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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 1.97 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.3 EUR (1.39 USD) in Argentina and 2.33 EUR (2.5 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 44.2% lower in Argentina.

1.30 EUR
2.33 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.12 EUR (1.2 USD) in Argentina and 1.28 EUR (1.37 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 12.5% lower in Argentina.

1.12 EUR
1.28 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.08 EUR (6.51 USD) in Argentina and 8.38 EUR (8.98 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 27.4% lower in Argentina.

6.08 EUR
8.38 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 3.56 EUR (3.81 USD) in Argentina and 13.85 EUR (14.84 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Argentina.

3.56 EUR
13.85 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.64 EUR (3.9 USD) in Argentina and 3.41 EUR (3.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Malaysia.

3.64 EUR
3.41 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.87 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 3.56 EUR (3.82 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Argentina.

1.87 EUR
3.56 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.08 EUR (1.16 USD) in Argentina and 2.26 EUR (2.42 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Argentina.

1.08 EUR
2.26 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.31 EUR (1.4 USD) for 12 eggs in Argentina and 1.57 EUR (1.68 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 16.6% lower in Argentina.

1.31 EUR
1.57 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.75 EUR (1.88 USD) in Argentina and 3.14 EUR (3.37 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Argentina.

1.75 EUR
3.14 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 20.88 EUR (22.37 USD) in Argentina and 34.75 EUR (37.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in Argentina.

20.88 EUR
34.75 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.97 EUR (1.04 USD) in Argentina and 0.8 EUR (0.85 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 17.5% lower in Malaysia.

0.97 EUR
0.80 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.22 EUR (1.31 USD) in Argentina and 0.71 EUR (0.76 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Malaysia.

1.22 EUR
0.71 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 6.46 EUR (6.92 USD) in Argentina and 7.92 EUR (8.49 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in Argentina.

6.46 EUR
7.92 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 0.76 EUR (0.81 USD) in Argentina and 1.48 EUR (1.58 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 48.6% lower in Argentina.

0.76 EUR
1.48 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.69 EUR (0.74 USD) in Argentina and 0.78 EUR (0.84 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 11.5% lower in Argentina.

0.69 EUR
0.78 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 0.65 EUR (0.7 USD) in Argentina and 2.45 EUR (2.63 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Argentina.

0.65 EUR
2.45 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.62 EUR (0.66 USD) in Argentina and 0.85 EUR (0.91 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 27.1% lower in Argentina.

0.62 EUR
0.85 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.82 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 1.19 EUR (1.27 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 31.1% lower in Argentina.

0.82 EUR
1.19 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 7.82 EUR (8.38 USD) in Argentina and 35.14 EUR (37.65 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 77.7% lower in Argentina.

7.82 EUR
35.14 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.33 EUR (1.42 USD) in Argentina and 1.23 EUR (1.32 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 7.5% lower in Malaysia.

1.33 EUR
1.23 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.71 EUR (0.76 USD) in Argentina and 0.57 EUR (0.61 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 19.7% lower in Malaysia.

0.71 EUR
0.57 EUR

Restaurant

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.24 times more for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.63 EUR (1.75 USD) in Argentina and 2.41 EUR (2.58 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 32.4% lower in Argentina.

1.63 EUR
2.41 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.96 EUR (1.03 USD) in Argentina and 0.53 EUR (0.57 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 44.8% lower in Malaysia.

0.96 EUR
0.53 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.87 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 3.56 EUR (3.82 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Argentina.

1.87 EUR
3.56 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.33 EUR (2.5 USD) in Argentina and 3.96 EUR (4.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.2% lower in Argentina.

2.33 EUR
3.96 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.67 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 3.56 EUR (3.82 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 23.8% lower in Malaysia.

4.67 EUR
3.56 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 27.13 EUR (29.07 USD) in Argentina and 19.78 EUR (21.2 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 27.1% lower in Malaysia.

27.13 EUR
19.78 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 6.53 EUR (7 USD) in Argentina and 2.97 EUR (3.18 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Malaysia.

6.53 EUR
2.97 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.82 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 0.34 EUR (0.37 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 58.5% lower in Malaysia.

0.82 EUR
0.34 EUR

Fuel

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.33 times more for fuel in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1 EUR (1.07 USD) in Argentina and 0.42 EUR (0.45 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 58% lower in Malaysia.

1.00 EUR
0.42 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.91 EUR (0.98 USD) in Argentina and 0.4 EUR (0.43 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 56% lower in Malaysia.

0.91 EUR
0.40 EUR

Transportation

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.11 times less for transportation in Argentina than in Malaysia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 7.84 EUR (8.4 USD) in Argentina and 9.89 EUR (10.6 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 20.7% lower in Argentina.

7.84 EUR
9.89 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.14 EUR (0.15 USD) in Argentina and 0.59 EUR (0.64 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 76.3% lower in Argentina.

0.14 EUR
0.59 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.56 EUR (4.89 USD) in Argentina and 2.97 EUR (3.18 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 34.9% lower in Malaysia.

4.56 EUR
2.97 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.48 EUR (0.51 USD) in Argentina and 0.99 EUR (1.06 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 51.5% lower in Argentina.

0.48 EUR
0.99 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.93 EUR (1 USD) in Argentina and 0.99 EUR (1.06 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 6.1% lower in Argentina.

0.93 EUR
0.99 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 4.67 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 3.96 EUR (4.24 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 15.2% lower in Malaysia.

4.67 EUR
3.96 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 21.18 EUR (22.7 USD) in Argentina and 36.28 EUR (38.87 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 41.6% lower in Argentina.

21.18 EUR
36.28 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 7.47 EUR (8 USD) in Argentina and 6.92 EUR (7.42 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 7.4% lower in Malaysia.

7.47 EUR
6.92 EUR

Flats for rent

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.32 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 298.04 EUR (319.36 USD) in Argentina and 413.68 EUR (443.28 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 28% lower in Argentina.

298.04 EUR
413.68 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 213.42 EUR (228.69 USD) in Argentina and 247.75 EUR (265.48 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 13.9% lower in Argentina.

213.42 EUR
247.75 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 583.02 EUR (624.73 USD) in Argentina and 857.66 EUR (919.02 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 32% lower in Argentina.

583.02 EUR
857.66 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 415.35 EUR (445.07 USD) in Argentina and 466.74 EUR (500.13 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 11% lower in Argentina.

415.35 EUR
466.74 EUR

Flats for sale

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.36 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 2332 EUR (2499.33 USD) in Argentina and 2054 EUR (2201.14 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 11.9% lower in Malaysia.

2 332 EUR
2 054 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 1896 EUR (2032.09 USD) in Argentina and 1061 EUR (1136.43 USD) in Malaysia. The price of this product is 44% lower in Malaysia.

1 896 EUR
1 061 EUR

Salary

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Argentina vs. Malaysia - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 2.99 times lower than in Malaysia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 378.41 EUR (405.49 USD) in Argentina and 1132 EUR (1212.62 USD) in Malaysia. The average salary is 66.6% lower in Argentina.

378.41 EUR
1 132 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

37.8 EUR
20.1 EUR

Two stars

75.9 EUR
30.2 EUR

Three stars

106 EUR
48.8 EUR

Four stars

210 EUR
91.4 EUR

Five stars

405 EUR
175 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 29 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 13 Jul 2024) • Argentina: 18 cities, 519 hotels • Malaysia: 20 cities, 1199 hotels

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