Travel Cost to Buenos Aires, Argentina
Argentine Republic
Get ready for Buenos Aires, Argentina! Our 2026 travel budget data shows you can explore this destination for $48/day on a budget or $145/day in comfort. See the detailed breakdown below.
📖 About Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and largest city of Argentina.
It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata.
Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− global city, according to the GaWC 2024 ranking. The city proper has a population of 3.1 million and its urban area has a population of 16.7 million, making it the 21st largest metropolitan area in the world.
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📊 Estimated Budget for Buenos Aires, Argentina
This is an estimated calculation based on regional averages. Actual costs may vary based on your specific location and choices.
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Estimated Total Budget
$1,134
$81 per day × 7 days × 2 travelers
Accommodation
$38 per night
Food & Dining
$19 per day
Local Transport
$9 per day
Entertainment
Budget Tips for Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Night buses save on accommodation costs
- Learn basic Spanish for better deals
- Shoulder season offers best value
- Set menus (menu del día) offer affordable lunches
Best time to visit: Varies by country and altitude
Peak season: December to February (summer)
Current Weather in Buenos Aires
21.7°C
71.1°F
Cloudy
💨 19.7 km/h
💧 62%
Tue
27.7°
20.9°
Wed
28.7°
19.3°
Thu
27.8°
21.4°
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Buenos Aires, Argentina Facts
🏛️ Capital
Buenos Aires
🌍 Continent
South America
📐 Area
2,780,400 km²
📞 Phone Code
+54
💰 Currency
Argentine peso
$ (ARS)
🗺️ Region
South America
🗣️ Languages Spoken:
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
12 sites in Argentina
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