Cost of living in Bahía Blanca, Argentina

Summary of cost of living in Bahía Blanca

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: ARS $1,145,144
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: ARS $454,042
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Bahía Blanca
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district ARS $10,509
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) ARS $6,694
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast ARS $2,402
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk ARS $1,123
12 eggs, large ARS $2,220
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes ARS $1,351
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese ARS $15,828
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples ARS $978
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes ARS $769
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket ARS $893
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality ARS $2,929
2 liters of coca-cola ARS $1,810
Bread for 2 people for 1 day ARS $310
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area ARS $280,418
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area ARS $200,212
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat ARS $13,536
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area ARS $73,130
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area ARS $53,527
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio ARS $10,104
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) ARS $6,207
40” flat screen tv ARS $131,587
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) ARS $98,959
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) ARS $3,983
Hourly rate for cleaning help ARS $2,306
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) ARS $14,600
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) ARS $11,480
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) ARS $79,965
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes ARS $119,442
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new ARS $6,782,710
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas ARS $793
Monthly ticket public transport ARS $10,004
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) ARS $5,295
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) ARS $9,023
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) ARS $3,073
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) ARS $6,000
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) ARS $1,935
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) ARS $829
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) ARS $1,156
4 rolls of toilet paper ARS $1,181
Tube of toothpaste ARS $845
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city ARS $2,937
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub ARS $8,355
2 tickets to the movies ARS $2,871
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) -
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert ARS $11,757
1 cocktail drink in downtown club ARS $2,390
Cappuccino in expat area of the city ARS $1,430
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) ARS $1,590
Ipad wi-fi 128gb ARS $18,324
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) ARS $13
1 month of gym membership in business district ARS $9,836
1 package of marlboro cigarettes ARS $1,401
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 165 prices entered by 15 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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