Cost of living in Argentina compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Food | + 13% | |||
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Food in Argentina is 13% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
Argentina | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $5,159 (26KM) | 19KM | + 33% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $3,203 (16KM) | 12KM | + 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $1,108 (5.48KM) | 7KM | - 16% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $444 (2.19KM) | 2.19KM | + 0% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $1,181 (5.84KM) | 4.81KM | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $853 (4.22KM) | 4.89KM | - 14% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $1,651 (8KM) | 13KM | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $826 (4.08KM) | 2.64KM | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $477 (2.36KM) | 1.88KM | + 25% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $519 (2.56KM) | 1.92KM | + 34% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $2,294 (11KM) | 22KM | - 49% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $993 (4.91KM) | 2.94KM | + 67% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $298 (1.47KM) | 1.55KM | - 5% | |
Housing | + 6% | |||
Housing in Argentina is 6% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
Argentina | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $296,035 (1,463KM) | 940KM | + 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $168,515 (833KM) | 631KM | + 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $23,722 (117KM) | 302KM | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $192,480 (952KM) | 639KM | + 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $129,310 (639KM) | 450KM | + 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $13,834 (68KM) | 196KM | - 65% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $5,634 (28KM) | 34KM | - 17% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $153,544 (759KM) | 580KM | + 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $81,086 (401KM) | 390KM | + 3% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,776 (9KM) | 11KM | - 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $1,516 (7KM) | 11KM | - 34% | |
Clothes | + 24% | |||
Clothes in Argentina is 24% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
Argentina | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $36,125 (179KM) | 141KM | + 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $19,910 (98KM) | 79KM | + 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $51,187 (253KM) | 185KM | + 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $43,771 (216KM) | 206KM | + 5% | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Argentina is 7% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
Argentina | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $12,879,500 (63,669KM) | 25,000KM | + 155% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $313 (1.55KM) | 2.81KM | - 45% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $10,118 (50KM) | 73KM | - 31% | |
Personal Care | - 15% | |||
Personal Care in Argentina is 15% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
Argentina | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,817 (14KM) | 30KM | - 54% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $4,097 (20KM) | 11KM | + 89% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $6,004 (30KM) | 50KM | - 41% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $1,278 (6KM) | 5.70KM | + 11% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $1,102 (5.45KM) | 8KM | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $1,353 (7KM) | 6KM | + 9% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $967 (4.78KM) | 2.38KM | + 101% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $787 (3.89KM) | 6KM | - 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $3,267 (16KM) | 11KM | + 41% | |
Entertainment | + 19% | |||
Entertainment in Argentina is 19% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
Argentina | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $8,383 (41KM) | 39KM | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $3,971 (20KM) | 19KM | + 3% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $17,404 (86KM) | 43KM | + 99% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $14,983 (74KM) | 81KM | - 8% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $3,131 (15KM) | 10KM | + 63% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $1,563 (8KM) | 3.60KM | + 114% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $1,063 (5.26KM) | 4.62KM | + 14% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $374,204 (1,850KM) | 924KM | + 100% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $90 (0.45KM) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $9,215 (46KM) | 57KM | - 21% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $978 (4.84KM) | 7KM | - 28% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on November 30, 2023.
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Cost of living in Argentina is 5% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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