Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina — cost-of-living and salary purchasing-power profile with a price-level index of 38.0 (New York City = 100).
Key figures
| Price level index | 38.0 |
|---|---|
| Rent index | 22.0 |
| Population | 3,075,000 |
About Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires has a composite price-level index of 38.0 (New York City = 100) and a rent index of 22.0, making it a relatively affordable city. It is home to roughly 3.1 million people and uses the ARS. The calculators below convert any salary to and from Buenos Aires so you can judge a move in real purchasing-power terms rather than raw currency.
The comparisons below show how Buenos Aires stacks up against the alternatives people most often weigh against it, with the specific numbers laid out side by side.
Frequently asked questions
How expensive is Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires has a composite price-level index of 38.0 (NYC = 100) and a rent index of 22.0.
What currency is used in Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires uses the ARS.