Cost of living in Mendoza (Argentina) is 31% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden)
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| Food in Mendoza (Argentina) is about the same as in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $17,468 (185 kr) | 117 kr | + 59% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $11,180 (118 kr) | 93 kr | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $2,719 (29 kr) | 55 kr | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $1,641 (17 kr) | 15 kr | + 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $3,025 (32 kr) | 38 kr | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $3,199 (34 kr) | 34 kr | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $6,873 (73 kr) | 53 kr | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $1,682 (18 kr) | 33 kr | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $1,443 (15 kr) | 16 kr | - 6% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $1,340 (14 kr) | 19 kr | - 25% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $11,374 (121 kr) | 103 kr | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $2,653 (28 kr) | 23 kr | + 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $444 (4.70 kr) | 14 kr | - 65% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Mendoza (Argentina) is 48% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $597,364 (6,331 kr) | 15,740 kr | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $434,320 (4,603 kr) | 11,553 kr | - 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $119,153 (1,263 kr) | 2,326 kr | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $330,680 (3,505 kr) | 9,190 kr | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $248,231 (2,631 kr) | 6,226 kr | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $97,992 (1,039 kr) | 410 kr | + 153% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $18,282 (194 kr) | 359 kr | - 46% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $275,470 (2,920 kr) | 4,279 kr | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $183,978 (1,950 kr) | 1,132 kr | + 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $4,451 (47 kr) | 67 kr | - 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 166 kr | - | |
| Clothes | + 56% | |||
| Clothes in Mendoza (Argentina) is 56% more expensive than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Malmo | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $158,359 (1,678 kr) | 992 kr | + 69% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $57,744 (612 kr) | 419 kr | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $183,869 (1,949 kr) | 933 kr | + 109% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $103,450 (1,096 kr) | 1,129 kr | - 3% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Mendoza (Argentina) is 51% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $17,002,600 (180,199 kr) | 259,042 kr | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $1,063 (11 kr) | 17 kr | - 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $27,604 (293 kr) | 621 kr | - 53% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $4,654 (49 kr) | 334 kr | - 85% | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Mendoza (Argentina) is 9% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,927 (20 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $5,956 (63 kr) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $22,451 (238 kr) | 260 kr | - 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $3,543 (38 kr) | 41 kr | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $1,058 (11 kr) | 31 kr | - 63% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $2,336 (25 kr) | 28 kr | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $3,752 (40 kr) | 28 kr | + 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $9,100 (96 kr) | 21 kr | + 353% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $2,659 (28 kr) | 295 kr | - 90% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Mendoza (Argentina) is 36% cheaper than in Malmo (Sweden) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Malmo | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $22,211 (235 kr) | 415 kr | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $17,020 (180 kr) | 274 kr | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $14,126 (150 kr) | 819 kr | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $37,396 (396 kr) | 750 kr | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $4,904 (52 kr) | 140 kr | - 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $2,497 (26 kr) | 42 kr | - 38% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $1,471 (16 kr) | 72 kr | - 78% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $90,994 (964 kr) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $146 (1.55 kr) | 1.78 kr | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $26,757 (284 kr) | 290 kr | - 2% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $1,822 (19 kr) | 67 kr | - 71% | |
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TOTAL | - 31% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 410 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 03, 2024.
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