Cost of living comparison
Buenos Aires is 53.4% cheaper than Copenhagen.
If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Copenhagen, you would:
pay 62.7% less for restaurants
Copenhagen
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.77
DKK150.76
|
$8.50
ARS7,494.37
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.51
DKK100.51
|
$6.00
ARS5,290.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.75
DKK25.97
|
$1.33
ARS1,176.72
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.90
DKK20.10
|
$0.97
ARS857.85
|
|
pay 49.5% less for groceries
Copenhagen
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.54
DKK24.53
|
$2.02
ARS1,783.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.17
DKK42.75
|
$4.64
ARS4,090.76
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.50
DKK51.90
|
$4.08
ARS3,595.05
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.72
DKK32.71
|
$2.08
ARS1,835.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.08
DKK35.21
|
$2.06
ARS1,818.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
DKK9.57
|
$0.83
ARS728.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK9.01
|
$0.81
ARS710.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
DKK10.18
|
$0.57
ARS503.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
DKK13.84
|
$0.75
ARS663.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
DKK6.84
|
$0.39
ARS343.56
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
DKK6.01
|
$0.40
ARS352.89
|
|
pay 68.7% less for transportation
Copenhagen
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.79
DKK53.95
|
$3.45
ARS3,043.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.34
DKK653.30
|
$9.00
ARS7,935.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$47,149.09
DKK326,507.42
|
$20,000.00
ARS17,633,807.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.42
DKK182.92
|
$7.66
ARS6,753.75
|
|
pay 66.9% less for housing
Copenhagen
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.16
DKK257.36
|
$20.18
ARS17,789.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,741.81
DKK12,062.04
|
$491.75
ARS433,571.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,268.50
DKK8,784.35
|
$356.25
ARS314,102.20
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$161.03
DKK1,115.12
|
$35.17
ARS31,012.28
|
|
pay 52.2% less for childcare
Copenhagen
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$551.78
DKK3,821.10
|
$219.88
ARS193,861.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,343.23
DKK64,701.89
|
$5,225.19
ARS4,606,999.20
|
|
pay 70.4% less for entertainment and sports
Copenhagen
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.71
DKK60.30
|
$1.50
ARS1,322.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.34
DKK43.88
|
$2.28
ARS2,009.40
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
DKK62.31
|
$2.00
ARS1,763.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.82
DKK296.53
|
$21.45
ARS18,915.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.87
DKK130.66
|
$4.27
ARS3,763.74
|
|
pay 3.1% less for clothing
Copenhagen
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$106.73
DKK739.11
|
$81.61
ARS71,951.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.45
DKK307.80
|
$65.79
ARS58,007.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.59
DKK800.44
|
$116.21
ARS102,457.26
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$166.32
DKK1,151.77
|
$104.11
ARS91,793.99
|
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