810 | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | + 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 30% more expensive than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $ [BM]5,863 | ARS $ [BM]7,073 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $ [BM]2,583 | ARS $ [BM]1,985 | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $ [BM]9,728 | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $ [BM]7,268 | ARS $ [BM]15,172 | - 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $ [BM]2,105 | ARS $ [BM]1,407 | + 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $ [BM]892 | ARS $ [BM]1,165 | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $ [BM]703 | ARS $ [BM]863 | - 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $ [BM]432,030 | ARS $ [BM]69,734 | + 520% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $ [BM]57 | ARS $ [BM]67 | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $ [BM]9,242 | ARS $ [BM]8,534 | + 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $ [BM]763 | ARS $ [BM]1,061 | - 28% | |
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TOTAL | - 4% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,649 prices entered by 514 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 22, 2023.
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