Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 26.8% cheaper than Greece overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.4% less in Argentina
- Groceries
-
pay 13.9% less in Argentina
- Transportation
-
pay 36.2% less in Argentina
- Housing
-
pay 50.7% less in Argentina
- Childcare
-
pay 56.5% less in Argentina
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.7% less in Argentina
- Clothing
-
pay 28.7% more in Argentina
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Argentina.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Greece, you would:
pay 7.4% less for restaurants
Greece
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.17
€12.71
|
$8.59
ARS9,030.34
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.11
€8.79
|
$6.73
ARS7,072.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€2.00
|
$1.32
ARS1,388.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
€0.58
|
$1.00
ARS1,053.71
|
|
pay 13.9% less for groceries
Greece
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
$1.43
ARS1,500.61
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.30
€6.08
|
$3.84
ARS4,031.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.78
|
$4.28
ARS4,496.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.02
€3.88
|
$1.79
ARS1,882.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.23
€4.08
|
$2.64
ARS2,775.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.85
|
$0.91
ARS952.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.82
|
$0.85
ARS891.13
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.56
|
$0.64
ARS677.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.84
|
$1.01
ARS1,057.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.50
|
$0.46
ARS487.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.55
|
$0.46
ARS480.17
|
|
pay 36.2% less for transportation
Greece
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.55
€7.29
|
$3.66
ARS3,847.56
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.19
€38.78
|
$13.28
ARS13,953.73
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,316.80
€27,324.92
|
$28,930.00
ARS30,404,161.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.82
€13.33
|
$9.90
ARS10,400.52
|
|
pay 50.7% less for housing
Greece
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.82
€31.67
|
$19.37
ARS20,353.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$524.36
€506.00
|
$303.40
ARS318,863.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$392.21
€378.47
|
$221.72
ARS233,013.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.68
€169.52
|
$41.92
ARS44,059.62
|
|
pay 56.5% less for childcare
Greece
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$413.12
€398.65
|
$173.69
ARS182,537.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,332.60
€6,110.78
|
$2,841.72
ARS2,986,522.36
|
|
pay 51.7% less for entertainment and sports
Greece
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.40
€4.25
|
$1.81
ARS1,901.45
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.37
|
$2.09
ARS2,192.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.94
€4.77
|
$2.36
ARS2,477.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.72
€47.02
|
$18.92
ARS19,881.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.82
€8.51
|
$4.76
ARS5,006.49
|
|
pay 28.7% more for clothing
Greece
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.64
€80.71
|
$79.59
ARS83,649.68
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
€36.50
|
$69.14
ARS72,666.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.15
€80.24
|
$107.64
ARS113,123.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.42
€90.15
|
$100.20
ARS105,302.23
|
|
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