Cost of living in Córdoba, Argentina vs Abbotsford, Canada

Currency:
Food | - 65% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Córdoba (Argentina) is 65% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $511 (C$7) | C$20 | - 66% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $401 (C$5.39) | C$10 | - 46% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $138 (C$1.86) | C$5.78 | - 68% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $63 (C$0.85) | C$1.98 | - 57% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $128 (C$1.73) | C$4.18 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $72 (C$0.97) | C$3.04 | - 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $240 (C$3.24) | C$10 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $94 (C$1.26) | C$4.24 | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $44 (C$0.59) | C$3.76 | - 84% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $83 (C$1.12) | C$3.41 | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $226 (C$3.04) | C$19 | - 84% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $125 (C$1.69) | C$2.48 | - 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $36 (C$0.49) | C$1.93 | - 75% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Córdoba (Argentina) is 73% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $26,548 (C$357) | C$2,136 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $17,546 (C$236) | C$1,241 | - 81% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $3,928 (C$53) | C$133 | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $21,552 (C$290) | C$1,120 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $14,289 (C$192) | C$806 | - 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,538 (C$48) | C$66 | - 28% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,242 (C$17) | C$54 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $37,829 (C$509) | C$311 | + 64% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $19,721 (C$266) | C$97 | + 175% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $275 (C$3.70) | C$10 | - 63% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $194 (C$2.61) | C$25 | - 90% | |
Clothes | - 14% | |||
Clothes in Córdoba (Argentina) is 14% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $3,454 (C$47) | C$60 | - 23% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,487 (C$33) | C$39 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $8,481 (C$114) | C$98 | + 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $6,218 (C$84) | C$117 | - 29% | |
Transportation | - 42% | |||
Transportation in Córdoba (Argentina) is 42% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $1,859,600 (C$25,037) | C$22,942 | + 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $76 (C$1.02) | C$1.39 | - 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,551 (C$21) | C$67 | - 69% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $488 (C$7) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 56% | |||
Personal Care in Córdoba (Argentina) is 56% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $385 (C$5.18) | C$8 | - 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $579 (C$8) | C$22 | - 64% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,029 (C$14) | C$77 | - 82% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $336 (C$4.52) | C$6 | - 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $147 (C$1.98) | C$3.85 | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $230 (C$3.09) | C$4.28 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $117 (C$1.58) | C$3.11 | - 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $159 (C$2.14) | C$2.46 | - 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $517 (C$7) | C$20 | - 65% | |
Entertainment | - 53% | |||
Entertainment in Córdoba (Argentina) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,234 (C$17) | C$52 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $676 (C$9) | C$26 | - 65% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,013 (C$27) | C$117 | - 77% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $2,284 (C$31) | C$96 | - 68% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $392 (C$5.28) | C$9 | - 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $173 (C$2.33) | C$5.42 | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $206 (C$2.77) | C$7 | - 58% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $73,099 (C$984) | C$647 | + 52% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $18 (C$0.24) | C$0.83 | - 71% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $2,100 (C$28) | C$35 | - 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $220 (C$2.96) | C$11 | - 73% | |
TOTAL | - 58% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2021.
Exchange rate:
0.01346
CAD
/
ARS
*
Do you live in Abbotsford? We need your help!
Recent Comparisons
- Cost of living in Tegucigalpa is 36% cheaper than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in Guatemala City is 35% cheaper than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in Buenos Aires is 53% cheaper than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in Barcelona is 8% more expensive than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in Mexico City is 32% cheaper than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in Madrid is 8% more expensive than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in New York City is 371% more expensive than in Tashkent
- Cost of living in Santiago is 20% cheaper than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in Panama City is 13% cheaper than in Columbus, Ohio
- Cost of living in Montevideo is 72% more expensive than in Buenos Aires
Compare other countries
Cost of Living and Prices in Similar Cities
- Cost of Living, Prices in Vancouver, Washington (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Fort Collins, Colorado (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Kelowna (Canada)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Porto Alegre (Brazil)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Asunción (Paraguay)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Eugene, Oregon (United States)
- Cost of Living, Prices in Montevideo (Uruguay)
Cost of living in Córdoba (Argentina) is 58% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,500 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$2,717 (ARS $201,817) in Córdoba.
Prices recently added
- Public transport in Cuenca costs $24 (about 1 hour ago)
- 1 pack of marlboro cigarettes in Lisbon costs €4.00 (about 1 hour ago)
- Public transport in Surgut costs руб 1,620 (about 2 hours ago)
- Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new in Boston, Massachusetts costs $21,942 (about 2 hours ago)
- 1 month of gym membership in business district in Minsk costs 90 BYN (about 2 hours ago)
- Monthly rent - 45 m2 furnished studio in normal area in Gliwice costs 1,450 zł (about 4 hours ago)