Cost of Living in Argentina

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Summary of cost of living in Argentina:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,150.0€ (2,524.1$), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 599.3€ (703.6$), excluding rent.
Cost of living in Argentina is, on average, 39.7% lower than in United States.
Rent in Argentina is, on average, 71.2% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	11.07 €	5.11-21.29
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	42.59 €	25.55-68.14
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	8.80 €	7.00-11.07
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	2.56 €	1.04-4.26
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.69 €	1.70-4.68
Cappuccino (regular)	2.98 €	0.86-5.11
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1.64 €	0.85-2.56
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.21 €	0.85-2.13
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.51 €	3.22-6.45
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.61 €	0.77-3.86
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.79 €	0.39-1.29
Eggs (regular) (12)	2.33 €	1.02-4.09
Local Cheese (1 lb)	4.02 €	1.93-7.73
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2.73 €	1.16-4.38
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	3.51 €	2.28-4.64
Apples (1 lb)	0.86 €	0.39-1.33
Banana (1 lb)	0.78 €	0.42-1.16
Oranges (1 lb)	0.49 €	0.28-0.93
Tomato (1 lb)	0.93 €	0.27-1.55
Potato (1 lb)	0.49 €	0.19-0.77
Onion (1 lb)	0.45 €	0.22-0.85
Lettuce (1 head)	1.38 €	0.51-2.56
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.30 €	0.68-2.13
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	4.26 €	2.56-8.52
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.64 €	1.04-2.56
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.48 €	1.28-4.26
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.98 €	1.70-3.41
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.64 €	0.38-0.94
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	20.02 €	6.81-48.13
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.36 €	0.85-1.92
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.37 €	0.86-2.74
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	5.75 €	3.96-8.69
Gasoline (1 gallon)	3.59 €	3.06-4.19
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	21,294.40 €	17,870.26-27,388.01
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	25,913.31 €	23,849.73-29,812.16
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	78.65 €	38.33-153.32
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	13.63 €	5.26-29.81
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	19.73 €	12.78-42.59
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	27.06 €	12.78-42.59
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	12.13 €	5.11-17.04
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	6.30 €	3.41-9.94
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	231.63 €	85.18-425.89
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	3,683.85 €	1,533.20-7,665.98
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	83.63 €	40.89-127.77
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	67.15 €	42.59-110.73
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	105.14 €	55.37-153.32
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	101.50 €	51.11-170.36
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	435.58 €	255.53-681.42
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	296.33 €	170.36-494.03
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	781.98 €	408.85-1,277.66
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	545.12 €	323.67-1,022.13
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	177.94 €	118.70-284.87
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	129.11 €	71.22-197.83
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	559.88 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	65.53	40.00-99.00

Prices in Argentina

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Last update: 25 July 2025
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