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What a trip to Buenos Aires really costs
Steak, tango and grand European-style avenues. A 7-night trip for two, flights from London included, comes to roughly €2,380–€5,359.
Key facts
- Best monthsMar–May, Sep–Nov
- Hotel, per night€60–€125mid-range room for two
- Per person, per day€30–€79food, local transport, activities
- OverallCheaper than mostamong places we cover
Trip cost by length and where you fly from
Two adults, mid-range hotel, food, local transport and activities, in euros. Planning estimates, not prices.
| Flying from | 3 nights | 7 nights | 14 nights |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | €1,900–€4,227 | €2,380–€5,359 | €3,220–€7,340 |
| New York | €1,520–€3,387 | €2,000–€4,519 | €2,840–€6,500 |
| Dubai | €2,280–€5,027 | €2,760–€6,159 | €3,600–€8,140 |
| Sydney | €2,020–€4,447 | €2,500–€5,579 | €3,340–€7,560 |
Flying from somewhere else? The planner works it out for your city, your budget and your currency.
Best time to visit Buenos Aires
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Three to five days covers the main sights of a city this size; add a few more if you want day trips.
Questions about a trip to Buenos Aires
How much does a trip to Buenos Aires cost?
For two travellers, a 7-night trip to Buenos Aires comes to roughly €2,380–€5,359 in total, including return flights from London, a mid-range hotel, food, local transport and activities. Flights from elsewhere differ, so use the planner with your own city. These are planning estimates, not prices.
How much do hotels cost in Buenos Aires?
A mid-range room for two typically costs about €60–€125 a night. Prices swing with the season and how early you book, so check live prices for your dates.
How much money do you need per day in Buenos Aires?
Plan for about €30–€79 per person per day for food, local transport and activities, on top of your hotel.
When is the best time to visit Buenos Aires?
The best months are Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Outside them you can still go, but weather, crowds or prices can be less friendly.
Is Buenos Aires expensive?
Compared with the other places we cover, Buenos Aires is on the cheaper side for daily spending and hotels. The biggest single cost is usually the flight, and it depends on where you start.
How many days do you need in Buenos Aires?
Three to five days covers the main sights of a city this size; add a few more if you want day trips.
Things to do in Buenos Aires
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Before you fly to Buenos Aires
Useful things to sort out before you go.
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