- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Canada
- Santa Fe
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santa Fe, Argentina compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santa Fe (Argentina) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $111 (C$7) | C$15 | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $74 (C$4.68) | C$9 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $35 (C$2.21) | C$5.69 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $12 (C$0.73) | C$2.17 | - 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $33 (C$2.07) | C$4.84 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $31 (C$1.95) | C$2.90 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $53 (C$3.33) | C$10 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $21 (C$1.32) | C$4.00 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $15 (C$0.97) | C$3.31 | - 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $19 (C$1.22) | C$3.07 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $77 (C$4.83) | C$16 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $26 (C$1.61) | C$2.51 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $7 (C$0.41) | C$2.07 | - 80% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Santa Fe (Argentina) is 66% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $4,632 (C$291) | C$1,576 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $4,596 (C$289) | C$1,122 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $433 (C$27) | C$109 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $9,876 (C$621) | C$1,019 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $4,321 (C$272) | C$774 | - 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $300 (C$19) | C$66 | - 72% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $309 (C$19) | C$40 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $6,813 (C$428) | C$377 | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,400 (C$88) | C$98 | - 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $94 (C$5.93) | C$9 | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $48 (C$3.01) | C$23 | - 87% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Santa Fe (Argentina) is 21% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $724 (C$46) | C$59 | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $966 (C$61) | C$40 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,352 (C$85) | C$93 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $1,033 (C$65) | C$92 | - 30% | |
| Transportation | - 61% | |||
| Transportation in Santa Fe (Argentina) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $276,622 (C$17,391) | C$22,749 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $17 (C$1.07) | C$1.26 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $174 (C$11) | C$65 | - 83% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $99 (C$6) | C$31 | - 80% | |
| Personal Care | - 69% | |||
| Personal Care in Santa Fe (Argentina) is 69% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $52 (C$3.28) | C$8 | - 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $90 (C$5.64) | C$20 | - 72% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $160 (C$10) | C$96 | - 90% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $70 (C$4.39) | C$6 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $27 (C$1.68) | C$3.72 | - 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $37 (C$2.29) | C$2.83 | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $32 (C$2.01) | C$3.09 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $11 (C$0.71) | C$2.46 | - 71% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $60 (C$3.77) | C$19 | - 80% | |
| Entertainment | - 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Santa Fe (Argentina) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $181 (C$11) | C$46 | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $189 (C$12) | C$26 | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $232 (C$15) | C$101 | - 86% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $317 (C$20) | C$87 | - 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $266 (C$17) | C$9 | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $25 (C$1.56) | C$5.53 | - 72% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $26 (C$1.65) | C$5.67 | - 71% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $8,207 (C$516) | C$549 | - 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $5.63 (C$0.35) | C$1.04 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $358 (C$22) | C$35 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $11 (C$0.67) | C$10 | - 93% | |
| TOTAL | - 60% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 334 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Santa Fe (Argentina) is 60% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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C$5,000
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,015
(ARS $32,045)
in Santa Fe.
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