Cost of living comparison
Buenos Aires is 26.0% cheaper than Tallinn.
If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 33.9% less for restaurants
|
Tallinn
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$11.00
ARS11,240.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.83
€9.43
|
$8.49
ARS8,675.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
€2.47
|
$1.47
ARS1,501.48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.98
|
$1.08
ARS1,108.26
|
|
pay 0.9% more for groceries
|
Tallinn
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.25
|
$2.16
ARS2,202.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.64
€5.41
|
$5.19
ARS5,306.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
€4.30
|
$5.04
ARS5,150.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
€2.57
|
$2.31
ARS2,357.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.44
€3.30
|
$2.80
ARS2,864.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.86
|
$0.92
ARS944.57
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$0.87
ARS893.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.02
|
$0.61
ARS619.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.28
|
$1.00
ARS1,021.49
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.48
|
$0.43
ARS436.37
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.43
|
$0.51
ARS516.42
|
|
pay 40.9% less for transportation
|
Tallinn
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
€6.64
|
$3.50
ARS3,581.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.83
|
$11.00
ARS11,240.76
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,580.66
€28,361.14
|
$23,250.00
ARS23,758,884.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.07
€9.66
|
$7.35
ARS7,510.87
|
|
pay 40.6% less for housing
|
Tallinn
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.49
€28.28
|
$23.79
ARS24,315.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.73
€713.07
|
$513.68
ARS524,920.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$530.91
€509.02
|
$357.39
ARS365,214.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$240.91
€230.98
|
$49.23
ARS50,311.14
|
|
pay 48.5% less for childcare
|
Tallinn
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$522.95
€501.39
|
$216.50
ARS221,238.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,258.22
€6,958.98
|
$4,476.88
ARS4,574,864.66
|
|
pay 50.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tallinn
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.14
|
$1.80
ARS1,839.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
€3.71
|
$2.98
ARS3,049.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.65
|
$2.40
ARS2,452.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.89
€50.71
|
$27.22
ARS27,814.65
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.28
|
$5.00
ARS5,109.44
|
|
pay 31.1% more for clothing
|
Tallinn
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.77
€88.94
|
$89.58
ARS91,535.57
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.65
€36.09
|
$74.73
ARS76,364.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
€86.78
|
$114.08
ARS116,573.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.44
€110.68
|
$119.22
ARS121,827.38
|
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