Cost of Living Comparison Between Buenos Aires and Río Tercero Cost of Living Comparison Between Buenos Aires and Río Tercero

😐 Solo nomad: Buenos Aires is 47.9% more expensive than Río Tercero without rent, and 47.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Buenos Aires is 28.6% more expensive than Río Tercero without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.84 ARS 21.6K
$10.70 ARS 15.5K
38.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.8 ARS 88.3K
$33.35 ARS 48.4K
82.40%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.98 ARS 17.4K
$8.82 ARS 12.8K
35.83%
Cappuccino
$4.05 ARS 5,877
$2.68 ARS 3,896
51.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 ARS 3,039
$1.73 ARS 2,507
20.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 ARS 2,125
$1.53 ARS 2,225
-4.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.52 ARS 5,109
$2.10 ARS 3,047
67.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.10 ARS 5,957
$3.07 ARS 4,462
33.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.58 ARS 2,294
$1.25 ARS 1,822
26.40%
White Bread (500g)
$2.47 ARS 3,586
$1.58 ARS 2,292
56.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ARS 3,249
$1.97 ARS 2,856
13.71%
Eggs
$3.28 ARS 4,767
$2.25 ARS 3,261
45.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.91 ARS 17.3K
$10.14 ARS 14.7K
17.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 ARS 11.1K
$6.08 ARS 8,827
25.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.20 ARS 13.4K
$9.56 ARS 13.9K
-3.77%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 ARS 3,569
$2.02 ARS 2,927
21.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 ARS 2,947
$2.06 ARS 2,994
-1.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 ARS 1,828
$1.25 ARS 1,821
0.80%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.51 ARS 3,647
$2.55 ARS 3,708
-1.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.50 ARS 2,175
$1.13 ARS 1,647
32.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 ARS 2,128
$1.23 ARS 1,790
19.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.78 ARS 2,583
$1.27 ARS 1,845
40.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 ARS 2,085
$1.48 ARS 2,146
-2.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.29 ARS 4,775
$3.05 ARS 4,431
7.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.14 ARS 8,921
$4.30 ARS 6,247
42.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 ARS 3,296
$1.98 ARS 2,876
14.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.09 ARS 4,492
$3.10 ARS 4,499
-0.32%
🚌 Getting Around
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 ARS 1,047
$0.78 ARS 1,132
-7.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.24 ARS 23.6K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.61 ARS 2,340
$1.46 ARS 2,122
10.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.92 ARS 1,343
$0.93 ARS 1,343
-1.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.16 ARS 8,942
$5.96 ARS 8,661
3.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ARS 1,638
$1.05 ARS 1,530
7.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.9K ARS 36.1M
$27.6K ARS 40.1M
-9.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K ARS 41.8M
$30.9K ARS 44.9M
-6.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 ARS 159.0K
$67.5 ARS 97.9K
62.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.75 ARS 31.6K
$16.87 ARS 24.5K
28.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.24 ARS 42.5K
$22.29 ARS 32.4K
31.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.38 ARS 61.5K
$26.24 ARS 38.1K
61.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.58 ARS 16.8K
$13.51 ARS 19.6K
-14.29%
Cinema Ticket
$9.05 ARS 13.1K
$6.08 ARS 8,837
48.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$334 ARS 484.6K
$216 ARS 314.3K
54.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,241 ARS 7.6M
$2,737 ARS 4.0M
91.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 ARS 159.8K
$75.0 ARS 108.9K
46.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$87.6 ARS 127.2K
$69.2 ARS 100.6K
26.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$127 ARS 184.7K
$113 ARS 163.6K
12.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 ARS 188.5K
$111 ARS 160.8K
17.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$658 ARS 956.1K
$341 ARS 495.7K
92.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$439 ARS 637.5K
$240 ARS 348.7K
82.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,163 ARS 1.7M
$671 ARS 974.5K
73.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$808 ARS 1.2M
$538 ARS 781.8K
50.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,675 ARS 3.9M
$2,276 ARS 3.3M
17.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,032 ARS 3.0M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Buenos Aires
Río Tercero
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$791 ARS 1.1M
$661 ARS 959.5K
19.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
58.5
-9.90%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Buenos Aires: March 1, 2026

Last update for Río Tercero: March 2, 2026

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