- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Canada
- Rosario
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Rosario, Argentina compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Rosario (Argentina) is 28% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $110 (C$8) | C$14 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $110 (C$8) | C$8 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $54 (C$3.95) | C$6 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $20 (C$1.48) | C$2.38 | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $69 (C$5.04) | C$4.08 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $28 (C$2.07) | C$2.62 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $78 (C$5.71) | C$10 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $35 (C$2.55) | C$3.73 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $15 (C$1.12) | C$2.90 | - 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $20 (C$1.50) | C$2.89 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $100 (C$7) | C$16 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $40 (C$2.90) | C$2.31 | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $13 (C$0.99) | C$1.76 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in Rosario (Argentina) is 25% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $10,384 (C$761) | C$1,186 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $7,740 (C$567) | C$982 | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $2,962 (C$217) | C$117 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $8,506 (C$623) | C$919 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $4,156 (C$304) | C$695 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $1,734 (C$127) | C$64 | + 98% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $643 (C$47) | C$39 | + 21% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $10,089 (C$739) | C$392 | + 89% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $3,154 (C$231) | C$111 | + 109% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $94 (C$7) | C$10 | - 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $76 (C$5.57) | C$26 | - 79% | |
| Clothes | + 82% | |||
| Clothes in Rosario (Argentina) is 82% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $1,430 (C$105) | C$61 | + 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $1,084 (C$79) | C$41 | + 96% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,792 (C$131) | C$95 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $2,202 (C$161) | C$87 | + 86% | |
| Transportation | - 26% | |||
| Transportation in Rosario (Argentina) is 26% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $233,073 (C$17,072) | C$22,684 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $21 (C$1.53) | C$1.19 | + 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $341 (C$25) | C$47 | - 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $108 (C$8) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Rosario (Argentina) is 29% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $270 (C$20) | C$8 | + 151% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $193 (C$14) | C$20 | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $255 (C$19) | C$85 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $57 (C$4.19) | C$7 | - 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $50 (C$3.63) | C$3.90 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $61 (C$4.48) | C$3.90 | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $29 (C$2.09) | C$3.21 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $30 (C$2.23) | C$2.46 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $139 (C$10) | C$19 | - 45% | |
| Entertainment | - 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Rosario (Argentina) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $757 (C$55) | C$43 | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $193 (C$14) | C$27 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $510 (C$37) | C$84 | - 55% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $477 (C$35) | C$93 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $287 (C$21) | C$9 | + 132% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $90 (C$7) | C$5.44 | + 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $119 (C$9) | C$5.57 | + 57% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ARS $2,924 (C$214) | C$141 | + 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $2.59 (C$0.19) | C$2.00 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $406 (C$30) | C$34 | - 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $60 (C$4.42) | C$10 | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 423 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Rosario (Argentina) is 33% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,700
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,467
(ARS $33,685)
in Rosario.
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