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Cost of Living Index
Buenos Aires40 / 100
Q219390 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Buenos Aires leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Q2193 leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Buenos Aires leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Q2193 leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Buenos Aires | 40 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Q2193 | 90 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Buenos Aires | 49.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Q2193 | 52.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Buenos Aires | $1,415 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q2193 | $2,225 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Buenos Aires | 13.4x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Q2193 | 13.0x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Buenos Aires | $1,501/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Q2193 | $3,062/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Buenos Aires | 10.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Q2193 | 3.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Buenos Aires | 61.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Q2193 | 50.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Buenos Aires | 79.9 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Q2193 | 71.6 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Q2193 wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Buenos Aires.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Buenos Aires leads cost, rent, and health; Q2193 leads safety, housing, and salary.
cost
Buenos Aires
40
Q2193
90
safety
Buenos Aires
49.5
Q2193
52.5
housing
Buenos Aires
$1,415
Q2193
$2,225
housing
Buenos Aires
13.4x
Q2193
13.0x
jobs
Buenos Aires
$1,501/mo
Q2193
$3,062/mo
jobs
Buenos Aires
10.8%
Q2193
3.3%
health
Buenos Aires
61.5
Q2193
50.2
health
Buenos Aires
79.9 years
Q2193
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Buenos Aires
1.1%
Q2193
3.0%
education
Buenos Aires
63.8
Q2193
84.8
transport
Buenos Aires
74.2
Q2193
66.4
safety
Buenos Aires
32.2 per 100k
Q2193
0.4 per 100k
safety
Buenos Aires
34.7 per 100k
Q2193
38.4 per 100k
health
Buenos Aires
21.1%
Q2193
20.0%
quality
Buenos Aires
4.2
Q2193
6.6
housing
Buenos Aires
$9,073/sqm
Q2193
$13,739/sqm
religion
Buenos Aires
53.7%
Q2193
51.1%
religion
Buenos Aires
61.6%
Q2193
36.3%
religion
Buenos Aires
75.7%
Q2193
91.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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