Cost of living in Argentina compared to Czech Republic
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| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Argentina is about the same as in Czech Republic | ||||
| Argentina | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $3,041 (320 Kč) | 219 Kč | + 46% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $1,987 (209 Kč) | 172 Kč | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $653 (69 Kč) | 112 Kč | - 39% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $258 (27 Kč) | 26 Kč | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $561 (59 Kč) | 75 Kč | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $377 (40 Kč) | 72 Kč | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $794 (83 Kč) | 133 Kč | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $471 (49 Kč) | 39 Kč | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $243 (25 Kč) | 23 Kč | + 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $324 (34 Kč) | 24 Kč | + 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $1,493 (157 Kč) | 146 Kč | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $479 (50 Kč) | 43 Kč | + 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $161 (17 Kč) | 24 Kč | - 31% | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in Argentina is 53% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Argentina | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $130,836 (13,745 Kč) | 32,697 Kč | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $86,164 (9,052 Kč) | 25,318 Kč | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $10,401 (1,093 Kč) | 5,707 Kč | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $92,970 (9,767 Kč) | 22,636 Kč | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $55,216 (5,801 Kč) | 16,625 Kč | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $9,604 (1,009 Kč) | 4,199 Kč | - 76% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $4,682 (492 Kč) | 406 Kč | + 21% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $89,690 (9,422 Kč) | 7,959 Kč | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $45,911 (4,823 Kč) | 3,822 Kč | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,450 (152 Kč) | 170 Kč | - 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $830 (87 Kč) | 334 Kč | - 74% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Argentina is 31% more expensive than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Argentina | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $18,713 (1,966 Kč) | 1,892 Kč | + 4% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $11,590 (1,218 Kč) | 880 Kč | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $32,586 (3,423 Kč) | 1,981 Kč | + 73% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $26,129 (2,745 Kč) | 2,351 Kč | + 17% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Argentina is 19% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Argentina | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $5,900,830 (619,906 Kč) | 601,525 Kč | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $216 (23 Kč) | 41 Kč | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $3,726 (391 Kč) | 534 Kč | - 27% | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Argentina is 9% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Argentina | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,588 (167 Kč) | 126 Kč | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $2,056 (216 Kč) | 158 Kč | + 37% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $3,523 (370 Kč) | 534 Kč | - 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $923 (97 Kč) | 99 Kč | - 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $514 (54 Kč) | 69 Kč | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $691 (73 Kč) | 101 Kč | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $522 (55 Kč) | 48 Kč | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $446 (47 Kč) | 47 Kč | - 1% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $1,761 (185 Kč) | 506 Kč | - 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Argentina is 8% cheaper than in Czech Republic | ||||
| Argentina | Czech Republic | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $4,569 (480 Kč) | 938 Kč | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $2,158 (227 Kč) | 415 Kč | - 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $7,888 (829 Kč) | 1,786 Kč | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $6,815 (716 Kč) | 1,308 Kč | - 45% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $1,456 (153 Kč) | 159 Kč | - 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $932 (98 Kč) | 68 Kč | + 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $664 (70 Kč) | 50 Kč | + 40% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $266,473 (27,994 Kč) | 21,052 Kč | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $58 (6 Kč) | 3.57 Kč | + 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $6,413 (674 Kč) | 1,027 Kč | - 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $555 (58 Kč) | 142 Kč | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 29, 2023.
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Cost of living in Argentina is 21% cheaper than in Czech Republic
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