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Cost of Living & Prices:
Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea

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. Papua New Guinea - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.16 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in Papua New Guinea.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.15 EUR (2.5 USD) in Argentina and 3.48 EUR (4.05 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 38.2% lower in Argentina.

2.15 EUR
3.48 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.78 EUR (2.07 USD) in Argentina and 2.38 EUR (2.77 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 25.2% lower in Argentina.

1.78 EUR
2.38 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 8.09 EUR (9.42 USD) in Argentina and 7.7 EUR (8.97 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 4.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

8.09 EUR
7.70 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 5.15 EUR (6 USD) in Argentina and 10.04 EUR (11.69 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 48.7% lower in Argentina.

5.15 EUR
10.04 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 6.91 EUR (8.05 USD) in Argentina and 5.59 EUR (6.51 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 19.1% lower in Papua New Guinea.

6.91 EUR
5.59 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.01 EUR (3.5 USD) in Argentina and 5.53 EUR (6.44 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 45.6% lower in Argentina.

3.01 EUR
5.53 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 2.2 EUR (2.56 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in Argentina.

1.88 EUR
2.20 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.85 EUR (3.32 USD) for 12 eggs in Argentina and 3.23 EUR (3.76 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 11.8% lower in Argentina.

2.85 EUR
3.23 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 2.96 EUR (3.44 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 9.5% lower in Argentina.

2.68 EUR
2.96 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

19.22 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.62 EUR (1.89 USD) in Argentina and 2.51 EUR (2.92 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 35.5% lower in Argentina.

1.62 EUR
2.51 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.3 EUR (2.68 USD) in Argentina and 1.33 EUR (1.55 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

2.30 EUR
1.33 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 10.67 EUR (12.42 USD) in Argentina and 5.25 EUR (6.11 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 50.8% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.67 EUR
5.25 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.3 EUR (1.51 USD) in Argentina and 1.67 EUR (1.95 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 22.2% lower in Argentina.

1.30 EUR
1.67 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.19 EUR (1.39 USD) in Argentina and 2.1 EUR (2.44 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 43.3% lower in Argentina.

1.19 EUR
2.10 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.04 EUR (1.21 USD) in Argentina and 4.08 EUR (4.75 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Argentina.

1.04 EUR
4.08 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.23 EUR (1.43 USD) in Argentina and 2.86 EUR (3.33 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 57% lower in Argentina.

1.23 EUR
2.86 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.86 EUR (2.17 USD) in Argentina and 1.27 EUR (1.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.86 EUR
1.27 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.20 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.21 EUR (2.57 USD) in Argentina and 3.36 EUR (3.91 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 34.2% lower in Argentina.

2.21 EUR
3.36 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.26 EUR (1.47 USD) in Argentina and 0.89 EUR (1.04 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 29.4% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.26 EUR
0.89 EUR

Restaurant

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.4 times more for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in Papua New Guinea.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.44 EUR (4.01 USD) in Argentina and 2.01 EUR (2.34 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 41.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.44 EUR
2.01 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.85 EUR (2.15 USD) in Argentina and 0.75 EUR (0.88 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 59.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.85 EUR
0.75 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 2.46 EUR (2.86 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 19.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

3.05 EUR
2.46 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.44 EUR (4 USD) in Argentina and 3.89 EUR (4.53 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 11.6% lower in Argentina.

3.44 EUR
3.89 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.31 EUR (12 USD) in Argentina and 5.12 EUR (5.96 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 50.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

10.31 EUR
5.12 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 51.54 EUR (60 USD) in Argentina and 40.97 EUR (47.7 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 20.5% lower in Papua New Guinea.

51.54 EUR
40.97 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 12.88 EUR (15 USD) in Argentina and 6.66 EUR (7.75 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in Papua New Guinea.

12.88 EUR
6.66 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.26 EUR (1.47 USD) in Argentina and 0.66 EUR (0.76 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 47.6% lower in Papua New Guinea.

1.26 EUR
0.66 EUR

Fuel

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

0.94 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

0.90 EUR
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Transportation

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.88 times less for transportation in Argentina than in Papua New Guinea.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 15.46 EUR (18 USD) in Argentina and 23.97 EUR (27.9 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 35.5% lower in Argentina.

15.46 EUR
23.97 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.6 EUR (0.7 USD) in Argentina and 0.41 EUR (0.48 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 31.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

0.60 EUR
0.41 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.8 EUR (6.75 USD) in Argentina and 14.34 EUR (16.69 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 59.6% lower in Argentina.

5.80 EUR
14.34 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.86 EUR (1 USD) in Argentina and 2.05 EUR (2.38 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 58% lower in Argentina.

0.86 EUR
2.05 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.4 EUR (1.63 USD) in Argentina and 4.61 EUR (5.37 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Argentina.

1.40 EUR
4.61 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 7.73 EUR (9 USD) in Argentina and 8.19 EUR (9.54 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 5.6% lower in Argentina.

7.73 EUR
8.19 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 35.73 EUR (41.59 USD) in Argentina and 59.47 EUR (69.23 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 39.9% lower in Argentina.

35.73 EUR
59.47 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 10.43 EUR (12.14 USD) in Argentina and 10.5 EUR (12.22 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 0.7% lower in Argentina.

10.43 EUR
10.50 EUR

Flats for rent

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 2.15 times less for renting an apartment in Argentina than in Papua New Guinea.

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 565.08 EUR (657.84 USD) in Argentina and 2164 EUR (2518.92 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Argentina.

565.08 EUR
2 164 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 383.79 EUR (446.79 USD) in Argentina and 409.72 EUR (476.98 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 6.3% lower in Argentina.

383.79 EUR
409.72 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 1012 EUR (1178.33 USD) in Argentina and 2510 EUR (2921.49 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 59.7% lower in Argentina.

1 012 EUR
2 510 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 692.15 EUR (805.77 USD) in Argentina and 614.58 EUR (715.47 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 11.2% lower in Papua New Guinea.

692.15 EUR
614.58 EUR

Flats for sale

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 13.12 times less for buying an apartment in Argentina than in Papua New Guinea.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2288 EUR (2663.48 USD) in Argentina and 7209 EUR (8392.67 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 68.3% lower in Argentina.

2 288 EUR
7 209 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 1678 EUR (1952.94 USD) in Argentina and 44832 EUR (52191.69 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The price of this product is 96.3% lower in Argentina.

1 678 EUR
44 832 EUR

Salary

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 1.91 times higher than in Papua New Guinea.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 644.25 EUR (750 USD) in Argentina and 337.17 EUR (392.51 USD) in Papua New Guinea. The average salary is 47.7% lower in Papua New Guinea.

644.25 EUR
337.17 EUR

Hotels

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Argentina vs. Papua New Guinea - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

36.6 EUR
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Two stars

54 EUR
198 EUR

Three stars

117 EUR
109 EUR

Four stars

194 EUR
142 EUR

Five stars

343 EUR
138 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 • Papua New Guinea: 1 cities, 16 hotels

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