Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Greece and Buenos Aires

For one person, living is cheaper in Greece: $1,529 a month against $1,685 in Buenos Aires, rent and utilities included – about $1,900 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

🇬🇷 Greece
$1,529
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Buenos Aires
🇦🇷 Argentina
$1,685
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🙂 Solo nomad: Greece is 5.5% cheaper than Buenos Aires without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Greece is 3.4% cheaper than Buenos Aires without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.15 €15.30
$18.73 ARS 28.4K
-8.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.7 €50.6
$64.5 ARS 97.8K
-12.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.12 €9.92
$12.88 ARS 19.5K
-13.66%
Cappuccino
$3.81 €3.40
$3.98 ARS 6,029
-4.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 €2.17
$2.05 ARS 3,103
18.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 €0.53
$1.55 ARS 2,349
-61.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.63 €5.02
$3.84 ARS 5,830
46.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.70 €5.09
$4.60 ARS 6,970
23.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 €1.49
$1.44 ARS 2,181
15.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.41 €1.26
$2.46 ARS 3,738
-42.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.72 €2.43
$1.63 ARS 2,467
66.87%
Eggs
$4.68 €4.18
$2.89 ARS 4,385
61.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.06 €12.55
$10.65 ARS 16.1K
32.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.45 €9.32
$10.00 ARS 15.2K
4.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.32 €13.67
$13.74 ARS 20.8K
11.50%
Apples (1kg)
$2.11 €1.89
$2.75 ARS 4,166
-23.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.09 €1.87
$2.18 ARS 3,300
-4.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 €1.33
$1.45 ARS 2,205
2.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 €1.94
$1.99 ARS 3,013
9.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 €1.09
$1.24 ARS 1,885
-1.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 €0.99
$1.27 ARS 1,921
-12.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.06 €0.95
$1.70 ARS 2,575
-37.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 €0.77
$1.73 ARS 2,617
-50.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.28 €4.71
$4.18 ARS 6,337
26.32%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.19 €8.20
$5.80 ARS 8,790
58.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 €1.74
$2.09 ARS 3,163
-6.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 €2.60
$2.77 ARS 4,198
5.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.39 €1.24
$0.75 ARS 1,132
85.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$33.28 €29.70
$27.15 ARS 41.2K
22.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €4.10
$1.62 ARS 2,451
183.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.09 €0.97
$0.98 ARS 1,481
11.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.74 €14.94
$7.72 ARS 11.7K
116.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.18 €1.95
$1.36 ARS 2,058
60.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.5K €25.5K
$28.0K ARS 42.5M
1.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.7K €24.7K
$34.5K ARS 52.4M
-19.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$216 €192
$216 ARS 326.9K
0.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.65 €21.99
$25.61 ARS 38.8K
-3.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.40 €28.02
$31.36 ARS 47.6K
0.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.61 €43.38
$49.82 ARS 75.6K
-2.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.23 €20.73
$17.06 ARS 25.9K
36.17%
Cinema Ticket
$9.62 €8.59
$10.43 ARS 15.8K
-7.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$437 €390
$466 ARS 706.7K
-6.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.0K €8,930
$9,057 ARS 13.7M
10.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.4 €79.8
$122 ARS 185.2K
-26.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.46 €35.22
$97.4 ARS 147.8K
-59.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.4 €85.2
$117 ARS 177.4K
-18.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 €106
$140 ARS 211.9K
-15.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$542 €483
$763 ARS 1.2M
-29.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$433 €386
$505 ARS 766.1K
-14.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$933 €832
$1,598 ARS 2.4M
-41.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$759 €678
$1,185 ARS 1.8M
-35.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,033 €2,707
$2,678 ARS 4.1M
13.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,419 €2,159
$1,858 ARS 2.8M
30.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Greece
Buenos Aires
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,128 €1,007
$954 ARS 1.4M
18.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
57.25
-92.07%

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

Last update for Greece: October 5, 2026

Last update for Buenos Aires: October 6, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Greece
$433
Buenos Aires
$505 16.7% $72
Groceries & Markets
Greece
$295
Buenos Aires
$284 3.7% $11
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Greece
$272
Buenos Aires
$273 0.3% $0.9
Eating Out
Greece
$268
Buenos Aires
$279 4.2% $11
Clothing & Footwear
Greece
$154
Buenos Aires
$214 39% $60
Sport & Entertainment
Greece
$68
Buenos Aires
$71 4.2% $2.8
Getting Around
Greece
$49
Buenos Aires
$37 25% $12
Good to know
🇬🇷 Greece
🇦🇷 Buenos Aires
🕒 Local time
05:26 5:26 AM
23:26 11:26 PM
6 h behind Greece
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
10,482,487
2,891,082 Capital
💱 Currency
Euro EUR €
Exchange rates and currency converter

ARS, USD to EUR – Euro Converter

Euro exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 0.892 EUR (1 EUR = 1.12 USD).

Argentine Peso exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 1,517 ARS (10,000 ARS = 6.59 USD). 1 EUR = 1,701 ARS (10,000 ARS = 5.88 EUR).

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