Cost of Living in Argentina

Summary of cost of living in Argentina:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.50 $ 6.00-25.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 50.00 $ 30.00-80.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 8.00-13.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 $ 1.22-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.40 $ 2.00-5.50
Cappuccino (regular) 3.48 $ 1.01-6.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.93 $ 1.00-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.41 $ 1.00-2.50
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 5.25 $ 3.79-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.91 $ 0.91-4.54
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.94 $ 0.45-1.51
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.71 $ 1.20-4.70
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.65 $ 2.27-9.07
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.19 $ 1.36-5.22
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.12 $ 2.68-5.44
Apples (1 lb) 1.01 $ 0.45-1.56
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 $ 0.50-1.36
Oranges (1 lb) 0.58 $ 0.33-1.09
Tomato (1 lb) 1.09 $ 0.32-1.81
Potato (1 lb) 0.57 $ 0.23-0.91
Onion (1 lb) 0.54 $ 0.26-1.00
Lettuce (1 head) 1.62 $ 0.60-3.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.53 $ 0.80-2.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 $ 3.00-10.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.92 $ 1.22-3.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.98 $ 1.50-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 3.30 $ 2.00-4.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.75 $ 0.45-1.07
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 25.00 $ 8.00-56.50
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.50 $ 0.90-2.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 $ 0.97-3.22
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 6.00 $ 4.32-10.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4.20 $ 3.41-4.92
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,199.49 $ 21,000.00-32,154.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,453.62 $ 28,000.00-35,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 92.07 $ 45.00-170.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 16.22 $ 6.17-35.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 22.87 $ 15.00-50.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.58 $ 15.00-50.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 14.05 $ 6.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 6.98 $ 4.00-11.67
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 273.31 $ 120.00-500.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 4,324.91 $ 1,800.00-9,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 97.95 $ 48.00-150.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 77.90 $ 50.00-140.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 122.38 $ 64.00-190.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 119.53 $ 60.00-200.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 506.79 $ 300.00-800.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 345.69 $ 200.00-580.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 904.25 $ 500.00-1,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 639.98 $ 380.00-1,200.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 208.90 $ 139.35-334.45
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 151.58 $ 83.61-232.26
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 650.42 $
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 65.53 40.00-99.00

Prices in Argentina

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