Cost of living in Argentina compared to Palestinian Territory
Currency:
Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Argentina is 11% more expensive than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Argentina | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $5,641 (57 ₪) | 50 ₪ | + 15% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $3,433 (35 ₪) | 33 ₪ | + 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $1,195 (12 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $456 (4.64 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 34% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $1,266 (13 ₪) | 10 ₪ | + 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $912 (9 ₪) | 8 ₪ | + 16% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $1,773 (18 ₪) | 17 ₪ | + 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $891 (9 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | + 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $511 (5.19 ₪) | 3.20 ₪ | + 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $591 (6 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $2,541 (26 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $1,074 (11 ₪) | 7 ₪ | + 56% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $318 (3.23 ₪) | 2.13 ₪ | + 52% | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Argentina is 40% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Argentina | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $300,024 (3,053 ₪) | 7,338 ₪ | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $170,183 (1,732 ₪) | 2,000 ₪ | - 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $22,040 (224 ₪) | 330 ₪ | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $196,959 (2,004 ₪) | 3,000 ₪ | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $130,967 (1,333 ₪) | 2,500 ₪ | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $14,243 (145 ₪) | 526 ₪ | - 72% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $5,890 (60 ₪) | 55 ₪ | + 9% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $162,244 (1,651 ₪) | 995 ₪ | + 66% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $87,160 (887 ₪) | 564 ₪ | + 57% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,975 (20 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $1,561 (16 ₪) | 13 ₪ | + 27% | |
Clothes | - 27% | |||
Clothes in Argentina is 27% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Argentina | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $35,822 (364 ₪) | 311 ₪ | + 17% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $20,768 (211 ₪) | 400 ₪ | - 47% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $48,993 (499 ₪) | 600 ₪ | - 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $42,528 (433 ₪) | 200 ₪ | + 116% | |
Transportation | - 23% | |||
Transportation in Argentina is 23% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Argentina | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $13,054,100 (132,826 ₪) | 133,069 ₪ | - 0% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $318 (3.24 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 54% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $10,771 (110 ₪) | 150 ₪ | - 27% | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Argentina is 7% more expensive than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Argentina | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,836 (29 ₪) | 10 ₪ | + 189% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $4,680 (48 ₪) | 15 ₪ | + 217% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $5,917 (60 ₪) | 100 ₪ | - 40% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $1,278 (13 ₪) | 43 ₪ | - 70% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $1,200 (12 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $1,369 (14 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 15% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $976 (10 ₪) | 5.96 ₪ | + 67% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $787 (8 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 50% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $3,232 (33 ₪) | 23 ₪ | + 46% | |
Entertainment | + 3% | |||
Entertainment in Argentina is about the same as in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Argentina | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $10,386 (106 ₪) | 70 ₪ | + 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $4,317 (44 ₪) | 60 ₪ | - 27% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $48,531 (494 ₪) | 80 ₪ | + 517% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $16,149 (164 ₪) | 150 ₪ | + 10% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $3,048 (31 ₪) | 22 ₪ | + 41% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $1,582 (16 ₪) | 14 ₪ | + 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $1,130 (11 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 2% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $374,204 (3,808 ₪) | 3,500 ₪ | + 9% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $90 (0.92 ₪) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $9,303 (95 ₪) | 200 ₪ | - 53% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $978 (10 ₪) | 23 ₪ | - 57% | |
TOTAL | - 16% |

These prices were last updated on December 08, 2023.
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Cost of living in Argentina is 16% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory
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