Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in India is 49.4% lower than in Argentina (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in India is 50.6% lower than in Argentina | |
| Rent Prices in India are 56.0% lower than in Argentina | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 63.9% lower than in Argentina | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 43.0% lower than in Argentina | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 82.1% higher than in Argentina | |
Restaurants | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 $ (1,025.52 ₹) |
2.74 $ (234.50 ₹) |
-77.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 $ (4,273.02 ₹) |
14.04 $ (1,200.00 ₹) |
-71.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 $ (854.60 ₹) |
4.10 $ (350.00 ₹) |
-59.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 $ (256.38 ₹) |
1.99 $ (170.00 ₹) |
-33.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 $ (256.38 ₹) |
3.51 $ (300.00 ₹) |
+17.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.18 $ (272.03 ₹) |
1.87 $ (160.14 ₹) |
-41.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.85 $ (158.01 ₹) |
0.43 $ (36.98 ₹) |
-76.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.43 $ (121.99 ₹) |
0.17 $ (14.61 ₹) |
-88.0 % |
Markets | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.15 $ (440.16 ₹) |
2.67 $ (227.80 ₹) |
-48.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.93 $ (164.57 ₹) |
0.46 $ (38.91 ₹) |
-76.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.94 $ (80.60 ₹) |
0.32 $ (27.61 ₹) |
-65.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.55 $ (217.58 ₹) |
0.97 $ (82.96 ₹) |
-61.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.61 $ (394.03 ₹) |
2.41 $ (206.38 ₹) |
-47.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.09 $ (263.98 ₹) |
1.43 $ (122.22 ₹) |
-53.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.94 $ (336.57 ₹) |
2.61 $ (223.21 ₹) |
-33.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (89.32 ₹) |
0.97 $ (82.56 ₹) |
-7.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 $ (78.61 ₹) |
0.33 $ (28.43 ₹) |
-63.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.62 $ (53.29 ₹) |
0.49 $ (41.71 ₹) |
-21.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.17 $ (100.30 ₹) |
0.26 $ (22.17 ₹) |
-77.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.57 $ (48.96 ₹) |
0.19 $ (16.36 ₹) |
-66.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.56 $ (47.52 ₹) |
0.22 $ (18.84 ₹) |
-60.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.52 $ (129.95 ₹) |
0.53 $ (45.71 ₹) |
-64.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.46 $ (124.60 ₹) |
0.34 $ (28.95 ₹) |
-76.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 $ (427.30 ₹) |
8.19 $ (700.00 ₹) |
+63.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.82 $ (155.13 ₹) |
1.87 $ (159.73 ₹) |
+3.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.75 $ (235.04 ₹) |
2.99 $ (255.85 ₹) |
+8.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.00 $ (256.38 ₹) |
4.10 $ (350.00 ₹) |
+36.5 % |
Transportation | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.70 $ (59.82 ₹) |
0.35 $ (30.00 ₹) |
-49.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
21.00 $ (1,794.67 ₹) |
10.53 $ (900.00 ₹) |
-49.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.50 $ (128.19 ₹) |
0.94 $ (80.00 ₹) |
-37.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 $ (137.54 ₹) |
0.47 $ (40.23 ₹) |
-70.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
5.80 $ (495.67 ₹) |
1.76 $ (150.00 ₹) |
-69.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.13 $ (353.10 ₹) |
4.57 $ (390.24 ₹) |
+10.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 $ (2,136,508.55 ₹) |
14,041.60 $ (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-43.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,688.14 $ (2,537,158.60 ₹) |
22,780.14 $ (1,946,798.26 ₹) |
-23.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
83.82 $ (7,163.15 ₹) |
40.92 $ (3,497.01 ₹) |
-51.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.19 $ (1,469.48 ₹) |
3.81 $ (325.76 ₹) |
-77.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.04 $ (1,969.36 ₹) |
8.06 $ (688.88 ₹) |
-65.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
29.32 $ (2,505.99 ₹) |
16.12 $ (1,377.60 ₹) |
-45.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
12.00 $ (1,025.52 ₹) |
7.63 $ (652.29 ₹) |
-36.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
6.10 $ (521.31 ₹) |
3.51 $ (300.00 ₹) |
-42.5 % |
Childcare | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
242.59 $ (20,732.14 ₹) |
70.12 $ (5,992.25 ₹) |
-71.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,924.91 $ (335,424.03 ₹) |
1,823.52 $ (155,838.69 ₹) |
-53.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
99.52 $ (8,505.25 ₹) |
26.01 $ (2,223.19 ₹) |
-73.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
75.55 $ (6,456.43 ₹) |
26.81 $ (2,291.05 ₹) |
-64.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
119.22 $ (10,188.46 ₹) |
46.16 $ (3,944.70 ₹) |
-61.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
114.35 $ (9,772.11 ₹) |
33.58 $ (2,870.09 ₹) |
-70.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
477.19 $ (40,781.15 ₹) |
186.64 $ (15,950.42 ₹) |
-60.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
334.52 $ (28,588.61 ₹) |
116.50 $ (9,956.41 ₹) |
-65.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
862.55 $ (73,714.15 ₹) |
432.49 $ (36,960.52 ₹) |
-49.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
606.08 $ (51,796.21 ₹) |
267.88 $ (22,892.78 ₹) |
-55.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
210.15 $ (17,959.40 ₹) |
150.93 $ (12,898.44 ₹) |
-28.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
151.18 $ (12,919.84 ₹) |
81.17 $ (6,936.72 ₹) |
-46.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Argentina Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
607.90 $ (51,951.40 ₹) |
546.87 $ (46,735.87 ₹) |
-10.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 72.09 | 8.99 | -87.5 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
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