- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Portugal
- Córdoba
- Coimbra
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Córdoba (Argentina) and Coimbra (Portugal)
| Food | 39% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Córdoba (Argentina) is 39% cheaper than in Coimbra (Portugal) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | ARS $37 (€3.57) | €7 | 49% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $36 (€3.47) | €5.38 | 35% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | ARS $19.08 (€1.83) | €3.23 | 44% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $6.39 (€0.61) | €0.59 | 3% |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $10.93 (€1.05) | €1.85 | 43% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $8.67 (€0.83) | €1.04 | 21% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $19.73 (€1.89) | €3.83 | 51% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $8.23 (€0.79) | €1.10 | 28% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $7.79 (€0.74) | €1.14 | 35% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | ARS $6.10 (€0.58) | €0.77 | 24% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $30 (€2.92) | €6 | 51% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $11.58 (€1.11) | €1.58 | 30% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $5 (€0.48) | €0.79 | 39% |
| Housing | 54% | ||
| Housing in Córdoba (Argentina) is 54% cheaper than in Coimbra (Portugal) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | ARS $2,513 (€240) | €607 | 60% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $383 (€37) | €97 | 62% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ARS $181 (€17.33) | €23 | 24% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $5,520 (€528) | €517 | 2% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | ARS $1,050 (€100) | €59 | 70% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $31 (€2.96) | €7.50 | 61% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $23 (€2.19) | €5.86 | 63% |
| Clothes | 31% | ||
| Clothes in Córdoba (Argentina) is 31% cheaper than in Coimbra (Portugal) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | ARS $501 (€48) | €83 | 42% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | ARS $250 (€24) | €31 | 23% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | ARS $513 (€49) | €67 | 27% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | ARS $458 (€44) | €69 | 37% |
| Transportation | 54% | ||
| Transportation in Córdoba (Argentina) is 54% cheaper than in Coimbra (Portugal) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $122,000 (€11,674) | €28,114 | 58% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $6.79 (€0.65) | €1.55 | 58% |
| monthly ticket public transport | ARS $193 (€18.42) | €36 | 48% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | ARS $42 (€4.04) | €14.10 | 71% |
| Personal Care | 29% | ||
| Personal Care in Córdoba (Argentina) is 29% cheaper than in Coimbra (Portugal) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | ARS $51 (€4.90) | €3.75 | 31% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $28 (€2.72) | €3.83 | 29% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $13.60 (€1.30) | €3.07 | 58% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $21 (€2.04) | €3.69 | 45% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $12.50 (€1.20) | €1.36 | 12% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $10.58 (€1.01) | €2.40 | 58% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $40 (€3.83) | €12.10 | 68% |
| Entertainment | 43% | ||
| Entertainment in Córdoba (Argentina) is 43% cheaper than in Coimbra (Portugal) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $95 (€9.09) | €18.50 | 51% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $67 (€6.40) | €12 | 47% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $276 (€26) | €34 | 21% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | ARS $204 (€19.51) | €32 | 39% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $34 (€3.30) | €4.33 | 24% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $15.08 (€1.44) | €2.57 | 44% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | ARS $22 (€2.09) | €1.64 | 27% |
| iPod nano 16GB | ARS $1,269 (€121) | €199 | 39% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $1.73 (€0.17) | €0.21 | 22% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | ARS $140 (€13.40) | €45 | 70% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | ARS $9.31 (€0.89) | €4.03 | 78% |
| TOTAL | 47% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,126 prices entered by 151 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2013.
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Cost of living in Córdoba (Argentina) is 47% cheaper than in Coimbra (Portugal)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,125
in Coimbra
you would need to make just about €1,653
(ARS $17,277)
in Córdoba.