Cost of Living in Argentina
Summary of cost of living in Argentina:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 13,910.7R$ (2,463.9$), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 3,867.3R$ (685.0$), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Argentina is, on average, 40.8% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Argentina is, on average, 72.4% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 67.75 R$ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 282.29 R$ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 56.46 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 16.94 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 17.83 R$ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 18.73 R$ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 10.69 R$ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 7.98 R$ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 29.43 R$ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 10.56 R$ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 5.39 R$ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 14.90 R$ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 26.11 R$ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 17.95 R$ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 22.54 R$ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 5.76 R$ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 5.16 R$ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 3.47 R$ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 6.55 R$ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.18 R$ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.07 R$ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 8.60 R$ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 8.41 R$ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 28.23 R$ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 10.58 R$ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 16.18 R$ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 16.94 R$ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.95 R$ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 118.56 R$ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 8.47 R$ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 9.09 R$ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 33.87 R$ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 23.45 R$ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 141,145.00 R$ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 170,118.55 R$ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 480.97 R$ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 98.10 R$ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 133.26 R$ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 171.53 R$ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 76.32 R$ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 38.25 R$ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,383.72 R$ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 22,313.23 R$ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 554.88 R$ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 437.87 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 687.77 R$ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 662.62 R$ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 2,768.11 R$ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,911.73 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 5,031.90 R$ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,487.56 R$ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,157.37 R$ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 848.55 R$ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,527.00 R$ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 67.23 |
Prices in Argentina
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Last update: 25 May 2025
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