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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 1.39 USD in Argentina and 2.65 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Argentina.

1.39 USD
2.65 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.2 USD in Argentina and 1.45 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 17.2% lower in Argentina.

1.20 USD
1.45 USD

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.51 USD in Argentina and 9.51 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.5% lower in Argentina.

6.51 USD
9.51 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 3.81 USD in Argentina and 15.72 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in Argentina.

3.81 USD
15.72 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.9 USD in Argentina and 3.87 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 0.8% lower in Malaysia.

3.90 USD
3.87 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2 USD in Argentina and 4.04 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 50.5% lower in Argentina.

2.00 USD
4.04 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.16 USD in Argentina and 2.57 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Argentina.

1.16 USD
2.57 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.4 USD for 12 eggs in Argentina and 1.78 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 21.3% lower in Argentina.

1.40 USD
1.78 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.88 USD in Argentina and 3.57 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Argentina.

1.88 USD
3.57 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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

22.37 USD
37.24 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.04 USD in Argentina and 0.91 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 12.5% lower in Malaysia.

1.04 USD
0.91 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.31 USD in Argentina and 0.81 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 38.2% lower in Malaysia.

1.31 USD
0.81 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 6.92 USD in Argentina and 9 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 23.1% lower in Argentina.

6.92 USD
9.00 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.81 USD in Argentina and 1.68 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 51.8% lower in Argentina.

0.81 USD
1.68 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.74 USD in Argentina and 0.88 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 15.9% lower in Argentina.

0.74 USD
0.88 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 0.7 USD in Argentina and 2.78 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 74.8% lower in Argentina.

0.70 USD
2.78 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.66 USD in Argentina and 0.96 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.3% lower in Argentina.

0.66 USD
0.96 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.88 USD in Argentina and 1.35 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 34.8% lower in Argentina.

0.88 USD
1.35 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 37.65 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 77.7% lower in Argentina.

8.38 USD
37.65 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.42 USD in Argentina and 1.4 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 1.4% lower in Malaysia.

1.42 USD
1.40 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.76 USD in Argentina and 0.64 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 15.8% lower in Malaysia.

0.76 USD
0.64 USD

Restaurant

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.17 times more for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.75 USD in Argentina and 2.74 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Argentina.

1.75 USD
2.74 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.03 USD in Argentina and 0.6 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in Malaysia.

1.03 USD
0.60 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2 USD in Argentina and 4.04 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 50.5% lower in Argentina.

2.00 USD
4.04 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.5 USD in Argentina and 4.49 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Argentina.

2.50 USD
4.49 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 5 USD in Argentina and 4.04 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 19.2% lower in Malaysia.

5.00 USD
4.04 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 22.46 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in Malaysia.

29.07 USD
22.46 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 7 USD in Argentina and 3.37 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 51.9% lower in Malaysia.

7.00 USD
3.37 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.88 USD in Argentina and 0.39 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 55.7% lower in Malaysia.

0.88 USD
0.39 USD

Fuel

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.97 times more for fuel in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.2 USD in Argentina and 0.7 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.7% lower in Malaysia.

1.20 USD
0.70 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.15 USD in Argentina and 0.49 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 57.4% lower in Malaysia.

1.15 USD
0.49 USD

Transportation

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.17 times less for transportation in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 8.4 USD in Argentina and 11.23 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 25.2% lower in Argentina.

8.40 USD
11.23 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.15 USD in Argentina and 0.67 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Argentina.

0.15 USD
0.67 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.89 USD in Argentina and 3.37 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.1% lower in Malaysia.

4.89 USD
3.37 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.51 USD in Argentina and 1.12 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Argentina.

0.51 USD
1.12 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1 USD in Argentina and 1.12 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in Argentina.

1.00 USD
1.12 USD

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 5 USD in Argentina and 4.49 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 10.2% lower in Malaysia.

5.00 USD
4.49 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 22.7 USD in Argentina and 41.19 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 44.9% lower in Argentina.

22.70 USD
41.19 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 7.86 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in Malaysia.

8.00 USD
7.86 USD

Flats for rent

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.39 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 319.36 USD in Argentina and 469.72 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 32% lower in Argentina.

319.36 USD
469.72 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 281.31 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 18.7% lower in Argentina.

228.69 USD
281.31 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 973.83 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 35.8% lower in Argentina.

624.73 USD
973.83 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 529.96 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16% lower in Argentina.

445.07 USD
529.96 USD

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 2499 USD in Argentina and 2332 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 6.7% lower in Malaysia.

2 499 USD
2 332 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 1204 USD in Malaysia. The price of this product is 40.7% lower in Malaysia.

2 032 USD
1 204 USD

Salary

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 3.17 times lower than in Malaysia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 405.49 USD in Argentina and 1285 USD in Malaysia. The average salary is 68.4% lower in Argentina.

405.49 USD
1 285 USD

Hotels

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

One star

47.3 USD
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Two stars

94.3 USD
32.9 USD

Three stars

126 USD
50.3 USD

Four stars

227 USD
94.7 USD

Five stars

427 USD
174 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Nov 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Nov 2024) • Argentina: 20 cities, 408 hotels • Malaysia: 20 cities, 1270 hotels

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