Cost of Living & Prices:
Argentina vs. United States
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
Argentina vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.63 times less for grocery shopping in Argentina than in the United States.
Apples (1kg)
One kilogram of apples costs 1.28 EUR (1.39 USD) in Argentina and 5.38 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.2% lower in Argentina.
Banana (1kg)
1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.11 EUR (1.2 USD) in Argentina and 2.2 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.5% lower in Argentina.
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6 EUR (6.51 USD) in Argentina and 19.33 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69% lower in Argentina.
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 3.51 EUR (3.81 USD) in Argentina and 16.58 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.8% lower in Argentina.
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 3.59 EUR (3.9 USD) in Argentina and 16.04 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Argentina.
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 1.84 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 14.73 EUR (16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.5% lower in Argentina.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.07 EUR (1.16 USD) in Argentina and 2.96 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in Argentina.
Eggs (regular) (12)
You will pay 1.29 EUR (1.4 USD) for 12 eggs in Argentina and 4.37 EUR (4.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.5% lower in Argentina.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.73 EUR (1.88 USD) in Argentina and 3.62 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Argentina.
Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 20.6 EUR (22.37 USD) in Argentina and 23.01 EUR (24.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in Argentina.
Lettuce (1 head)
One head of lettuce costs 0.96 EUR (1.04 USD) in Argentina and 2.62 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.4% lower in Argentina.
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.21 EUR (1.31 USD) in Argentina and 3.93 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69.2% lower in Argentina.
Local Cheese (1kg)
One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 6.37 EUR (6.92 USD) in Argentina and 15.39 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 58.6% lower in Argentina.
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
One liter of milk costs 0.75 EUR (0.81 USD) in Argentina and 1.15 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 34.8% lower in Argentina.
Onion (1kg)
One kilogram of onions costs 0.68 EUR (0.74 USD) in Argentina and 3.59 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.1% lower in Argentina.
Oranges (1kg)
One kilogram of oranges costs 0.64 EUR (0.7 USD) in Argentina and 4.91 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87% lower in Argentina.
Potato (1kg)
One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.61 EUR (0.66 USD) in Argentina and 3.92 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.4% lower in Argentina.
Rice (white), (1kg)
One kilogram of white rice costs 0.81 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 7.57 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Argentina.
Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre
A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 7.72 EUR (8.38 USD) in Argentina and 8.27 EUR (8.98 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 6.7% lower in Argentina.
Tomato (1kg)
One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.31 EUR (1.42 USD) in Argentina and 5.76 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Argentina.
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.7 EUR (0.76 USD) in Argentina and 2.3 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in Argentina.
Restaurant
Argentina vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.36 times less for meals in restaurants in Argentina than in the United States.
Cappuccino (regular)
For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.61 EUR (1.75 USD) in Argentina and 4.81 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.5% lower in Argentina.
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.95 EUR (1.03 USD) in Argentina and 2.58 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.2% lower in Argentina.
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 1.84 EUR (2 USD) in Argentina and 7.37 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75% lower in Argentina.
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.3 EUR (2.5 USD) in Argentina and 9.21 EUR (10 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75% lower in Argentina.
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 4.6 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 11.05 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in Argentina.
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 26.77 EUR (29.07 USD) in Argentina and 92.09 EUR (100 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.9% lower in Argentina.
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 6.45 EUR (7 USD) in Argentina and 23.02 EUR (25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72% lower in Argentina.
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.81 EUR (0.88 USD) in Argentina and 2.03 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Argentina.
Fuel
Argentina vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.02 times more for fuel in Argentina than in the United States.
Diesel 1L
A liter of diesel costs 0.99 EUR (1.07 USD) in Argentina and 1 EUR (1.09 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 1% lower in Argentina.
Gasoline 1L
A liter of gasoline costs 0.9 EUR (0.98 USD) in Argentina and 0.85 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 5.6% lower in the United States.
Transportation
Argentina vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 11.24 times less for transportation in Argentina than in the United States.
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 7.74 EUR (8.4 USD) in Argentina and 118.79 EUR (129 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.5% lower in Argentina.
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.14 EUR (0.15 USD) in Argentina and 2.53 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.5% lower in Argentina.
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 4.5 EUR (4.89 USD) in Argentina and 27.63 EUR (30 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Argentina.
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.47 EUR (0.51 USD) in Argentina and 1.71 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.5% lower in Argentina.
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
The initial fare during a taxi ride is 0.92 EUR (1 USD) in Argentina and 4.14 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.8% lower in Argentina.
Sports & entertainment
Argentina vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.6 EUR (5 USD) in Argentina and 16.58 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Argentina.
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 20.9 EUR (22.7 USD) in Argentina and 90.49 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Argentina.
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 7.37 EUR (8 USD) in Argentina and 34.99 EUR (38 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.9% lower in Argentina.
Flats for rent
Argentina vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 10.74 times less for renting an apartment in Argentina than in the United States.
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 294.1 EUR (319.36 USD) in Argentina and 3500 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 91.6% lower in Argentina.
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 210.6 EUR (228.69 USD) in Argentina and 2192 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Argentina.
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 575.31 EUR (624.73 USD) in Argentina and 6533 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Argentina.
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 409.86 EUR (445.07 USD) in Argentina and 3783 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Argentina.
Flats for sale
Argentina vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.2 times less for buying an apartment in Argentina than in the United States.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 2302 EUR (2499.33 USD) in Argentina and 13148 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.5% lower in Argentina.
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1871 EUR (2032.09 USD) in Argentina and 8541 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.1% lower in Argentina.
Salary
Argentina vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Argentina is 14.79 times lower than in the United States.
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
The average monthly salary after taxes is 373.41 EUR (405.49 USD) in Argentina and 5523 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 93.2% lower in Argentina.
Hotels
Argentina vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 May 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 May 2024) • Argentina: 20 cities, 541 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3791 hotels