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Cost of Living & Prices:
Argentina vs. Ecuador

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.26 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in Ecuador.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.29 EUR (1.39 USD) in Argentina and 1.71 EUR (1.85 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 24.6% lower in Argentina.

1.29 EUR
1.71 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.11 EUR (1.2 USD) in Argentina and 0.93 EUR (1.01 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in Ecuador.

1.11 EUR
0.93 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.02 EUR (6.51 USD) in Argentina and 6.06 EUR (6.56 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in Argentina.

6.02 EUR
6.06 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 3.52 EUR (3.81 USD) in Argentina and 9.15 EUR (9.9 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 61.5% lower in Argentina.

3.52 EUR
9.15 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.61 EUR (3.9 USD) in Argentina and 4.79 EUR (5.18 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 24.6% lower in Argentina.

3.61 EUR
4.79 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.85 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 5.32 EUR (5.75 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Argentina.

1.85 EUR
5.32 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.07 EUR (1.16 USD) in Argentina and 1.18 EUR (1.28 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 9.3% lower in Argentina.

1.07 EUR
1.18 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.29 EUR (1.4 USD) for 12 eggs in Argentina and 1.59 EUR (1.72 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Argentina.

1.29 EUR
1.59 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.74 EUR (1.88 USD) in Argentina and 2.18 EUR (2.36 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 20.2% lower in Argentina.

1.74 EUR
2.18 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 20.68 EUR (22.37 USD) in Argentina and 23.02 EUR (24.9 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 10.2% lower in Argentina.

20.68 EUR
23.02 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.96 EUR (1.04 USD) in Argentina and 0.66 EUR (0.71 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 31.3% lower in Ecuador.

0.96 EUR
0.66 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.21 EUR (1.31 USD) in Argentina and 1.51 EUR (1.63 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 19.9% lower in Argentina.

1.21 EUR
1.51 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 6.4 EUR (6.92 USD) in Argentina and 5.27 EUR (5.7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 17.7% lower in Ecuador.

6.40 EUR
5.27 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.75 EUR (0.81 USD) in Argentina and 0.9 EUR (0.97 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Argentina.

0.75 EUR
0.90 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.68 EUR (0.74 USD) in Argentina and 1.02 EUR (1.1 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in Argentina.

0.68 EUR
1.02 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 0.65 EUR (0.7 USD) in Argentina and 1.21 EUR (1.31 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 46.3% lower in Argentina.

0.65 EUR
1.21 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.61 EUR (0.66 USD) in Argentina and 1.22 EUR (1.32 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 50% lower in Argentina.

0.61 EUR
1.22 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.81 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 1.23 EUR (1.33 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 34.1% lower in Argentina.

0.81 EUR
1.23 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.75 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.31 EUR (1.42 USD) in Argentina and 1.05 EUR (1.14 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in Ecuador.

1.31 EUR
1.05 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.7 EUR (0.76 USD) in Argentina and 0.92 EUR (0.99 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 23.9% lower in Argentina.

0.70 EUR
0.92 EUR

Restaurant

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.14 times less for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in Ecuador.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.62 EUR (1.75 USD) in Argentina and 2.42 EUR (2.62 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Argentina.

1.62 EUR
2.42 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.95 EUR (1.03 USD) in Argentina and 0.73 EUR (0.79 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Ecuador.

0.95 EUR
0.73 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.85 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 1.85 EUR (2 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 0% lower in Ecuador.

1.85 EUR
1.85 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.31 EUR (2.5 USD) in Argentina and 3.16 EUR (3.42 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Argentina.

2.31 EUR
3.16 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.62 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 6.47 EUR (7 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in Argentina.

4.62 EUR
6.47 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 26.88 EUR (29.07 USD) in Argentina and 33.28 EUR (36 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 19.2% lower in Argentina.

26.88 EUR
33.28 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 6.47 EUR (7 USD) in Argentina and 3.47 EUR (3.75 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 46.4% lower in Ecuador.

6.47 EUR
3.47 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.81 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 0.56 EUR (0.61 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 30.9% lower in Ecuador.

0.81 EUR
0.56 EUR

Fuel

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.03 times more for fuel in Argentina than in Ecuador.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.11 EUR (1.2 USD) in Argentina and 0.44 EUR (0.47 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 60.4% lower in Ecuador.

1.11 EUR
0.44 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.06 EUR (1.15 USD) in Argentina and 0.63 EUR (0.68 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Ecuador.

1.06 EUR
0.63 EUR

Transportation

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.29 times less for transportation in Argentina than in Ecuador.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 7.77 EUR (8.4 USD) in Argentina and 19.3 EUR (20.87 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 59.7% lower in Argentina.

7.77 EUR
19.30 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.14 EUR (0.15 USD) in Argentina and 0.32 EUR (0.35 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Argentina.

0.14 EUR
0.32 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.52 EUR (4.89 USD) in Argentina and 9.25 EUR (10 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 51.1% lower in Argentina.

4.52 EUR
9.25 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.47 EUR (0.51 USD) in Argentina and 1.39 EUR (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 66.2% lower in Argentina.

0.47 EUR
1.39 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.92 EUR (1 USD) in Argentina and 1.39 EUR (1.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 33.8% lower in Argentina.

0.92 EUR
1.39 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.62 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 5.6 EUR (6.06 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Argentina.

4.62 EUR
5.60 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 20.99 EUR (22.7 USD) in Argentina and 38.33 EUR (41.46 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 45.2% lower in Argentina.

20.99 EUR
38.33 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 7.4 EUR (8 USD) in Argentina and 12.48 EUR (13.5 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 40.7% lower in Argentina.

7.40 EUR
12.48 EUR

Flats for rent

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.14 times less for renting an apartment in Argentina than in Ecuador.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 295.26 EUR (319.36 USD) in Argentina and 424.13 EUR (458.75 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Argentina.

295.26 EUR
424.13 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 211.43 EUR (228.69 USD) in Argentina and 232.87 EUR (251.88 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in Argentina.

211.43 EUR
232.87 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 577.58 EUR (624.73 USD) in Argentina and 591.7 EUR (640 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 2.4% lower in Argentina.

577.58 EUR
591.70 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 411.48 EUR (445.07 USD) in Argentina and 460.91 EUR (498.53 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in Argentina.

411.48 EUR
460.91 EUR

Flats for sale

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.86 times more for buying an apartment in Argentina than in Ecuador.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2311 EUR (2499.33 USD) in Argentina and 1271 EUR (1375 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 45% lower in Ecuador.

2 311 EUR
1 271 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1879 EUR (2032.09 USD) in Argentina and 980.25 EUR (1060.27 USD) in Ecuador. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in Ecuador.

1 879 EUR
980.25 EUR

Salary

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 1.17 times lower than in Ecuador.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 374.89 EUR (405.49 USD) in Argentina and 438.5 EUR (474.29 USD) in Ecuador. The average salary is 14.5% lower in Argentina.

374.89 EUR
438.50 EUR

Hotels

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Argentina vs. Ecuador - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

39.3 EUR
16 EUR

Two stars

58.1 EUR
40.5 EUR

Three stars

126 EUR
84 EUR

Four stars

209 EUR
174 EUR

Five stars

369 EUR
125 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Argentina: 20 cities, 528 hotels • Ecuador: 17 cities, 293 hotels

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