Cost of living comparison

Argentina

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Cyprus

Nicosia vs. Rosario Cost of Living Summary

Nicosia is 86.6% more expensive than Rosario.

Restaurants: pay 12.3% more in Nicosia
Groceries: pay 72.3% more in Nicosia
Transportation: pay 47.4% more in Nicosia
Housing: pay 3.1 times more in Nicosia
Childcare: pay 7.3% more in Nicosia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.1% more in Nicosia
Clothing: pay 6.6% less in Nicosia

The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, restaurants, and childcare in Nicosia are more expensive than in Rosario. Notably, housing and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Nicosia.

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Nicosia vs. Rosario Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nicosia instead of Rosario, you would:

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pay 12.3% more for restaurants

	Rosario	Nicosia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.00 ARS15,177.50	$16.80 €14.95	+68.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.50 ARS17,454.12	$8.96 €7.97	-22.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.73 ARS2,630.77	$2.30 €2.05	+32.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.59 ARS2,416.05	$0.89 €0.79	-44.0%
Average			+12.3%

Rosario vs. Nicosia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 72.3% more for groceries

	Rosario	Nicosia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.60 ARS2,428.40	$1.96 €1.74	+22.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.20 ARS6,374.55	$6.56 €5.84	+56.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.86 ARS7,373.15	$6.95 €6.19	+43.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.30 ARS3,490.82	$4.77 €4.25	+107.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 ARS4,096.22	$4.06 €3.62	+50.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.88 ARS1,342.46	$1.55 €1.38	+75.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 ARS1,067.08	$0.95 €0.84	+35.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.47 ARS712.54	$1.14 €1.01	+142.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.92 ARS1,393.13	$1.58 €1.40	+71.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 ARS654.02	$0.85 €0.76	+97.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.30 ARS454.37	$0.71 €0.63	+138.0%
Average			+72.3%

Rosario vs. Nicosia - Cost of groceries

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pay 47.4% more for transportation

	Rosario	Nicosia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.26 ARS6,463.47	$6.73 €5.99	+58.0%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$44.79 €39.86
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,000.00 ARS42M	$32,920.23 €29,300.19	+17.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.60 ARS14,570.40	$21.86 €19.45	+127.7%
Average			+47.4%

Rosario vs. Nicosia - Cost of transportation

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pay 3.1 times more for housing

	Rosario	Nicosia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.33 ARS41,485.17	$33.22 €29.57	+21.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$250.31 ARS380K	$784.43 €698.17	+213.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$202.54 ARS307K	$696.72 €620.11	+244.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$45.88 ARS69,637.94	$158.82 €141.36	+246.2%
Average			+214.9%

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pay 7.3% more for childcare

	Rosario	Nicosia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$464.87 ARS706K	$513.33 €456.88	+10.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,896.36 ARS14M	$9,282.61 €8,261.86	+4.3%
Average			+7.3%

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pay 75.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Rosario	Nicosia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.95 ARS6,000.47	$4.48 €3.99	+13.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.00 ARS4,553.25	$3.65 €3.25	+21.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.30 ARS5,008.57	$5.60 €4.98	+69.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.33 ARS44,520.67	$74.03 €65.89	+152.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.80 ARS7,285.20	$11.20 €9.97	+133.3%
Average			+75.1%

Rosario vs. Nicosia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 6.6% less for clothing

	Rosario	Nicosia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.00 ARS137K	$102.69 €91.40	+14.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.00 ARS91,065.00	$54.75 €48.73	-8.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$115.94 ARS176K	$100.22 €89.20	-13.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$138.37 ARS210K	$116.92 €104.07	-15.5%
Average			-6.6%

Rosario vs. Nicosia - Cost of clothing

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