Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Spain is 21.3% higher than in Argentina (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Spain is 37.9% higher than in Argentina | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 113.0% higher than in Argentina | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 16.0% higher than in Argentina | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 15.9% higher than in Argentina | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 143.1% higher than in Argentina | |
Restaurants | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 $ (9.65 €) |
14.51 $ (14.00 €) |
+45.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
41.95 $ (40.48 €) |
51.82 $ (50.00 €) |
+23.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 $ (9.65 €) |
9.33 $ (9.00 €) |
-6.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.06 $ (1.98 €) |
3.11 $ (3.00 €) |
+51.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 $ (2.89 €) |
3.11 $ (3.00 €) |
+3.6 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.80 $ (2.70 €) |
2.02 $ (1.95 €) |
-27.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.71 $ (1.65 €) |
2.17 $ (2.10 €) |
+27.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.31 $ (1.26 €) |
1.62 $ (1.57 €) |
+23.8 % |
Markets | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.99 $ (4.82 €) |
4.08 $ (3.94 €) |
-18.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.77 $ (1.71 €) |
1.23 $ (1.18 €) |
-30.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.88 $ (0.85 €) |
0.65 $ (0.62 €) |
-26.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.35 $ (2.27 €) |
2.62 $ (2.53 €) |
+11.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.26 $ (4.11 €) |
5.67 $ (5.47 €) |
+33.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.94 $ (2.84 €) |
3.40 $ (3.28 €) |
+15.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.60 $ (3.47 €) |
6.37 $ (6.14 €) |
+77.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.01 $ (0.97 €) |
0.96 $ (0.93 €) |
-4.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 $ (0.90 €) |
0.81 $ (0.78 €) |
-12.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.63 $ (0.61 €) |
0.83 $ (0.80 €) |
+32.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.10 $ (1.06 €) |
1.04 $ (1.00 €) |
-5.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.54 $ (0.52 €) |
0.72 $ (0.69 €) |
+33.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.57 $ (0.55 €) |
0.77 $ (0.74 €) |
+35.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.46 $ (1.41 €) |
1.15 $ (1.11 €) |
-21.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.44 $ (1.39 €) |
0.69 $ (0.66 €) |
-52.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 $ (4.82 €) |
5.18 $ (5.00 €) |
+3.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.67 $ (1.61 €) |
1.13 $ (1.09 €) |
-32.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 $ (2.40 €) |
1.84 $ (1.77 €) |
-26.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.60 $ (2.51 €) |
5.70 $ (5.50 €) |
+119.2 % |
Transportation | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.57 $ (0.55 €) |
1.55 $ (1.50 €) |
+170.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
20.00 $ (19.30 €) |
31.09 $ (30.00 €) |
+55.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 $ (0.96 €) |
3.63 $ (3.50 €) |
+262.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 $ (1.55 €) |
2.12 $ (2.04 €) |
+31.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 $ (5.79 €) |
22.80 $ (22.00 €) |
+280.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4.01 $ (3.87 €) |
6.09 $ (5.88 €) |
+51.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 $ (24,122.28 €) |
34,579.04 $ (33,365.00 €) |
+38.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,125.03 $ (28,102.47 €) |
27,593.85 $ (26,625.06 €) |
-5.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
74.60 $ (71.98 €) |
138.55 $ (133.69 €) |
+85.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.66 $ (17.04 €) |
18.14 $ (17.50 €) |
+2.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
22.37 $ (21.59 €) |
31.41 $ (30.31 €) |
+40.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
26.38 $ (25.46 €) |
41.18 $ (39.73 €) |
+56.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.69 $ (11.28 €) |
13.70 $ (13.21 €) |
+17.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.80 $ (5.60 €) |
8.29 $ (8.00 €) |
+42.9 % |
Childcare | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
219.94 $ (212.22 €) |
448.16 $ (432.43 €) |
+103.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
4,177.81 $ (4,031.13 €) |
8,444.56 $ (8,148.08 €) |
+102.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
96.86 $ (93.46 €) |
77.04 $ (74.33 €) |
-20.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
75.86 $ (73.19 €) |
31.96 $ (30.84 €) |
-57.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
119.11 $ (114.93 €) |
80.61 $ (77.78 €) |
-32.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
121.55 $ (117.28 €) |
93.50 $ (90.22 €) |
-23.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
444.37 $ (428.77 €) |
990.58 $ (955.80 €) |
+122.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
318.65 $ (307.46 €) |
757.95 $ (731.34 €) |
+137.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
759.15 $ (732.49 €) |
1,564.33 $ (1,509.41 €) |
+106.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
555.37 $ (535.87 €) |
1,112.47 $ (1,073.41 €) |
+100.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
205.85 $ (198.62 €) |
353.51 $ (341.10 €) |
+71.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
149.07 $ (143.84 €) |
216.13 $ (208.54 €) |
+45.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Argentina Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
538.11 $ (519.22 €) |
1,804.43 $ (1,741.08 €) |
+235.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 76.34 | 3.55 | -95.4 % |
| Last update: | January 2025 | January 2025 | |
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