Cost of living in Ushuaia, Argentina

Summary of cost of living in Ushuaia

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: ARS $3,372,917
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: ARS $1,404,798
    • 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 Ushuaia
Current as of Mar 2025.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ARS $23,087
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ARS $22,367
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ARS $2,874
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ARS $1,974
12 eggs, large ARS $4,872
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ARS $3,071
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ARS $5,767
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ARS $3,173
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ARS $776
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ARS $1,453
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ARS $9,443
2 liters of coca-cola ARS $6,779
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ARS $1,277
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ARS $920,212
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ARS $616,891
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ARS $70,653
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ARS $622,261
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area ARS $548,458
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio ARS $25,000
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ARS $21,333
40” flat screen tv ARS $422,172
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) ARS $296,063
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ARS $8,875
Hourly rate for cleaning help ARS $8,000
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) ARS $85,390
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) ARS $49,598
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) ARS $95,310
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ARS $197,008
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ARS $44,646,900
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ARS $984
Monthly ticket public transport ARS $32,000
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ARS $6,118
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) ARS $4,969
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ARS $16,483
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) ARS $45,565
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) ARS $10,268
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ARS $5,671
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ARS $9,911
4 rolls of toilet paper ARS $4,375
Tube of toothpaste ARS $2,422
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ARS $23,619
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ARS $48,413
2 tickets to the movies ARS $19,539
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) ARS $50,000
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ARS $69,412
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ARS $14,900
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ARS $9,658
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ARS $4,926
Ipad wi-fi 128gb ARS $54,915
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ARS $11
1 month of gym membership in business district ARS $49,657
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ARS $2,292
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 135 prices entered by 14 different people.
Latest price update: March 20, 2025

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