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

🙂 Solo nomad: Tandil is 34% cheaper than Buenos Aires without rent, and 27.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tandil is 18.1% cheaper than Buenos Aires without rent, and 25.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.07 ARS 12.3K
$15.18 ARS 20.6K
-40.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.64 ARS 55.3K
$59.9 ARS 81.4K
-32.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.36 ARS 14.1K
$11.81 ARS 16.1K
-12.28%
Cappuccino
$2.30 ARS 3,134
$4.03 ARS 5,482
-42.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 ARS 2,549
$2.10 ARS 2,858
-10.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 ARS 1,332
$1.53 ARS 2,083
-35.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 ARS 4,297
$3.66 ARS 4,984
-13.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 ARS 2,772
$4.01 ARS 5,455
-49.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 ARS 1,329
$1.60 ARS 2,172
-38.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.16 ARS 1,578
$2.44 ARS 3,320
-52.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 ARS 2,369
$2.21 ARS 3,007
-21.27%
Eggs
$4.17 ARS 5,672
$3.20 ARS 4,351
30.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.12 ARS 11.0K
$11.98 ARS 16.3K
-32.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.03 ARS 8,200
$8.08 ARS 11.0K
-25.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.14 ARS 12.4K
$9.31 ARS 12.7K
-1.83%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 ARS 2,678
$2.46 ARS 3,343
-19.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 ARS 2,793
$2.05 ARS 2,782
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 ARS 1,776
$1.32 ARS 1,788
-0.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.61 ARS 3,550
$2.52 ARS 3,422
3.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 ARS 1,611
$1.43 ARS 1,946
-17.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.18 ARS 1,611
$1.46 ARS 1,986
-19.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 ARS 1,738
$1.85 ARS 2,515
-30.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 ARS 1,957
$1.43 ARS 1,943
0.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.22 ARS 4,383
$3.29 ARS 4,476
-2.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.05 ARS 6,866
$6.59 ARS 8,958
-23.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 ARS 2,793
$2.21 ARS 3,003
-7.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.03 ARS 4,114
$3.15 ARS 4,288
-3.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 ARS 993
$0.71 ARS 970
2.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$16.08 ARS 21.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 ARS 2,060
$1.56 ARS 2,120
-3.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.90 ARS 1,226
$0.91 ARS 1,243
-1.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.82 ARS 7,918
$5.93 ARS 8,064
-1.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ARS 1,481
$1.13 ARS 1,530
-3.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.5K ARS 37.3M
$25.4K ARS 34.6M
7.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.8K ARS 41.9M
$29.1K ARS 39.6M
5.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.4 ARS 90.3K
$113 ARS 153.7K
-41.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.61 ARS 19.9K
$21.38 ARS 29.1K
-31.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.71 ARS 26.8K
$29.06 ARS 39.5K
-32.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.88 ARS 27.0K
$41.47 ARS 56.4K
-52.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.45 ARS 15.6K
$11.59 ARS 15.8K
-1.21%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 ARS 8,547
$9.09 ARS 12.4K
-30.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$218 ARS 296.4K
$326 ARS 442.9K
-33.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,663 ARS 3.6M
$5,178 ARS 7.0M
-48.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.7 ARS 93.5K
$109 ARS 148.2K
-36.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.4 ARS 102.6K
$87.0 ARS 118.3K
-13.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 ARS 138.6K
$125 ARS 170.2K
-18.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ARS 155.7K
$129 ARS 175.6K
-11.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 ARS 586.1K
$660 ARS 897.9K
-34.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$325 ARS 442.5K
$432 ARS 587.1K
-24.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$795 ARS 1.1M
$1,185 ARS 1.6M
-32.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$667 ARS 907.5K
$806 ARS 1.1M
-17.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,647 ARS 2.2M
$2,675 ARS 3.6M
-38.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,413 ARS 1.9M
$2,017 ARS 2.7M
-29.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,201 ARS 1.6M
$793 ARS 1.1M
51.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
52.71
10.98%

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Last update for Tandil: April 13, 2026

Last update for Buenos Aires: April 12, 2026

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