Cost of Living in Argentina
Summary of cost of living in Argentina:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 13,719.6R$ (2,421.7$), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 3,808.7R$ (672.3$), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Argentina is, on average, 41.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Argentina is, on average, 73.1% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 67.98 R$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 283.27 R$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 56.65 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 17.00 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 17.00 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 18.03 R$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 10.47 R$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 8.09 R$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 29.18 R$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 10.91 R$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 5.34 R$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 14.42 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 26.12 R$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 17.50 R$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 22.31 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 5.92 R$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 5.21 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.53 R$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 6.65 R$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.25 R$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.15 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 8.61 R$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 8.26 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 28.33 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 10.28 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 15.58 R$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 17.00 R$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.97 R$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 118.97 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 8.50 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 9.12 R$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 32.86 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 23.41 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 141,632.50 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 168,192.22 R$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 474.86 R$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 97.41 R$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 130.55 R$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 166.13 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 67.98 R$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 34.56 R$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,374.37 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 22,235.78 R$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 563.83 R$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 428.01 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 675.41 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 647.81 R$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,703.45 R$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,895.18 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 4,886.63 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,433.65 R$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,190.56 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 856.48 R$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,443.94 R$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 72.09 |
Prices in Argentina
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Last update: March 2025
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