Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Argentina 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Argentina is 35.4% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Argentina is 43.5% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Argentina are 63.6% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Argentina are 24.7% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Argentina are 40.9% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Argentina is 61.1% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (17.38 $) |
17.26 C$ (12.00 $) |
-31.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (69.53 $) |
71.91 C$ (50.00 $) |
-28.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (10.43 $) |
14.38 C$ (10.00 $) |
-4.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.56 $) |
3.60 C$ (2.50 $) |
-55.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.56 $) |
4.31 C$ (3.00 $) |
-46.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.61 $) |
4.52 C$ (3.14 $) |
-12.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.90 C$ (2.01 $) |
2.66 C$ (1.85 $) |
-8.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 C$ (1.63 $) |
2.05 C$ (1.42 $) |
-12.5 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.65 C$ (8.10 $) |
7.33 C$ (5.10 $) |
-37.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.36 C$ (2.33 $) |
2.77 C$ (1.92 $) |
-17.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.29 C$ (1.59 $) |
1.34 C$ (0.93 $) |
-41.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (3.36 $) |
3.64 C$ (2.53 $) |
-24.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.07 C$ (4.91 $) |
6.56 C$ (4.56 $) |
-7.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.61 C$ (5.29 $) |
4.36 C$ (3.03 $) |
-42.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.31 C$ (6.47 $) |
5.55 C$ (3.86 $) |
-40.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (1.81 $) |
1.47 C$ (1.02 $) |
-43.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (0.63 $) |
1.34 C$ (0.93 $) |
+48.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (1.67 $) |
0.89 C$ (0.62 $) |
-62.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (1.81 $) |
1.59 C$ (1.11 $) |
-38.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.16 $) |
0.78 C$ (0.54 $) |
-53.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.16 $) |
0.80 C$ (0.55 $) |
-52.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.53 C$ (2.45 $) |
2.17 C$ (1.51 $) |
-38.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 C$ (1.73 $) |
2.10 C$ (1.46 $) |
-15.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (12.52 $) |
7.19 C$ (5.00 $) |
-60.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.10 C$ (2.85 $) |
2.52 C$ (1.75 $) |
-38.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.56 C$ (3.17 $) |
3.96 C$ (2.76 $) |
-13.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (13.91 $) |
4.31 C$ (3.00 $) |
-78.4 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.43 $) |
1.01 C$ (0.70 $) |
-71.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (73.01 $) |
30.20 C$ (21.00 $) |
-71.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.53 C$ (3.15 $) |
2.11 C$ (1.47 $) |
-53.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (2.44 $) |
2.31 C$ (1.61 $) |
-34.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (27.07 $) |
8.34 C$ (5.80 $) |
-78.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (4.23 $) |
5.89 C$ (4.10 $) |
-3.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (23,626.19 $) |
35,953.75 C$ (25,000.00 $) |
+5.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,032.45 C$ (19,492.02 $) |
42,696.00 C$ (29,688.14 $) |
+52.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
206.02 C$ (143.25 $) |
114.31 C$ (79.48 $) |
-44.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.71 C$ (43.60 $) |
24.84 C$ (17.27 $) |
-60.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.82 C$ (58.98 $) |
32.88 C$ (22.86 $) |
-61.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.89 C$ (40.95 $) |
41.00 C$ (28.51 $) |
-30.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.00 C$ (16.69 $) |
16.70 C$ (11.62 $) |
-30.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 C$ (10.43 $) |
8.63 C$ (6.00 $) |
-42.5 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,112.55 C$ (773.60 $) |
329.42 C$ (229.06 $) |
-70.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,559.15 C$ (11,514.20 $) |
5,644.61 C$ (3,924.91 $) |
-65.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.94 C$ (53.50 $) |
140.98 C$ (98.03 $) |
+83.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.72 C$ (39.44 $) |
108.80 C$ (75.65 $) |
+91.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.37 C$ (84.39 $) |
169.97 C$ (118.19 $) |
+40.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.60 C$ (102.63 $) |
163.46 C$ (113.66 $) |
+10.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,838.83 C$ (1,278.61 $) |
683.17 C$ (475.03 $) |
-62.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,641.12 C$ (1,141.13 $) |
478.48 C$ (332.71 $) |
-70.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,947.23 C$ (2,049.32 $) |
1,230.17 C$ (855.38 $) |
-58.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,545.74 C$ (1,770.15 $) |
875.45 C$ (608.73 $) |
-65.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
861.68 C$ (599.16 $) |
302.23 C$ (210.15 $) |
-64.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
607.33 C$ (422.30 $) |
217.04 C$ (150.92 $) |
-64.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Argentina Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,915.95 C$ (2,722.91 $) |
859.76 C$ (597.83 $) |
-78.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.61 | 75.84 | +1,046.8 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 3727 | 432 |
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