Cost of living in Santiago del Estero (Argentina) is 89% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States)
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| Food | - 74% | |||
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| Food in Santiago del Estero (Argentina) is 74% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Santiago del Estero | Tallahassee, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $6,733 ($7) | $15 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $1,070 ($1.10) | $9 | - 88% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $1,319 ($1.35) | $4.94 | - 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $131 ($0.13) | $1.11 | - 88% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $503 ($0.52) | $3.84 | - 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $544 ($0.56) | $4.61 | - 88% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $1,155 ($1.19) | $5.81 | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $628 ($0.65) | $3.46 | - 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $243 ($0.25) | $1.88 | - 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $427 ($0.44) | $4.02 | - 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $12,000 ($12) | $15 | - 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $310 ($0.32) | $2.49 | - 87% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $250 ($0.26) | $1.63 | - 84% | |
| Housing | - 94% | |||
| Housing in Santiago del Estero (Argentina) is 94% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Santiago del Estero | Tallahassee, Florida | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $90,000 ($92) | $1,625 | - 94% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $45,000 ($46) | $1,297 | - 96% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $6,487 ($7) | $226 | - 97% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $51,363 ($53) | $1,141 | - 95% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $80,000 ($82) | $848 | - 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $4,486 ($4.61) | $149 | - 97% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $3,778 ($3.88) | $53 | - 93% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $76,988 ($79) | $271 | - 71% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $51,209 ($53) | $74 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $323 ($0.33) | $12 | - 97% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $600 ($0.62) | $27 | - 98% | |
| Clothes | - 94% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago del Estero (Argentina) is 94% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Santiago del Estero | Tallahassee, Florida | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $4,469 ($4.59) | $42 | - 89% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,871 ($2.95) | $55 | - 95% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $4,806 ($4.94) | $106 | - 95% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $7,466 ($8) | $94 | - 92% | |
| Transportation | - 88% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago del Estero (Argentina) is 88% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Santiago del Estero | Tallahassee, Florida | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $1,527,640 ($1,569) | $31,127 | - 95% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $115 ($0.12) | $0.88 | - 87% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,121 ($1.15) | $37 | - 97% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $14 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 96% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago del Estero (Argentina) is 96% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
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| Santiago del Estero | Tallahassee, Florida | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $620 ($0.64) | $8 | - 92% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $562 ($0.58) | $19 | - 97% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $2,075 ($2.13) | $128 | - 98% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $613 ($0.63) | $7 | - 90% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $184 ($0.19) | $4.14 | - 95% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $419 ($0.43) | $5.70 | - 92% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $92 ($0.09) | $3.79 | - 97% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $160 ($0.16) | $1.94 | - 92% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $466 ($0.48) | $21 | - 98% | |
| Entertainment | - 96% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago del Estero (Argentina) is 96% cheaper than in Tallahassee, Florida (United States) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Santiago del Estero | Tallahassee, Florida | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,368 ($1.41) | $42 | - 97% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $492 ($0.51) | $30 | - 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,236 ($2.30) | $72 | - 97% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $1,790 ($1.84) | $71 | - 97% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $429 ($0.44) | $9 | - 95% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $143 ($0.15) | $5.27 | - 97% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $145 ($0.15) | $6 | - 98% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $41,000 ($42) | $463 | - 91% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $13 ($0.01) | $0.36 | - 96% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $1,780 ($1.83) | $33 | - 94% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $146 ($0.15) | $8 | - 98% | |
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TOTAL | - 89% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 102 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 13, 2024.
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