Cost of Living in Mendoza

Summary of cost of living in Mendoza, Argentina:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,652.3$, excluding rent (using our estimator).
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 727.3$, excluding rent.
Mendoza is 47.6% less expensive than Los Angeles (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in Mendoza is, on average, 85.4% lower than in Los Angeles.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	11.00 $	8.62-15.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	40.00 $	28.00-80.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	11.00 $	9.00-15.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	2.00 $	1.77-6.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	3.50 $	2.87-7.12
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	5.12 $	2.85-12.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	2.50 $	2.00-4.00
Bottled Water (12 oz)	1.88 $	1.50-3.00

Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	1.45 $	0.97-2.00
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	1.68 $	0.91-3.97
White Rice (1 lb)	0.90 $	0.45-2.00
Eggs (12, Large Size)	3.27 $	1.00-4.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)	4.88 $	3.18-9.98
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2.99 $	1.36-4.08
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	4.59 $	4.08-5.44
Apples (1 lb)	1.02 $	0.91-1.36
Bananas (1 lb)	0.71 $	0.45-1.81
Oranges (1 lb)	0.76 $	0.45-0.91
Tomatoes (1 lb)	1.25 $	0.68-1.81
Potatoes (1 lb)	0.79 $	0.45-1.13
Onions (1 lb)	0.62 $	0.34-0.91
Lettuce (1 Head)	1.98 $	1.00-2.50
Bottled Water (50 oz)	2.62 $	2.00-3.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	5.00 $	2.87-8.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	1.83 $	1.50-2.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	3.00 $	2.00-4.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	3.00 $	2.00-3.50

Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.91 $	0.74-1.00
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	22.00 $	20.00-56.98
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	2.00 $	1.14-3.56
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	1.93 $	1.61-3.22
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	4.90 $	4.20-12.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)	1.19 $	1.10-1.32
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	30,000.00 $	21,844.78-33,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	32,250.00 $	30,000.00-35,000.00

Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	120.31 $	70.00-200.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	18.56 $	6.00-38.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	21.83 $	15.00-46.00

Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	29.49 $	20.00-35.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	18.33 $	15.00-20.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	7.07 $	6.00-11.00

Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	190.00 $	120.00-300.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	3,356.00 $	1,800.00-6,000.00

Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	115.00 $	75.00-180.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	125.00 $	50.00-190.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	136.19 $	92.16-180.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes	123.00 $	110.00-250.00

Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	383.75 $	320.00-854.71
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	300.27 $	250.00-400.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	800.00 $	600.00-1,400.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	607.39 $	500.00-997.16

Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	153.60 $	128.21-217.39
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	102.72 $	90.02-130.06

Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	736.53 $
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	72.33	59.00-83.00