Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 38.7% cheaper than Cyprus.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 33.0% less for restaurants
Cyprus
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.09
€11.23
|
$6.95
ARS6,106.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.53
€6.99
|
$4.91
ARS4,316.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.90
€1.77
|
$1.18
ARS1,033.24
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.81
ARS714.57
|
|
pay 34.2% less for groceries
Cyprus
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
€1.57
|
$1.16
ARS1,017.39
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.70
€4.36
|
$3.30
ARS2,897.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.98
€5.56
|
$3.02
ARS2,650.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.21
€2.98
|
$1.48
ARS1,299.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
€3.31
|
$1.86
ARS1,635.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$0.70
ARS617.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.65
|
$0.61
ARS533.90
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.60
|
$0.48
ARS419.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.97
|
$0.61
ARS539.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.31
ARS275.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.43
|
$0.37
ARS326.45
|
|
pay 40.5% less for transportation
Cyprus
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
€5.54
|
$3.41
ARS2,993.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.14
€40.99
|
$19.26
ARS16,915.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,507.23
€23,687.29
|
$24,101.65
ARS21,167,088.56
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.75
€19.27
|
$8.86
ARS7,777.11
|
|
pay 63.2% less for housing
Cyprus
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.07
€38.14
|
$21.98
ARS19,300.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$765.75
€711.12
|
$237.02
ARS208,160.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$572.23
€531.40
|
$180.77
ARS158,760.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.02
€115.17
|
$38.32
ARS33,650.82
|
|
pay 48.2% less for childcare
Cyprus
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$327.88
€304.49
|
$116.37
ARS102,199.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,992.32
€6,493.42
|
$4,756.21
ARS4,177,102.67
|
|
pay 54.2% less for entertainment and sports
Cyprus
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.36
€3.12
|
$1.80
ARS1,580.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
€3.17
|
$1.63
ARS1,434.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.86
€4.51
|
$1.91
ARS1,678.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.35
€48.61
|
$22.57
ARS19,822.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.01
€8.37
|
$4.09
ARS3,591.25
|
|
pay 2.6% more for clothing
Cyprus
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.61
€73.93
|
$59.01
ARS51,827.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.36
€37.48
|
$50.10
ARS44,000.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.12
€81.83
|
$112.10
ARS98,448.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.36
€96.91
|
$88.63
ARS77,835.03
|
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