Cost of living comparison
Buenos Aires is 12.1% more expensive than Moroni.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Buenos Aires
- Groceries
-
pay 33.0% more in Buenos Aires
- Transportation
-
pay 28.8% less in Buenos Aires
- Housing
-
pay 47.3% less in Buenos Aires
- Childcare
-
pay 55.0% less in Buenos Aires
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.4% more in Buenos Aires
- Clothing
-
pay 34.7% more in Buenos Aires
The cost of restaurants, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Buenos Aires are more expensive than in Moroni. Expenses including childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Buenos Aires. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Buenos Aires.
If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Moroni, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Moroni
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF689
|
$11.00
ARS12,996.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,265
|
$8.49
ARS10,030.81
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF664
|
$1.47
ARS1,735.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF482
|
$1.08
ARS1,281.34
|
|
pay 33.0% more for groceries
Moroni
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF261
|
$2.16
ARS2,546.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,201
|
$5.19
ARS6,135.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF6,687
|
$5.04
ARS5,955.34
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,057
|
$2.31
ARS2,725.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,135
|
$2.80
ARS3,311.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,042
|
$0.92
ARS1,092.09
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF92
|
$0.87
ARS1,033.43
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF104
|
$0.61
ARS715.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF767
|
$1.00
ARS1,181.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF628
|
$0.43
ARS504.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF522
|
$0.51
ARS597.07
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
Moroni
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,676
|
$3.50
ARS4,140.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF13,261
|
$11.00
ARS12,996.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF7,816,444
|
$23,250.00
ARS27,469,521.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,512
|
$7.35
ARS8,683.91
|
|
pay 47.3% less for housing
Moroni
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF66,788
|
$23.79
ARS28,112.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF298,513
|
$513.68
ARS606,902.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF247,995
|
$357.39
ARS422,253.63
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF35,119
|
$49.23
ARS58,168.68
|
|
pay 55.0% less for childcare
Moroni
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF163,493
|
$216.50
ARS255,791.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF5,769,565
|
$4,476.88
ARS5,289,362.20
|
|
pay 1.4% more for entertainment and sports
Moroni
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF673
|
$1.80
ARS2,126.40
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,279
|
$2.98
ARS3,525.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF804
|
$2.40
ARS2,835.56
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF14,107
|
$27.22
ARS32,158.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,668
|
$5.00
ARS5,907.42
|
|
pay 34.7% more for clothing
Moroni
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF24,800
|
$89.58
ARS105,831.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF24,800
|
$74.73
ARS88,291.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF45,007
|
$114.08
ARS134,780.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF34,903
|
$119.22
ARS140,854.25
|
|
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