Cost of Living & Prices:
Argentina vs. Japan
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
Argentina vs. Japan - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.3 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in Japan.
Apples (1kg)
One kilogram of apples costs 2.12 EUR (2.5 USD) in Argentina and 4.64 EUR (5.46 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Argentina.
Banana (1kg)
1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.76 EUR (2.07 USD) in Argentina and 2.21 EUR (2.6 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in Argentina.
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 8 EUR (9.42 USD) in Argentina and 19.09 EUR (22.49 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Argentina.
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 5.09 EUR (6 USD) in Argentina and 7.05 EUR (8.31 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 27.8% lower in Argentina.
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 6.83 EUR (8.05 USD) in Argentina and 6.87 EUR (8.09 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 0.6% lower in Argentina.
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2.97 EUR (3.5 USD) in Argentina and 3.53 EUR (4.15 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 15.9% lower in Argentina.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.86 EUR (2.19 USD) in Argentina and 1.79 EUR (2.11 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 3.8% lower in Japan.
Eggs (regular) (12)
You will pay 2.82 EUR (3.32 USD) for 12 eggs in Argentina and 2.05 EUR (2.41 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 27.3% lower in Japan.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.65 EUR (3.12 USD) in Argentina and 2.42 EUR (2.85 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 8.7% lower in Japan.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 18.99 EUR (22.37 USD) in Argentina and 9.82 EUR (11.57 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in Japan.
Lettuce (1 head)
One head of lettuce costs 1.6 EUR (1.89 USD) in Argentina and 1.24 EUR (1.46 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Japan.
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.28 EUR (2.68 USD) in Argentina and 1.34 EUR (1.58 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Japan.
Local Cheese (1kg)
One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 10.54 EUR (12.42 USD) in Argentina and 14.61 EUR (17.21 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in Argentina.
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
One liter of milk costs 1.28 EUR (1.51 USD) in Argentina and 1.35 EUR (1.59 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 5.2% lower in Argentina.
Onion (1kg)
One kilogram of onions costs 1.18 EUR (1.39 USD) in Argentina and 2.89 EUR (3.4 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Argentina.
Oranges (1kg)
One kilogram of oranges costs 1.03 EUR (1.21 USD) in Argentina and 5.14 EUR (6.05 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 80% lower in Argentina.
Potato (1kg)
One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.21 EUR (1.43 USD) in Argentina and 2.82 EUR (3.32 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in Argentina.
Rice (white), (1kg)
One kilogram of white rice costs 1.84 EUR (2.17 USD) in Argentina and 4.62 EUR (5.44 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 60.2% lower in Argentina.
Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 7.11 EUR (8.38 USD) in Argentina and 10.85 EUR (12.78 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 34.5% lower in Argentina.
Tomato (1kg)
One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.18 EUR (2.57 USD) in Argentina and 5.13 EUR (6.04 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 57.5% lower in Argentina.
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.25 EUR (1.47 USD) in Argentina and 0.77 EUR (0.91 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 38.4% lower in Japan.
Restaurant
Argentina vs. Japan - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.31 times more for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in Japan.
Cappuccino (regular)
For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.4 EUR (4.01 USD) in Argentina and 3.08 EUR (3.62 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 9.4% lower in Japan.
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.83 EUR (2.15 USD) in Argentina and 1.07 EUR (1.26 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Japan.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.01 EUR (3.55 USD) in Argentina and 3.53 EUR (4.15 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 14.7% lower in Argentina.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.4 EUR (4 USD) in Argentina and 4.7 EUR (5.54 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 27.7% lower in Argentina.
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.19 EUR (12 USD) in Argentina and 4.7 EUR (5.54 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Japan.
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 50.94 EUR (60 USD) in Argentina and 41.14 EUR (48.45 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 19.2% lower in Japan.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 12.73 EUR (15 USD) in Argentina and 7.05 EUR (8.31 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 44.6% lower in Japan.
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.25 EUR (1.47 USD) in Argentina and 0.76 EUR (0.89 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Japan.
Fuel
Argentina vs. Japan - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.07 times less for fuel in Argentina than in Japan.
Diesel 1L
A liter of diesel costs 0.92 EUR (1.09 USD) in Argentina and 0.91 EUR (1.07 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 1.1% lower in Japan.
Gasoline 1L
A liter of gasoline costs 0.89 EUR (1.05 USD) in Argentina and 1.02 EUR (1.21 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 12.7% lower in Argentina.
Transportation
Argentina vs. Japan - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.95 times less for transportation in Argentina than in Japan.
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 15.28 EUR (18 USD) in Argentina and 64.64 EUR (76.14 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 76.4% lower in Argentina.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.59 EUR (0.7 USD) in Argentina and 1.29 EUR (1.52 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Argentina.
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.73 EUR (6.75 USD) in Argentina and 22.27 EUR (26.23 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Argentina.
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.85 EUR (1 USD) in Argentina and 2.94 EUR (3.46 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 71.1% lower in Argentina.
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.38 EUR (1.63 USD) in Argentina and 2.94 EUR (3.46 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Argentina.
Sports & entertainment
Argentina vs. Japan - costs related to entertainment and sports.
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 7.64 EUR (9 USD) in Argentina and 11.46 EUR (13.5 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in Argentina.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 35.31 EUR (41.59 USD) in Argentina and 58.79 EUR (69.25 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in Argentina.
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 10.31 EUR (12.14 USD) in Argentina and 18.03 EUR (21.24 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 42.8% lower in Argentina.
Flats for rent
Argentina vs. Japan - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.78 times less for renting an apartment in Argentina than in Japan.
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 558.5 EUR (657.84 USD) in Argentina and 946.42 EUR (1114.76 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 41% lower in Argentina.
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 379.32 EUR (446.79 USD) in Argentina and 511.39 EUR (602.35 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 25.8% lower in Argentina.
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 1000 EUR (1178.33 USD) in Argentina and 2083 EUR (2453.46 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 52% lower in Argentina.
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 684.09 EUR (805.77 USD) in Argentina and 1125 EUR (1324.79 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Argentina.
Flats for sale
Argentina vs. Japan - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.54 times less for buying an apartment in Argentina than in Japan.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2261 EUR (2663.48 USD) in Argentina and 9299 EUR (10953.17 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 75.7% lower in Argentina.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1658 EUR (1952.94 USD) in Argentina and 4590 EUR (5406.2 USD) in Japan. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in Argentina.
Salary
Argentina vs. Japan - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 3.47 times lower than in Japan.
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
The average monthly salary after taxes is 636.74 EUR (750 USD) in Argentina and 2208 EUR (2600.41 USD) in Japan. The average salary is 71.2% lower in Argentina.
Hotels
Argentina vs. Japan - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.
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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 • Japan: 17 cities, 1002 hotels