Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 13.9% cheaper than Marshall Islands.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Marshall Islands, you would:
pay 28.5% less for restaurants
Marshall Islands
|
Argentina
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.75
|
$7.30
ARS6,500.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$5.48
ARS4,879.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
|
$1.16
ARS1,031.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
|
$0.90
ARS804.74
|
|
pay 60.6% less for groceries
Marshall Islands
|
Argentina
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$1.28
ARS1,142.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.75
|
$3.38
ARS3,008.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$3.48
ARS3,100.97
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
|
$1.56
ARS1,393.33
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.03
ARS1,808.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.77
ARS688.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.69
ARS617.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.55
ARS490.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
ARS578.10
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.36
ARS318.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.36
ARS317.96
|
|
pay 8.5% more for transportation
Marshall Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.51
|
$3.48
ARS3,100.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$18.58
ARS16,544.51
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
|
$24,409.10
ARS21,736,547.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.25
|
$8.41
ARS7,489.31
|
|
pay 73.8% less for housing
Marshall Islands
|
Argentina
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$85.00
|
$18.92
ARS16,844.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$750.00
|
$254.53
ARS226,659.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$700.00
|
$191.20
ARS170,269.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$170.42
|
$36.37
ARS32,391.95
|
|
pay 13.8% more for childcare
Marshall Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$144.96
ARS129,088.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,046.67
|
$3,988.68
ARS3,551,955.00
|
|
pay 35.6% less for entertainment and sports
Marshall Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.79
ARS1,597.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
|
$1.85
ARS1,643.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.92
ARS1,710.08
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$19.65
ARS17,498.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.34
ARS3,866.81
|
|
pay 78.9% more for clothing
Marshall Islands
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$59.90
ARS53,345.76
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$54.50
ARS48,532.68
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$106.78
ARS95,086.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$91.91
ARS81,849.17
|
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