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

🙂 Solo nomad: Pilar is 6.7% cheaper than Buenos Aires without rent, and 26.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Pilar is 21.1% cheaper than Buenos Aires without rent, and 16.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$15.13 ARS 22.0K

$14.84 ARS 21.6K

1.95%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$59.7 ARS 86.7K

$60.8 ARS 88.3K

-1.87%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.04 ARS 17.5K

$11.98 ARS 17.4K

0.50%

Cappuccino

$4.04 ARS 5,869

$4.05 ARS 5,877

-0.25%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.12 ARS 3,074

$2.09 ARS 3,039

1.44%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.51 ARS 2,195

$1.46 ARS 2,125

3.42%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.62 ARS 5,256

$3.52 ARS 5,109

2.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.09 ARS 5,940

$4.10 ARS 5,957

-0.24%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.53 ARS 2,216

$1.58 ARS 2,294

-3.16%

White Bread (500g)

$2.51 ARS 3,648

$2.47 ARS 3,586

1.62%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.28 ARS 3,313

$2.24 ARS 3,249

1.79%

Eggs

$2.27 ARS 3,299

$3.28 ARS 4,767

-30.79%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.30 ARS 17.9K

$11.91 ARS 17.3K

3.27%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.03 ARS 4,397

$7.64 ARS 11.1K

-60.34%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.52 ARS 13.8K

$9.20 ARS 13.4K

3.48%

Apples (1kg)

$2.49 ARS 3,609

$2.46 ARS 3,569

1.22%

Banana (1kg)

$2.12 ARS 3,085

$2.03 ARS 2,947

4.43%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.27 ARS 1,842

$1.26 ARS 1,828

0.79%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.51 ARS 3,639

$2.51 ARS 3,647

Potato (1kg)

$1.44 ARS 2,088

$1.50 ARS 2,175

-4.00%

Onion (1kg)

$1.52 ARS 2,211

$1.47 ARS 2,128

3.40%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.81 ARS 2,626

$1.78 ARS 2,583

1.69%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.48 ARS 2,154

$1.44 ARS 2,085

2.78%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.31 ARS 4,813

$3.29 ARS 4,775

0.61%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.88 ARS 8,545

$6.14 ARS 8,921

-4.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.17 ARS 3,157

$2.27 ARS 3,296

-4.41%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.17 ARS 4,599

$3.09 ARS 4,492

2.59%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.79 ARS 1,144

$0.72 ARS 1,047

9.72%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$16.24 ARS 23.6K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.63 ARS 2,364

$1.61 ARS 2,340

1.24%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.91 ARS 1,327

$0.92 ARS 1,343

-1.09%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.96 ARS 8,655

$6.16 ARS 8,942

-3.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.08 ARS 1,575

$1.13 ARS 1,638

-4.42%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.1K ARS 36.5M

$24.9K ARS 36.1M

1.09%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.1K ARS 42.3M

$28.8K ARS 41.8M

1.05%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$64.6 ARS 93.8K

$110 ARS 159.0K

-41.04%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$9.97 ARS 14.5K

$21.75 ARS 31.6K

-54.16%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$20.14 ARS 29.3K

$29.24 ARS 42.5K

-31.12%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$26.47 ARS 38.4K

$42.38 ARS 61.5K

-37.54%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.82 ARS 20.1K

$11.58 ARS 16.8K

19.34%

Cinema Ticket

$9.07 ARS 13.2K

$9.05 ARS 13.1K

0.22%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$333 ARS 483.8K

$334 ARS 484.6K

-0.17%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,182 ARS 7.5M

$5,241 ARS 7.6M

-1.12%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$111 ARS 161.7K

$110 ARS 159.8K

1.17%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$86.4 ARS 125.4K

$87.6 ARS 127.2K

-1.42%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$127 ARS 183.9K

$127 ARS 184.7K

-0.47%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$129 ARS 187.3K

$130 ARS 188.5K

-0.65%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$332 ARS 481.5K

$658 ARS 956.1K

-49.64%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$240 ARS 348.0K

$439 ARS 637.5K

-45.42%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$674 ARS 978.2K

$1,163 ARS 1.7M

-42.06%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$539 ARS 782.7K

$808 ARS 1.2M

-33.31%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,125 ARS 3.1M

$2,675 ARS 3.9M

-20.54%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,032 ARS 3.0M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,002 ARS 1.5M

$791 ARS 1.1M

26.72%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

52.71

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

Last update for Pilar: March 3, 2026

Last update for Buenos Aires: March 1, 2026

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