Cost of living in Argentina compared to Luxembourg
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Food | - 14% | |||
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Food in Argentina is 14% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $21,333 (€20) | €19 | + 0% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $13,171 (€12) | €14 | - 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $4,023 (€3.69) | €7 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $1,537 (€1.41) | €1.46 | - 4% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $3,333 (€3.06) | €4.00 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $2,915 (€2.67) | €3.73 | - 28% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $6,670 (€6) | €11 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $2,576 (€2.36) | €2.62 | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $1,666 (€1.53) | €3.02 | - 49% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $2,099 (€1.93) | €1.65 | + 17% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $7,870 (€7) | €8 | - 10% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $3,040 (€2.79) | €1.97 | + 41% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $1,150 (€1.06) | €1.30 | - 19% | |
Housing | - 64% | |||
Housing in Argentina is 64% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $1,004,650 (€922) | €2,625 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $659,404 (€605) | €2,246 | - 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $122,264 (€112) | €363 | - 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $635,034 (€583) | €1,706 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $442,627 (€406) | €1,442 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $73,428 (€67) | €259 | - 74% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $27,066 (€25) | €49 | - 49% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $504,617 (€463) | €474 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $257,768 (€236) | €152 | + 56% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $7,497 (€7) | €4.50 | + 53% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $5,152 (€4.73) | €20 | - 76% | |
Clothes | + 35% | |||
Clothes in Argentina is 35% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $124,641 (€114) | €69 | + 65% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $62,472 (€57) | €48 | + 20% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $149,989 (€138) | €100 | + 38% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $136,792 (€125) | €116 | + 8% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Argentina is 32% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $33,060,300 (€30,331) | €73,160 | - 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $1,223 (€1.12) | €1.54 | - 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $40,930 (€38) | €40 | - 6% | |
Personal Care | + 0% | |||
Personal Care in Argentina is about the same as in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $9,357 (€9) | €6.00 | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $19,607 (€18) | €8 | + 140% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $24,781 (€23) | €62 | - 63% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $7,765 (€7) | €2.99 | + 138% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $3,255 (€2.99) | €4.04 | - 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $5,404 (€4.96) | €1.45 | + 242% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $3,719 (€3.41) | €2.00 | + 71% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $3,209 (€2.94) | €4.00 | - 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $11,121 (€10) | €30 | - 66% | |
Entertainment | + 26% | |||
Entertainment in Argentina is 26% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
Argentina | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $40,393 (€37) | €68 | - 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $15,218 (€14) | €25 | - 43% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $46,382 (€43) | €76 | - 44% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $66,400 (€61) | €81 | - 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $9,581 (€9) | €13 | - 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $6,000 (€5.50) | €3.66 | + 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $4,523 (€4.15) | €5.95 | - 30% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $1,214,750 (€1,114) | €150 | + 643% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $539 (€0.49) | €0.09 | + 456% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $36,844 (€34) | €37 | - 9% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $3,601 (€3.30) | €8 | - 57% | |
TOTAL | - 32% |

These prices were last updated on February 06, 2025.
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Cost of living in Argentina is 32% cheaper than in Luxembourg
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