Cost of Living Comparison Between Buenos Aires and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 151.4% higher than in Buenos Aires (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 237.0% higher than in Buenos Aires | |
| Rent Prices in London are 486.2% higher than in Buenos Aires | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 182.0% higher than in Buenos Aires | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 100.1% higher than in Buenos Aires | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 217.3% higher than in Buenos Aires | |
Restaurants | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
8.00 $ (6.26 £) |
25.55 $ (20.00 £) |
+219.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
35.00 $ (27.40 £) |
102.20 $ (80.00 £) |
+192.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.00 $ (4.70 £) |
10.22 $ (8.00 £) |
+70.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.50 $ (1.17 £) |
8.30 $ (6.50 £) |
+453.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 $ (1.96 £) |
7.03 $ (5.50 £) |
+181.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.32 $ (1.82 £) |
4.62 $ (3.61 £) |
+98.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.34 $ (1.05 £) |
2.64 $ (2.06 £) |
+96.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.97 $ (0.76 £) |
2.05 $ (1.60 £) |
+111.6 % |
Markets | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.21 $ (3.30 £) |
6.32 $ (4.95 £) |
+50.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.96 $ (1.53 £) |
1.79 $ (1.40 £) |
-8.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.77 $ (0.60 £) |
1.20 $ (0.94 £) |
+55.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.12 $ (1.66 £) |
4.08 $ (3.19 £) |
+92.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.41 $ (3.45 £) |
4.43 $ (3.46 £) |
+0.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.16 $ (1.69 £) |
4.37 $ (3.42 £) |
+102.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.97 $ (2.32 £) |
7.05 $ (5.52 £) |
+137.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.85 $ (0.66 £) |
1.53 $ (1.20 £) |
+80.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.80 $ (0.63 £) |
0.76 $ (0.60 £) |
-5.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.59 $ (0.46 £) |
1.54 $ (1.20 £) |
+162.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.82 $ (0.64 £) |
1.92 $ (1.50 £) |
+135.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.39 $ (0.30 £) |
0.73 $ (0.57 £) |
+88.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.39 $ (0.31 £) |
0.68 $ (0.53 £) |
+72.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.18 $ (0.93 £) |
1.24 $ (0.97 £) |
+4.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.13 $ (0.88 £) |
1.66 $ (1.30 £) |
+47.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4.00 $ (3.13 £) |
12.14 $ (9.50 £) |
+203.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.16 $ (0.91 £) |
2.72 $ (2.13 £) |
+134.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.90 $ (1.49 £) |
3.11 $ (2.44 £) |
+63.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.00 $ (1.57 £) |
19.16 $ (15.00 £) |
+858.1 % |
Transportation | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.30 $ (0.23 £) |
3.58 $ (2.80 £) |
+1,092.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
9.00 $ (7.05 £) |
255.50 $ (200.00 £) |
+2,738.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.90 $ (0.70 £) |
5.75 $ (4.50 £) |
+538.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.29 $ (1.01 £) |
4.00 $ (3.13 £) |
+211.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.90 $ (3.84 £) |
38.32 $ (30.00 £) |
+682.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.48 $ (2.73 £) |
7.31 $ (5.72 £) |
+109.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 $ (15,655.58 £) |
34,435.01 $ (26,955.00 £) |
+72.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
23,778.76 $ (18,613.52 £) |
33,036.94 $ (25,860.62 £) |
+38.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
49.40 $ (38.67 £) |
372.54 $ (291.61 £) |
+654.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.48 $ (12.12 £) |
19.34 $ (15.14 £) |
+24.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
20.17 $ (15.79 £) |
39.89 $ (31.23 £) |
+97.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
21.96 $ (17.19 £) |
58.27 $ (45.61 £) |
+165.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
8.57 $ (6.71 £) |
18.34 $ (14.35 £) |
+114.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4.42 $ (3.46 £) |
19.16 $ (15.00 £) |
+333.5 % |
Childcare | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
219.88 $ (172.11 £) |
2,351.03 $ (1,840.34 £) |
+969.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
5,225.19 $ (4,090.17 £) |
25,619.95 $ (20,054.76 £) |
+390.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.39 $ (65.28 £) |
105.21 $ (82.36 £) |
+26.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
67.11 $ (52.53 £) |
50.55 $ (39.57 £) |
-24.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
116.33 $ (91.06 £) |
113.27 $ (88.67 £) |
-2.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
110.93 $ (86.83 £) |
125.11 $ (97.93 £) |
+12.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
490.08 $ (383.62 £) |
2,723.16 $ (2,131.63 £) |
+455.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
357.35 $ (279.73 £) |
2,058.35 $ (1,611.23 £) |
+476.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
933.47 $ (730.70 £) |
5,650.35 $ (4,422.97 £) |
+505.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
621.61 $ (486.59 £) |
3,652.34 $ (2,858.97 £) |
+487.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
216.77 $ (169.69 £) |
1,651.25 $ (1,292.57 £) |
+661.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
163.09 $ (127.67 £) |
944.36 $ (739.22 £) |
+479.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Buenos Aires Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
417.11 $ (326.50 £) |
4,459.71 $ (3,490.97 £) |
+969.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 51.15 | 5.51 | -89.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 195 | 924 |
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