Cost of living in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 54% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina)
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 13% cheaper than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Tandil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $3,400 | ARS $4,773 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $1,967 | ARS $2,405 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $654 | ARS $578 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $257 | ARS $192 | + 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $613 | ARS $760 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $380 | ARS $435 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $946 | ARS $591 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $614 | ARS $534 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $295 | ARS $192 | + 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $376 | ARS $383 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $1,383 | ARS $1,446 | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $505 | ARS $474 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $196 | ARS $196 | - 0% | |
| Housing | + 40% | |||
| Housing in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 40% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Tandil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $189,192 | ARS $195,634 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $123,314 | ARS $77,190 | + 60% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $11,452 | ARS $5,811 | + 97% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $157,542 | ARS $49,748 | + 217% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $86,736 | ARS $58,674 | + 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $15,495 | ARS $5,993 | + 159% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $3,916 | ARS $3,446 | + 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $98,594 | ARS $56,608 | + 74% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $38,204 | ARS $48,768 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,836 | ARS $797 | + 130% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $919 | ARS $995 | - 8% | |
| Clothes | + 169% | |||
| Clothes in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 169% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Tandil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $23,837 | ARS $13,229 | + 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $12,167 | ARS $1,621 | + 651% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $34,890 | ARS $28,548 | + 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $35,277 | ARS $14,644 | + 141% | |
| Transportation | + 66% | |||
| Transportation in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 66% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Tandil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $6,114,050 | ARS $1,001,390 | + 511% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $228 | ARS $296 | - 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $2,501 | ARS $1,918 | + 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $1,791 | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 206% | |||
| Personal Care in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 206% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Tandil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $848 | ARS $167 | + 407% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $1,512 | ARS $448 | + 238% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $2,923 | ARS $1,482 | + 97% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $854 | ARS $314 | + 172% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $462 | ARS $137 | + 236% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $710 | ARS $126 | + 465% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $537 | ARS $269 | + 99% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $413 | ARS $70 | + 488% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $1,860 | ARS $560 | + 232% | |
| Entertainment | + 250% | |||
| Entertainment in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 250% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Buenos Aires | Tandil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $5,807 | ARS $1,469 | + 295% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $2,583 | ARS $1,541 | + 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $9,728 | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $7,268 | ARS $7,305 | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $1,992 | ARS $243 | + 718% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $792 | ARS $196 | + 304% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $823 | ARS $289 | + 185% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $432,030 | ARS $45,460 | + 850% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $57 | ARS $15 | + 290% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $8,931 | ARS $1,113 | + 703% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $763 | ARS $157 | + 387% | |
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TOTAL | + 54% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,383 prices entered by 492 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2023.
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