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Cost of Living & Prices:
Argentina vs. Malaysia

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. Malaysia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.03 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.27 EUR (1.39 USD) in Argentina and 2.42 EUR (2.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Argentina.

1.27 EUR
2.42 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.09 EUR (1.2 USD) in Argentina and 1.33 EUR (1.45 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 18% lower in Argentina.

1.09 EUR
1.33 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 5.94 EUR (6.51 USD) in Argentina and 8.71 EUR (9.54 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Argentina.

5.94 EUR
8.71 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 3.48 EUR (3.81 USD) in Argentina and 14.39 EUR (15.78 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in Argentina.

3.48 EUR
14.39 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.56 EUR (3.9 USD) in Argentina and 3.54 EUR (3.88 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 0.6% lower in Malaysia.

3.56 EUR
3.54 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.82 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 3.7 EUR (4.06 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Argentina.

1.82 EUR
3.70 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.06 EUR (1.16 USD) in Argentina and 2.35 EUR (2.58 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Argentina.

1.06 EUR
2.35 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.28 EUR (1.4 USD) for 12 eggs in Argentina and 1.63 EUR (1.79 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 21.5% lower in Argentina.

1.28 EUR
1.63 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.72 EUR (1.88 USD) in Argentina and 3.27 EUR (3.58 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.4% lower in Argentina.

1.72 EUR
3.27 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 20.41 EUR (22.37 USD) in Argentina and 33.98 EUR (37.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in Argentina.

20.41 EUR
33.98 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.95 EUR (1.04 USD) in Argentina and 0.83 EUR (0.91 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 12.6% lower in Malaysia.

0.95 EUR
0.83 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.2 EUR (1.31 USD) in Argentina and 0.74 EUR (0.81 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Malaysia.

1.20 EUR
0.74 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 6.31 EUR (6.92 USD) in Argentina and 8.24 EUR (9.03 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 23.4% lower in Argentina.

6.31 EUR
8.24 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.74 EUR (0.81 USD) in Argentina and 1.53 EUR (1.68 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 51.6% lower in Argentina.

0.74 EUR
1.53 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.68 EUR (0.74 USD) in Argentina and 0.81 EUR (0.89 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16% lower in Argentina.

0.68 EUR
0.81 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 0.64 EUR (0.7 USD) in Argentina and 2.55 EUR (2.79 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 74.9% lower in Argentina.

0.64 EUR
2.55 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.6 EUR (0.66 USD) in Argentina and 0.88 EUR (0.97 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.8% lower in Argentina.

0.60 EUR
0.88 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.8 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 1.23 EUR (1.35 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 35% lower in Argentina.

0.80 EUR
1.23 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 7.65 EUR (8.38 USD) in Argentina and 34.35 EUR (37.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 77.7% lower in Argentina.

7.65 EUR
34.35 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.3 EUR (1.42 USD) in Argentina and 1.28 EUR (1.4 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 1.5% lower in Malaysia.

1.30 EUR
1.28 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.69 EUR (0.76 USD) in Argentina and 0.59 EUR (0.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in Malaysia.

0.69 EUR
0.59 EUR

Restaurant

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.16 times more for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.6 EUR (1.75 USD) in Argentina and 2.5 EUR (2.75 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 36% lower in Argentina.

1.60 EUR
2.50 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.94 EUR (1.03 USD) in Argentina and 0.55 EUR (0.61 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Malaysia.

0.94 EUR
0.55 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.82 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 3.7 EUR (4.06 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Argentina.

1.82 EUR
3.70 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.28 EUR (2.5 USD) in Argentina and 4.11 EUR (4.51 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 44.5% lower in Argentina.

2.28 EUR
4.11 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.56 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 3.7 EUR (4.06 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 18.9% lower in Malaysia.

4.56 EUR
3.70 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 26.52 EUR (29.07 USD) in Argentina and 20.56 EUR (22.54 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 22.5% lower in Malaysia.

26.52 EUR
20.56 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 6.39 EUR (7 USD) in Argentina and 3.08 EUR (3.38 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 51.8% lower in Malaysia.

6.39 EUR
3.08 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.8 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 0.36 EUR (0.39 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 55% lower in Malaysia.

0.80 EUR
0.36 EUR

Fuel

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.99 times more for fuel in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.1 EUR (1.2 USD) in Argentina and 0.64 EUR (0.7 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Malaysia.

1.10 EUR
0.64 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.05 EUR (1.15 USD) in Argentina and 0.44 EUR (0.49 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Malaysia.

1.05 EUR
0.44 EUR

Transportation

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.18 times less for transportation in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 7.66 EUR (8.4 USD) in Argentina and 10.28 EUR (11.27 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 25.5% lower in Argentina.

7.66 EUR
10.28 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.14 EUR (0.15 USD) in Argentina and 0.62 EUR (0.68 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 77.4% lower in Argentina.

0.14 EUR
0.62 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.46 EUR (4.89 USD) in Argentina and 3.08 EUR (3.38 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 30.9% lower in Malaysia.

4.46 EUR
3.08 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.47 EUR (0.51 USD) in Argentina and 1.03 EUR (1.13 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Argentina.

0.47 EUR
1.03 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.91 EUR (1 USD) in Argentina and 1.03 EUR (1.13 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 11.7% lower in Argentina.

0.91 EUR
1.03 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.56 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 4.11 EUR (4.51 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 9.9% lower in Malaysia.

4.56 EUR
4.11 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 20.71 EUR (22.7 USD) in Argentina and 37.71 EUR (41.33 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 45.1% lower in Argentina.

20.71 EUR
37.71 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 7.3 EUR (8 USD) in Argentina and 7.2 EUR (7.89 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 1.4% lower in Malaysia.

7.30 EUR
7.20 EUR

Flats for rent

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.4 times less for renting an apartment in Argentina than in Malaysia.

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 291.4 EUR (319.36 USD) in Argentina and 430.04 EUR (471.3 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 32.2% lower in Argentina.

291.40 EUR
430.04 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 208.66 EUR (228.69 USD) in Argentina and 257.54 EUR (282.26 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 19% lower in Argentina.

208.66 EUR
257.54 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 570.03 EUR (624.73 USD) in Argentina and 891.56 EUR (977.12 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Argentina.

570.03 EUR
891.56 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 406.1 EUR (445.07 USD) in Argentina and 485.19 EUR (531.75 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16.3% lower in Argentina.

406.10 EUR
485.19 EUR

Flats for sale

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.28 times more for buying an apartment in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2280 EUR (2499.33 USD) in Argentina and 2135 EUR (2340.3 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in Malaysia.

2 280 EUR
2 135 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 1854 EUR (2032.09 USD) in Argentina and 1102 EUR (1208.28 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Malaysia.

1 854 EUR
1 102 EUR

Salary

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 3.18 times lower than in Malaysia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 369.98 EUR (405.49 USD) in Argentina and 1176 EUR (1289.28 USD) in Malaysia. The average salary is 68.5% lower in Argentina.

369.98 EUR
1 176 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

38.8 EUR
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Two stars

57.4 EUR
31.7 EUR

Three stars

124 EUR
49.6 EUR

Four stars

206 EUR
93.6 EUR

Five stars

364 EUR
259 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 • Malaysia: 20 cities, 1248 hotels

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