Cost of Living Comparison Between Buenos Aires and Olympia, WA 

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Consumer Prices in Olympia, WA are 137.1% higher than in Buenos Aires (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Olympia, WA are 177.6% higher than in Buenos Aires
Rent Prices in Olympia, WA are 291.1% higher than in Buenos Aires
Restaurant Prices in Olympia, WA are 130.9% higher than in Buenos Aires
Groceries Prices in Olympia, WA are 166.9% higher than in Buenos Aires
Local Purchasing Power in Olympia, WA is 297.7% higher than in Buenos Aires
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Restaurants
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.00 $ 20.00 $      +150.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 34.00 $ 70.00 $      +105.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.00 $ 13.21 $      +120.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 1.50 $ 6.00 $      +300.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 $ 4.50 $      +80.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.15 $ 5.40 $      +151.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.31 $ 2.58 $      +97.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.99 $ 2.13 $      +114.8 %
Markets
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.93 $ 4.05 $      +3.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.57 $ 3.62 $      +130.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.71 $ 1.74 $      +144.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.00 $ 3.52 $      +75.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.91 $ 7.50 $      +91.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.99 $ 4.25 $      +113.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 2.76 $ 7.32 $      +165.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.80 $ 3.27 $      +309.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.81 $ 0.71 $      -12.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.48 $ 1.93 $      +304.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.71 $ 2.66 $      +275.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.38 $ 1.38 $      +258.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.40 $ 1.15 $      +185.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.10 $ 2.50 $      +127.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.04 $ 3.33 $      +219.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4.00 $ 15.00 $      +275.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.09 $ 1.93 $      +76.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.86 $ 4.66 $      +151.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.00 $ 12.00 $      +500.0 %
Transportation
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.29 $ 0.00 $      -100.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 7.53 $ 0.00 $      -100.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.00 $ 5.00 $      +400.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.43 $ 4.25 $      +196.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 5.00 $ 52.50 $      +950.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.45 $ 4.33 $      +25.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 19,500.00 $ 36,815.78 $      +88.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,867.70 $ 30,198.51 $      +26.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 41.46 $ 178.05 $      +329.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 15.47 $ 50.78 $      +228.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 19.38 $ 79.50 $      +310.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.45 $ 62.50 $      +191.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 7.73 $ 10.00 $      +29.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.08 $ 10.00 $      +145.4 %
Childcare
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 219.88 $ 1,450.00 $      +559.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,139.10 $ ?     
Clothing And Shoes
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 79.92 $ 55.00 $      -31.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 63.99 $ 42.50 $      -33.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 113.49 $ 90.00 $      -20.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 99.74 $ 120.00 $      +20.3 %
Rent Per Month
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 480.08 $ 1,774.00 $      +269.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 356.88 $ 1,643.75 $      +360.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 901.81 $ 3,421.25 $      +279.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 620.69 $ 2,389.00 $      +284.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 218.80 $ 290.00 $      +32.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 166.27 $ 252.00 $      +51.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Buenos Aires Edit Olympia, WA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 403.79 $ 4,458.02 $      +1,004.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 51.15 6.68      -86.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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