Cost of living in Argentina
compared to
#60
Country Cost of Living Rank
Index: 54 (United States = 100)
Argentina Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.34
ARS16,304.33
|
$5.95
$5.95
$22.88
$22.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
ARS13,005.66
|
$7.01
$7.01
$13.62
$13.62
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
ARS2,524.94
|
$1.14
$1.14
$2.94
$2.94
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.42
ARS2,049.08
|
$1.07
$1.07
$2.44
$2.44
|
Argentina - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
ARS2,812.09
|
$0.97
$0.97
$4.34
$4.34
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.26
ARS7,559.32
|
$2.99
$2.99
$10.22
$10.22
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.01
ARS7,197.94
|
$3.38
$3.38
$7.05
$7.05
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
ARS3,392.40
|
$1.45
$1.45
$4.61
$4.61
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.01
ARS4,331.87
|
$1.88
$1.88
$4.77
$4.77
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
ARS1,481.05
|
$0.62
$0.62
$1.57
$1.57
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
ARS1,303.91
|
$0.50
$0.50
$1.56
$1.56
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
ARS913.65
|
$0.37
$0.37
$1.11
$1.11
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
ARS1,749.01
|
$0.60
$0.60
$1.80
$1.80
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
ARS762.20
|
$0.26
$0.26
$0.90
$0.90
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
ARS743.08
|
$0.28
$0.28
$0.90
$0.90
|
Argentina - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.12
ARS5,925.28
|
$3.44
$3.44
$4.73
$4.73
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.10
ARS33,219.70
|
$24.02
$24.02
$42.33
$42.33
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,600.00
ARS39,691,068.72
|
$22,285.71
$22K
$33,428.57
$33K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.28
ARS16,226.95
|
$6.34
$6.34
$19.65
$19.65
|
Argentina - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.35
ARS35,021.21
|
$15.25
$15.25
$46.62
$46.62
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$389.68
ARS560,385.09
|
$255.88
$255.88
$599.83
$599.83
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$297.74
ARS428,175.84
|
$222.50
$222.50
$407.50
$407.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.36
ARS83,923.22
|
$35.14
$35.14
$132.43
$132.43
|
Argentina - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$268.88
ARS386,674.40
|
$168.33
$168.33
$466.67
$466.67
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,376.06
ARS4,855,055.39
|
$1,982.86
$2K
$6,454.29
$6K
|
Argentina - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.55
ARS3,671.63
|
$1.21
$1.21
$5.08
$5.08
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.16
ARS4,545.30
|
$1.30
$1.30
$6.56
$6.56
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.29
ARS4,729.49
|
$2.18
$2.18
$4.46
$4.46
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.30
ARS46,449.94
|
$14.92
$14.92
$41.15
$41.15
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.74
ARS9,686.38
|
$4.76
$4.76
$11.31
$11.31
|
Argentina - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.61
ARS128,861.47
|
$47.62
$47.62
$142.29
$142.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.61
ARS114,488.10
|
$50.00
$50.00
$122.50
$122.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.13
ARS165,559.45
|
$63.12
$63.12
$168.12
$168.12
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.12
ARS159,796.63
|
$70.00
$70.00
$170.00
$170.00
|
Argentina - Cost of clothing
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