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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 1.92 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in South Korea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.14 EUR (2.5 USD) in Argentina and 6.5 EUR (7.58 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 67.1% lower in Argentina.

2.14 EUR
6.50 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.78 EUR (2.07 USD) in Argentina and 2.91 EUR (3.4 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in Argentina.

1.78 EUR
2.91 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 8.08 EUR (9.42 USD) in Argentina and 28.16 EUR (32.83 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Argentina.

8.08 EUR
28.16 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 5.15 EUR (6 USD) in Argentina and 17.57 EUR (20.48 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in Argentina.

5.15 EUR
17.57 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 6.91 EUR (8.05 USD) in Argentina and 8.94 EUR (10.42 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in Argentina.

6.91 EUR
8.94 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3 EUR (3.5 USD) in Argentina and 2.73 EUR (3.18 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 9% lower in South Korea.

3.00 EUR
2.73 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.88 EUR (2.19 USD) in Argentina and 1.98 EUR (2.31 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 5.1% lower in Argentina.

1.88 EUR
1.98 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.85 EUR (3.32 USD) for 12 eggs in Argentina and 2.59 EUR (3.02 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 9.1% lower in South Korea.

2.85 EUR
2.59 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.68 EUR (3.12 USD) in Argentina and 2.72 EUR (3.17 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 1.5% lower in Argentina.

2.68 EUR
2.72 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

19.19 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.62 EUR (1.89 USD) in Argentina and 2.12 EUR (2.47 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 23.6% lower in Argentina.

1.62 EUR
2.12 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.3 EUR (2.68 USD) in Argentina and 2.8 EUR (3.26 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in Argentina.

2.30 EUR
2.80 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 10.65 EUR (12.42 USD) in Argentina and 11.8 EUR (13.76 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 9.7% lower in Argentina.

10.65 EUR
11.80 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.3 EUR (1.51 USD) in Argentina and 1.81 EUR (2.11 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 28.2% lower in Argentina.

1.30 EUR
1.81 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.19 EUR (1.39 USD) in Argentina and 2.4 EUR (2.79 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 50.4% lower in Argentina.

1.19 EUR
2.40 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.04 EUR (1.21 USD) in Argentina and 4.58 EUR (5.34 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Argentina.

1.04 EUR
4.58 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.23 EUR (1.43 USD) in Argentina and 3.23 EUR (3.77 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Argentina.

1.23 EUR
3.23 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.86 EUR (2.17 USD) in Argentina and 2.58 EUR (3 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 27.9% lower in Argentina.

1.86 EUR
2.58 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 7.19 EUR (8.38 USD) in Argentina and 15.49 EUR (18.06 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 53.6% lower in Argentina.

7.19 EUR
15.49 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.2 EUR (2.57 USD) in Argentina and 5.39 EUR (6.29 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 59.2% lower in Argentina.

2.20 EUR
5.39 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.26 EUR (1.47 USD) in Argentina and 1.07 EUR (1.25 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 15.1% lower in South Korea.

1.26 EUR
1.07 EUR

Restaurant

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Argentina vs. South Korea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.18 times more for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in South Korea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.44 EUR (4.01 USD) in Argentina and 3.18 EUR (3.71 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 7.6% lower in South Korea.

3.44 EUR
3.18 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.84 EUR (2.15 USD) in Argentina and 1.4 EUR (1.63 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 23.9% lower in South Korea.

1.84 EUR
1.40 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.05 EUR (3.55 USD) in Argentina and 3.03 EUR (3.53 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in South Korea.

3.05 EUR
3.03 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.43 EUR (4 USD) in Argentina and 4.85 EUR (5.65 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 29.3% lower in Argentina.

3.43 EUR
4.85 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.29 EUR (12 USD) in Argentina and 5.39 EUR (6.28 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in South Korea.

10.29 EUR
5.39 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 51.47 EUR (60 USD) in Argentina and 48.46 EUR (56.49 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 5.8% lower in South Korea.

51.47 EUR
48.46 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 12.87 EUR (15 USD) in Argentina and 7.27 EUR (8.47 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 43.5% lower in South Korea.

12.87 EUR
7.27 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.26 EUR (1.47 USD) in Argentina and 0.67 EUR (0.78 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in South Korea.

1.26 EUR
0.67 EUR

Fuel

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Argentina vs. South Korea - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.14 times less for fuel in Argentina than in South Korea.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.93 EUR (1.09 USD) in Argentina and 1 EUR (1.16 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 7% lower in Argentina.

0.93 EUR
1.00 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.9 EUR (1.05 USD) in Argentina and 1.08 EUR (1.26 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Argentina.

0.90 EUR
1.08 EUR

LPG 1L

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0.70 EUR

Transportation

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Argentina vs. South Korea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.07 times less for transportation in Argentina than in South Korea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 15.44 EUR (18 USD) in Argentina and 38.16 EUR (44.49 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 59.5% lower in Argentina.

15.44 EUR
38.16 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.6 EUR (0.7 USD) in Argentina and 0.91 EUR (1.06 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 34.1% lower in Argentina.

0.60 EUR
0.91 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.79 EUR (6.75 USD) in Argentina and 7.27 EUR (8.47 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in Argentina.

5.79 EUR
7.27 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.86 EUR (1 USD) in Argentina and 0.67 EUR (0.78 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 22.1% lower in South Korea.

0.86 EUR
0.67 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.4 EUR (1.63 USD) in Argentina and 2.91 EUR (3.39 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in Argentina.

1.40 EUR
2.91 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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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 7.72 EUR (9 USD) in Argentina and 9.09 EUR (10.59 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 15.1% lower in Argentina.

7.72 EUR
9.09 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 35.68 EUR (41.59 USD) in Argentina and 47.95 EUR (55.9 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 25.6% lower in Argentina.

35.68 EUR
47.95 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 10.41 EUR (12.14 USD) in Argentina and 17.81 EUR (20.76 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Argentina.

10.41 EUR
17.81 EUR

Flats for rent

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Argentina vs. South Korea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.72 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 564.31 EUR (657.84 USD) in Argentina and 825.14 EUR (961.89 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 31.6% lower in Argentina.

564.31 EUR
825.14 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 383.27 EUR (446.79 USD) in Argentina and 483.93 EUR (564.14 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 20.8% lower in Argentina.

383.27 EUR
483.93 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 1011 EUR (1178.33 USD) in Argentina and 2151 EUR (2507.76 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 53% lower in Argentina.

1 011 EUR
2 151 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 691.21 EUR (805.77 USD) in Argentina and 1085 EUR (1264.86 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 36.3% lower in Argentina.

691.21 EUR
1 085 EUR

Flats for sale

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Argentina vs. South Korea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 7.18 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 2285 EUR (2663.48 USD) in Argentina and 18566 EUR (21643.13 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 87.7% lower in Argentina.

2 285 EUR
18 566 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 1675 EUR (1952.94 USD) in Argentina and 9852 EUR (11484.52 USD) in South Korea. The price of this product is 83% lower in Argentina.

1 675 EUR
9 852 EUR

Salary

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Argentina vs. South Korea - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 4.2 times lower than in South Korea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 643.37 EUR (750 USD) in Argentina and 2703 EUR (3151.04 USD) in South Korea. The average salary is 76.2% lower in Argentina.

643.37 EUR
2 703 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

36.5 EUR
44.8 EUR

Two stars

53.9 EUR
47.6 EUR

Three stars

117 EUR
61.6 EUR

Four stars

194 EUR
103 EUR

Five stars

342 EUR
241 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 • South Korea: 20 cities, 1512 hotels

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