Cost of living in San Juan, Argentina (Argentina) is 4% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China)
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| Food | + 22% | |||
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| Food in San Juan, Argentina (Argentina) is 22% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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| San Juan, Argentina | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $2,591 (78元) | 69元 | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $2,636 (79元) | 31元 | + 157% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $455 (14元) | 12元 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $308 (9元) | 13元 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $878 (26元) | 13元 | + 108% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $294 (9元) | 10元 | - 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $619 (19元) | 44元 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $1,417 (42元) | 11元 | + 296% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $571 (17元) | 7元 | + 146% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $285 (9元) | 6元 | + 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $3,446 (103元) | 62元 | + 67% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $481 (14元) | 18元 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $171 (5.12元) | 20元 | - 74% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in San Juan, Argentina (Argentina) is 30% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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| San Juan, Argentina | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $129,482 (3,875元) | 2,770元 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $68,158 (2,040元) | 1,638元 | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $57,870 (1,732元) | 400元 | + 333% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $63,847 (1,911元) | 1,746元 | + 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $33,778 (1,011元) | 1,108元 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $4,475 (134元) | 300元 | - 55% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $3,090 (92元) | 100元 | - 8% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $124,914 (3,739元) | 4,000元 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $44,511 (1,332元) | 600元 | + 122% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,516 (45元) | 30元 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $777 (23元) | 50元 | - 53% | |
| Clothes | + 68% | |||
| Clothes in San Juan, Argentina (Argentina) is 68% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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| San Juan, Argentina | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $41,847 (1,252元) | 484元 | + 159% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $14,083 (421元) | 363元 | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $46,101 (1,380元) | 500元 | + 176% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $33,144 (992元) | 500元 | + 98% | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in San Juan, Argentina (Argentina) is 32% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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| San Juan, Argentina | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $4,051,220 (121,251元) | 226,253元 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $262 (8元) | 6.00元 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $2,588 (77元) | 150元 | - 48% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $1,640 (49元) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in San Juan, Argentina (Argentina) is about the same as in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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| San Juan, Argentina | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $766 (23元) | 10元 | + 129% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $821 (25元) | 20元 | + 23% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $3,887 (116元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $335 (10元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $295 (9元) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $461 (14元) | 30元 | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $413 (12元) | 12元 | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $433 (13元) | 5.00元 | + 159% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $1,277 (38元) | 25元 | + 53% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in San Juan, Argentina (Argentina) is 12% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| San Juan, Argentina | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $3,574 (107元) | 80元 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $1,928 (58元) | 50元 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $4,500 (135元) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $11,059 (331元) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $1,541 (46元) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $777 (23元) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $384 (12元) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $340,460 (10,190元) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $57 (1.72元) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $4,175 (125元) | 175元 | - 29% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $476 (14元) | 100元 | - 86% | |
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TOTAL | + 4% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 233 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 29, 2023.
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