Cost of living in Mendoza, Argentina

Summary of cost of living in Mendoza

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: ARS $736,585
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: ARS $317,357
    • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Mendoza
Current as of Sep 2023.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ARS $4,485
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ARS $2,767
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ARS $1,298
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ARS $556
12 eggs, large ARS $774
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ARS $576
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ARS $1,292
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ARS $397
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ARS $296
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ARS $402
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ARS $2,509
2 liters of coca-cola ARS $947
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ARS $307
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ARS $217,388
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ARS $140,491
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ARS $21,173
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ARS $163,598
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area ARS $128,632
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio ARS $11,445
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ARS $3,898
40” flat screen tv ARS $189,868
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) ARS $76,335
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ARS $1,600
Hourly rate for cleaning help ARS $1,752
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) ARS $16,576
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) ARS $13,612
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) ARS $52,833
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ARS $37,089
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ARS $9,751,340
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ARS $282
Monthly ticket public transport ARS $3,786
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ARS $2,947
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) ARS $1,413
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ARS $2,740
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) ARS $3,485
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) ARS $707
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ARS $364
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ARS $775
4 rolls of toilet paper ARS $529
Tube of toothpaste ARS $463
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ARS $924
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ARS $6,186
2 tickets to the movies ARS $2,866
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) ARS $7,355
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ARS $8,277
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ARS $1,719
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ARS $1,232
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ARS $678
Ipad wi-fi 128gb ARS $308,564
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ARS $20
1 month of gym membership in business district ARS $5,314
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ARS $568
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 392 prices entered by 54 different people.
Latest price update: September 21, 2023

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