Cost of living in Argentina compared to Luxembourg
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Food | - 31% | |||
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Food in Argentina is 31% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $5,641 (€14) | €20 | - 29% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $3,433 (€9) | €11 | - 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $1,202 (€3.06) | €5.50 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $463 (€1.18) | €1.34 | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $1,266 (€3.23) | €4.36 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $912 (€2.33) | €3.73 | - 38% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $1,773 (€4.52) | €11 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $872 (€2.22) | €2.62 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $511 (€1.30) | €3.02 | - 57% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $591 (€1.51) | €1.65 | - 9% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $2,541 (€6) | €8 | - 19% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $1,078 (€2.75) | €1.97 | + 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $318 (€0.81) | €2.41 | - 66% | |
Housing | - 71% | |||
Housing in Argentina is 71% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $300,024 (€765) | €2,669 | - 71% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $170,183 (€434) | €2,196 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $22,040 (€56) | €265 | - 79% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $196,959 (€502) | €1,662 | - 70% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $130,967 (€334) | €1,331 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $14,243 (€36) | €165 | - 78% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $5,890 (€15) | €48 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $162,244 (€414) | €474 | - 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $87,160 (€222) | €152 | + 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,975 (€5.03) | €4.50 | + 12% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $1,561 (€3.98) | €18 | - 78% | |
Clothes | + 35% | |||
Clothes in Argentina is 35% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $35,822 (€91) | €69 | + 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $20,768 (€53) | €34 | + 54% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $49,443 (€126) | €99 | + 27% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $42,528 (€108) | €116 | - 6% | |
Transportation | - 9% | |||
Transportation in Argentina is 9% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $13,054,100 (€33,271) | €30,238 | + 10% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $323 (€0.82) | €1.60 | - 49% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $10,771 (€27) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 19% | |||
Personal Care in Argentina is 19% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,836 (€7) | €6.00 | + 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $4,680 (€12) | €8 | + 59% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $5,917 (€15) | €50 | - 70% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $1,278 (€3.26) | €2.99 | + 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $1,200 (€3.06) | €4.04 | - 24% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $1,369 (€3.49) | €1.45 | + 141% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $976 (€2.49) | €1.58 | + 58% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $787 (€2.01) | €1.32 | + 51% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $3,232 (€8) | €40 | - 79% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Argentina is 13% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $10,386 (€26) | €60 | - 56% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $4,317 (€11) | €24 | - 55% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $48,531 (€124) | €76 | + 63% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $16,149 (€41) | €81 | - 49% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $3,048 (€8) | €13 | - 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $1,582 (€4.03) | €3.66 | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $1,130 (€2.88) | €5.95 | - 52% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $374,204 (€954) | €150 | + 536% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $90 (€0.23) | €0.09 | + 159% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $9,303 (€24) | €58 | - 59% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $978 (€2.49) | €5.67 | - 56% | |
TOTAL | - 38% |

These prices were last updated on December 11, 2023.
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Cost of living in Argentina is 38% cheaper than in Luxembourg
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