Is Buenos Aires more expensive than Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?

Buenos Aires is 0.4% more expensive than Las Palmas de Gran Canaria overall. Rent is 13.6% lower, groceries 12.0% cheaper, and restaurants 13.8% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria or Buenos Aires?

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria has a purchasing power index of 88.5 while Buenos Aires has 47.6 (NYC = 100). Las Palmas de Gran Canaria offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇪🇸 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria vs 🇦🇷 Buenos Aires

2026

Buenos Aires is 0.4% more expensive

Category	🇪🇸 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria	🇦🇷 Buenos Aires	Difference
Cost of Living	52.2	52.4	+0.4%
Rent	22.1	19.1	-13.6%
Groceries	57.3	50.4	-12.0%
Restaurants	55.7	63.4	+13.8%
Purchasing Power	88.5	47.6	-46.2%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.