The Cost of Living in Argentina is lower than in the USA (rent is not considered). And the rent prices are 586.8% higher than in Argentina.
Below are listed the average costs of restaurants, products in the supermarkets, rent, and the average salary and annual interest rate in Argentina.
Restaurants
- Medium Restaurant Category (lunch 2 persons) – 1,447.09 ARS
- Mcdonalds – 350.00 ARS
- Domestic Beer – 100.00 ARS
- Imported Beer – 150.00 ARS
- Cappucino – 101.74 ARS
- Coke – 61.32 ARS
- Water – 49.25 ARS
Supermarket
- Milk (1 liter) – 56.63 ARS
- Bread (500 kg) – 64.21 ARS
- Rice – 54.03 ARS
- Eggs – 87.53 ARS
- Local Cheese (1 kg) – 401.76 ARS
- Chicken (1 kg) – 226.22 ARS
- Apple (1 kg) – 70.71 ARS
- Orange (1 kg) – 38.57 ARS
- Tomato (1 kg) – 67.18 ARS
- Potato (1kg) – 33.29 ARS
- Lettuce (1 head) – 48.49 ARS
- Water Bottle (1.5 L) – 58.51 ARS
- Bottle of Wine – 200.00 ARS
- Domestic Beer – 64.18 ARS
- Imported Beer – 111.61 ARS
- Cigarette Pack – 120.00 ARS
Transportation
- Ticket – 1 way – 21.00 ARS
- Monthly Pass – 1,000.00 ARS
- Gasoline (1 liter) – 55.14 ARS
- Car Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW trendline (or equivalent) – 1,100,000.00 ARS
Monthly Utilities
- Basic (water, electricity, heating) – 4,592.44 ARS
- Internet (10 Mbps, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) – 1,782.44 ARS
Sports and Leisure
- Academy – 1,627.36 ARS
- Cinema – 400.00 ARS
Clothes and Shoes
- 1 pair of Levis jeans – 3,431.20 ARS
- 1 dress (Zara, H&M) – 2,689.92 ARS
- 1 pair of Nike shoes – 4,524.28 ARS
Monthly Rent
- Apartment (1 bedroom) in the Center – 15,881.38 ARS
- Apartment (1 bedroom) outside the Center – 12,509.96 ARS
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) in the Center – 29,559.73 ARS
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside the Center – 22,370.35 ARS
Apartment
- Price per square meter in the center – 185,834.11 ARS
- Price per square meter outside the center – 138,586.09 ARS
Salary
- Monthly Salary (after taxes) – 33,933.26 ARS
- Annual Interest Rate – 43.35
Average Prices from Numbeo
Updated on March 2020.
All prices are quoted in Argentinean Pesos. Use the site XE Currency site to do the conversion.
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