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Puerto Iguazú vs Buenos Aires

Argentina vs Argentina · 1,064 km apart

Puerto Iguazú

Argentina

$380,000 ($400)

single / month

Cheaper overall
VS

Buenos Aires

Argentina

$504,046 ($531)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpensePuerto IguazúBuenos AiresCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4.20$5.46Puerto Iguazú
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$16.80$21.84Puerto Iguazú
Cappuccino$1.26$1.64Puerto Iguazú
Monthly groceries (single person)$95.20$124Puerto Iguazú
Monthly public transport pass$15.40$20.02Puerto Iguazú
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$40.60$52.78Puerto Iguazú
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$11.76$15.29Puerto Iguazú
Fitness club membership$11.76$15.29Puerto Iguazú
Cinema ticket$3.08$4.00Puerto Iguazú
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$173$239Puerto Iguazú
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$120$167Puerto Iguazú
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$360$500Puerto Iguazú
Total single-person budget$400$531Puerto Iguazú
Average net salary$500$650

Verdict

Puerto Iguazú is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Puerto Iguazú runs about $400 versus $531 in Buenos Aires — a difference of roughly 33%.

Salary-adjusted, Buenos Aires leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Puerto Iguazú  ·  Full cost of living in Buenos Aires

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Puerto Iguazú cheaper than Buenos Aires?
Yes. A single person spends an estimated $400 per month in Puerto Iguazú versus $531 in Buenos Aires — about 33% less.
How far is Puerto Iguazú from Buenos Aires?
The straight-line distance between Puerto Iguazú and Buenos Aires is approximately 1,064 km (661 miles).
Which city has better salaries, Puerto Iguazú or Buenos Aires?
The estimated average net salary is $500 in Puerto Iguazú and $650 in Buenos Aires. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $100 in Puerto Iguazú versus $119 in Buenos Aires per month.