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Cities/Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires

Argentina

The Paris of South America, a passionate city of tango, grass-fed steak, Malbec wine, and grand European-style boulevards. Known for its literary cafés and fiery spirit.

Population: 3.1M
Avg Income: $ 21K/yr
Avg. Temp: 17°C
Area: 203 km²
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16
Very Affordable

#227 of 250

68% below average

Est. Monthly Cost

$ 605

Based on NYC = 100 index


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Cost Breakdown

Monthly average costs by category

Housing

$ 227

per month

Food & Groceries

$ 51

per month

Restaurants

$ 159

per month

Transportation

$ 36

per month

Utilities

$ 79

per month

Entertainment

$ 25

per month

Healthcare

$ 10

per month

Clothing

$ 18

per month