Cost of living in Buenos Aires, Argentina vs Tabora, Tanzania
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| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 5% cheaper than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $643 (16,582 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $440 (11,358 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 468% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $158 (4,085 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $63 (1,621 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | - 73% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $148 (3,828 Shilling) | 3,600 Shilling | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $86 (2,223 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $280 (7,217 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $100 (2,579 Shilling) | 8,000 Shilling | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $48 (1,246 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | - 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $82 (2,120 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | - 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $282 (7,275 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $146 (3,760 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | + 151% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $42 (1,083 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | + 8% | |
| Housing | + 13% | |||
| Housing in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 13% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $43,649 (1,126,527 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $30,815 (795,280 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $4,069 (105,018 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 250% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $31,715 (818,523 Shilling) | 225,000 Shilling | + 264% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $19,541 (504,317 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,128 (80,733 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 169% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,413 (36,460 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $34,098 (880,012 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $14,773 (381,267 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $359 (9,260 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 209% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $236 (6,095 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $3,874 (99,976 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,583 (66,656 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $6,765 (174,597 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $5,508 (142,150 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $2,059,630 (53,156,031 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $66 (1,691 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,254 (32,364 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $438 (11,314 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 9% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $290 (7,492 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $596 (15,371 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,200 (30,978 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 210% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $278 (7,169 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $155 (4,009 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $239 (6,175 Shilling) | 4,000 Shilling | + 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $120 (3,107 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $138 (3,558 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $572 (14,752 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,382 (35,670 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $691 (17,831 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,358 (60,860 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $2,149 (55,454 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $387 (9,984 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $190 (4,913 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $162 (4,190 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $56,927 (1,469,190 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $17 (435 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $2,248 (58,028 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $169 (4,374 Shilling) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 6,805 prices entered by 717 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 3,290,510 Shilling (ARS $127,497) in Buenos Aires to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 3,090,000 Shilling in Tabora.
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