Cost of living in San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) is 68% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food in San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) is 68% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) | Abbotsford (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| ARS $546 (C$7) | C$20 | 64% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| ARS $346 (C$4.66) | C$10 | 53% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| ARS $86 (C$1.16) | C$5.78 | 80% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| ARS $60 (C$0.81) | C$1.98 | 59% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| ARS $102 (C$1.37) | C$4.18 | 67% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| ARS $72 (C$0.97) | C$3.04 | 68% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| ARS $287 (C$3.86) | C$10 | 61% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| ARS $73 (C$0.98) | C$4.24 | 77% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| ARS $37 (C$0.50) | C$3.76 | 87% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| ARS $85 (C$1.14) | C$3.41 | 67% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| ARS $245 (C$3.30) | C$19 | 83% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| ARS $118 (C$1.59) | C$2.48 | 36% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| ARS $33 (C$0.45) | C$1.93 | 77% |
| Housing in San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) is 73% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||
| San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) | Abbotsford (Canada) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| ARS $40,561 (C$546) | C$2,136 | 74% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| ARS $21,835 (C$294) | C$1,241 | 76% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| ARS $3,527 (C$47) | C$133 | 64% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| ARS $16,091 (C$217) | C$1,120 | 81% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| ARS $12,619 (C$170) | C$806 | 79% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| ARS $3,578 (C$48) | C$66 | 27% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| ARS $1,551 (C$21) | C$54 | 61% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| ARS $15,219 (C$205) | C$311 | 34% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| ARS $5,285 (C$71) | C$97 | 26% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| ARS $289 (C$3.89) | C$10 | 62% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| ARS $193 (C$2.60) | C$25 | 90% |
| Clothes in San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) is 22% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||
| San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) | Abbotsford (Canada) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| ARS $2,284 (C$31) | C$60 | 49% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| ARS $3,091 (C$42) | C$39 | 6% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| ARS $3,537 (C$48) | C$98 | 51% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| ARS $3,525 (C$47) | C$117 | 60% |
| Transportation in San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) is 67% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||
| San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) | Abbotsford (Canada) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| ARS $570,445 (C$7,680) | C$22,942 | 67% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| ARS $43 (C$0.58) | C$1.39 | 58% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| ARS $1,171 (C$16) | C$67 | 76% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| ARS $382 (C$5.15) | - | - |
| Personal Care in San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) is 73% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||
| San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) | Abbotsford (Canada) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| ARS $207 (C$2.78) | C$8 | 66% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| ARS $152 (C$2.05) | C$22 | 91% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| ARS $580 (C$8) | C$77 | 90% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| ARS $199 (C$2.68) | C$6 | 58% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| ARS $114 (C$1.54) | C$3.85 | 60% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| ARS $127 (C$1.71) | C$4.28 | 60% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| ARS $109 (C$1.46) | C$3.11 | 53% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| ARS $88 (C$1.18) | C$2.46 | 52% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| ARS $333 (C$4.48) | C$20 | 78% |
| Entertainment in San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) is 73% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||
| San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina) | Abbotsford (Canada) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| ARS $732 (C$10) | C$52 | 81% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| ARS $443 (C$5.97) | C$26 | 77% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| ARS $2,574 (C$35) | C$117 | 70% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| ARS $1,204 (C$16) | C$96 | 83% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| ARS $152 (C$2.05) | C$9 | 78% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| ARS $121 (C$1.62) | C$5.42 | 70% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| ARS $108 (C$1.45) | C$7 | 78% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| ARS $53,355 (C$718) | C$647 | 11% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| ARS $5.78 (C$0.08) | C$0.83 | 91% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| ARS $1,171 (C$16) | C$35 | 55% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| ARS $112 (C$1.50) | C$11 | 86% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,400 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$2,016 (ARS $149,744) in San Carlos de Bariloche.