Cost of Living Comparison Between Perugia and Buenos Aires Cost of Living Comparison Between Perugia and Buenos Aires

😐 Solo nomad: Perugia is 1.9% more expensive than Buenos Aires without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Perugia is 3.2% more expensive than Buenos Aires without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.60 €15.17
$14.84 ARS 21.6K
18.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.5 €64.2
$60.8 ARS 88.3K
22.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.42 €9.84
$11.98 ARS 17.4K
-4.67%
Cappuccino
$1.57 €1.35
$4.05 ARS 5,877
-61.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 €2.48
$2.09 ARS 3,039
37.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.51 €1.30
$1.46 ARS 2,125
3.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 €4.94
$3.52 ARS 5,109
62.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.31 €4.58
$4.10 ARS 5,957
29.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 €1.20
$1.58 ARS 2,294
-12.03%
White Bread (500g)
$2.00 €1.73
$2.47 ARS 3,586
-19.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.60 €2.24
$2.24 ARS 3,249
16.07%
Eggs
$4.03 €3.47
$3.28 ARS 4,767
22.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.26 €13.16
$11.91 ARS 17.3K
28.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.15 €10.48
$7.64 ARS 11.1K
59.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.57 €15.15
$9.20 ARS 13.4K
90.98%
Apples (1kg)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.46 ARS 3,569
-36.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$2.03 ARS 2,947
-9.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 €1.59
$1.26 ARS 1,828
46.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.51 ARS 3,647
-11.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 €1.23
$1.50 ARS 2,175
-5.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.47 ARS 2,128
24.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.60 €1.38
$1.78 ARS 2,583
-10.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 €0.38
$1.44 ARS 2,085
-69.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.77 €4.97
$3.29 ARS 4,775
75.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.07 €4.37
$6.14 ARS 8,921
-17.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.68 €1.45
$2.27 ARS 3,296
-25.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 €1.39
$3.09 ARS 4,492
-47.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.71 €1.47
$0.72 ARS 1,047
137.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$62.7 €54.0
$16.24 ARS 23.6K
285.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.45 €2.97
$1.61 ARS 2,340
114.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 €1.00
$0.92 ARS 1,343
26.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.99 €24.99
$6.16 ARS 8,942
370.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.13 ARS 1,638
76.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.4K €25.4K
$24.9K ARS 36.1M
18.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K €24.3K
$28.8K ARS 41.8M
-2.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 €158
$110 ARS 159.0K
67.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.32 €12.34
$21.75 ARS 31.6K
-34.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.53 €26.32
$29.24 ARS 42.5K
4.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.02 €39.67
$42.38 ARS 61.5K
8.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.62 €23.81
$11.58 ARS 16.8K
138.51%
Cinema Ticket
$9.20 €7.93
$9.05 ARS 13.1K
1.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$621 €536
$334 ARS 484.6K
86.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,118 €3,550
$5,241 ARS 7.6M
-21.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.9 €56.8
$110 ARS 159.8K
-40.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.67 €26.44
$87.6 ARS 127.2K
-64.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.8 €70.5
$127 ARS 184.7K
-35.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.0 €75.9
$130 ARS 188.5K
-32.20%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$495 €427
$658 ARS 956.1K
-24.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$417 €359
$439 ARS 637.5K
-5.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,028 €886
$1,163 ARS 1.7M
-11.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$770 €663
$808 ARS 1.2M
-4.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,952 €1,682
$2,675 ARS 3.9M
-27.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,238 €1,067
$2,032 ARS 3.0M
-39.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Perugia
Buenos Aires
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,700 €1,465
$791 ARS 1.1M
114.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.93
52.71
-90.65%

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Last update for Perugia: March 3, 2026

Last update for Buenos Aires: March 1, 2026

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