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Cost of Living & Prices:
Argentina vs. South Korea

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. South Korea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 3.1 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in South Korea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.39 USD in Argentina and 6.03 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Argentina.

1.39 USD
6.03 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.2 USD in Argentina and 3.47 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 65.4% lower in Argentina.

1.20 USD
3.47 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.51 USD in Argentina and 41.3 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Argentina.

6.51 USD
41.30 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 3.81 USD in Argentina and 14.36 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Argentina.

3.81 USD
14.36 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.9 USD in Argentina and 10.11 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in Argentina.

3.90 USD
10.11 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2 USD in Argentina and 3.23 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 38.1% lower in Argentina.

2.00 USD
3.23 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.16 USD in Argentina and 2.05 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 43.4% lower in Argentina.

1.16 USD
2.05 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.4 USD for 12 eggs in Argentina and 3.62 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 61.3% lower in Argentina.

1.40 USD
3.62 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.88 USD in Argentina and 2.3 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 18.3% lower in Argentina.

1.88 USD
2.30 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

22.37 USD
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.04 USD in Argentina and 2.24 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 53.6% lower in Argentina.

1.04 USD
2.24 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.31 USD in Argentina and 2.96 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in Argentina.

1.31 USD
2.96 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 6.92 USD in Argentina and 10.79 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 35.9% lower in Argentina.

6.92 USD
10.79 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.81 USD in Argentina and 2.08 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 61.1% lower in Argentina.

0.81 USD
2.08 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.74 USD in Argentina and 2.87 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Argentina.

0.74 USD
2.87 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 0.7 USD in Argentina and 5.87 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Argentina.

0.70 USD
5.87 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.66 USD in Argentina and 3.59 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 81.6% lower in Argentina.

0.66 USD
3.59 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.88 USD in Argentina and 3.4 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Argentina.

0.88 USD
3.40 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 8.38 USD in Argentina and 18.06 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 53.6% lower in Argentina.

8.38 USD
18.06 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.42 USD in Argentina and 5.89 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in Argentina.

1.42 USD
5.89 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.76 USD in Argentina and 0.99 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 23.2% lower in Argentina.

0.76 USD
0.99 USD

Restaurant

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Argentina vs. South Korea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.51 times less for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in South Korea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.75 USD in Argentina and 3.74 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 53.2% lower in Argentina.

1.75 USD
3.74 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.03 USD in Argentina and 1.42 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 27.5% lower in Argentina.

1.03 USD
1.42 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2 USD in Argentina and 2.87 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 30.3% lower in Argentina.

2.00 USD
2.87 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.5 USD in Argentina and 5.03 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 50.3% lower in Argentina.

2.50 USD
5.03 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5 USD in Argentina and 5.75 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 13% lower in Argentina.

5.00 USD
5.75 USD

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 29.07 USD in Argentina and 48.48 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 40% lower in Argentina.

29.07 USD
48.48 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 7 USD in Argentina and 6.46 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 7.7% lower in South Korea.

7.00 USD
6.46 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.88 USD in Argentina and 0.76 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 13.6% lower in South Korea.

0.88 USD
0.76 USD

Fuel

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Argentina vs. South Korea - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.15 times less for fuel in Argentina than in South Korea.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.07 USD in Argentina and 1.14 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 6.1% lower in Argentina.

1.07 USD
1.14 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.98 USD in Argentina and 1.21 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 19% lower in Argentina.

0.98 USD
1.21 USD

LPG 1L

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0.74 USD

Transportation

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Argentina vs. South Korea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.59 times less for transportation in Argentina than in South Korea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 8.4 USD in Argentina and 39.5 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 78.7% lower in Argentina.

8.40 USD
39.50 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.15 USD in Argentina and 0.93 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Argentina.

0.15 USD
0.93 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.89 USD in Argentina and 9.7 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 49.6% lower in Argentina.

4.89 USD
9.70 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.51 USD in Argentina and 0.79 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 35.4% lower in Argentina.

0.51 USD
0.79 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1 USD in Argentina and 2.73 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 63.4% lower in Argentina.

1.00 USD
2.73 USD

Sports & entertainment

USDKRWEURARS

Argentina vs. South Korea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 5 USD in Argentina and 10.05 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in Argentina.

5.00 USD
10.05 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 22.7 USD in Argentina and 50.34 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Argentina.

22.70 USD
50.34 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 8 USD in Argentina and 17.48 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 54.2% lower in Argentina.

8.00 USD
17.48 USD

Flats for rent

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Argentina vs. South Korea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.35 times less for renting an apartment in Argentina than in South Korea.

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 319.36 USD in Argentina and 706.28 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 54.8% lower in Argentina.

319.36 USD
706.28 USD

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 228.69 USD in Argentina and 552.37 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Argentina.

228.69 USD
552.37 USD

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 624.73 USD in Argentina and 2571 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 75.7% lower in Argentina.

624.73 USD
2 571 USD

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 445.07 USD in Argentina and 1583 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 71.9% lower in Argentina.

445.07 USD
1 583 USD

Flats for sale

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Argentina vs. South Korea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6.82 times less for buying an apartment in Argentina than in South Korea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2499 USD in Argentina and 20299 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 87.7% lower in Argentina.

2 499 USD
20 299 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 2032 USD in Argentina and 10591 USD in South Korea. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Argentina.

2 032 USD
10 591 USD

Salary

USDKRWEURARS

Argentina vs. South Korea - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 6.18 times lower than in South Korea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 405.49 USD in Argentina and 2505 USD in South Korea. The average salary is 83.8% lower in Argentina.

405.49 USD
2 505 USD

Hotels

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

One star

29.1 USD
42.7 USD

Two stars

60.2 USD
75.4 USD

Three stars

87 USD
99.2 USD

Four stars

169 USD
154 USD

Five stars

333 USD
331 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Jun 2024) • Argentina: 18 cities, 556 hotels • South Korea: 20 cities, 1269 hotels

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