Tipping in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tipping is expected in Buenos Aires and across Argentina. Not tipping can be considered rude.
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Tipping quick reference
| Service | Tip range | vs country | Payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant | 10–15% | Same as Argentina | Card or cash |
| Taxi | 0–10% | Same as Argentina | Card or cash |
| Hotel housekeeping | $1,000.00–$3,000.00 | Same as Argentina | Cash only |
| Hotel porter | $1,000.00–$2,000.00 | Same as Argentina | Cash only |
| Bar | $0.00–$2,000.00 | Same as Argentina | Card or cash |
| Café | 0–10% | Same as Argentina | Card or cash |
| Hairdresser | 5–15% | Same as Argentina | Cash only |
| Tour guide | $2,000.00–$10,000.00 | Same as Argentina | Cash only |
| Food delivery | 0–10% | Same as Argentina | Card or cash |
| Spa & massage | 5–15% | Same as Argentina | Cash only |
| Valet parking | $1,000.00–$2,000.00 | Same as Argentina | Cash only |