- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Canada
- Tucumán
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tucumán, Argentina compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tucumán (Argentina) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $85 (C$6) | C$14 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $65 (C$4.67) | C$8 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $33 (C$2.36) | C$6 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $12 (C$0.88) | C$2.38 | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $14 (C$1.03) | C$4.08 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $16 (C$1.12) | C$2.62 | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $35 (C$2.50) | C$10 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $17 (C$1.21) | C$3.73 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $9 (C$0.63) | C$2.90 | - 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $16 (C$1.16) | C$2.89 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $77 (C$5.51) | C$16 | - 65% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $25 (C$1.78) | C$2.31 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $9 (C$0.65) | C$1.76 | - 63% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Tucumán (Argentina) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $5,308 (C$380) | C$1,186 | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $4,189 (C$300) | C$982 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $632 (C$45) | C$117 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $4,850 (C$348) | C$919 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $4,306 (C$309) | C$695 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $2,143 (C$154) | C$64 | + 139% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $280 (C$20) | C$39 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $7,489 (C$537) | C$392 | + 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $3,028 (C$217) | C$111 | + 96% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $79 (C$5.67) | C$10 | - 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $32 (C$2.31) | C$26 | - 91% | |
| Clothes | + 5% | |||
| Clothes in Tucumán (Argentina) is 5% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $1,001 (C$72) | C$61 | + 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $643 (C$46) | C$41 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $973 (C$70) | C$95 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $1,055 (C$76) | C$87 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Tucumán (Argentina) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $276,196 (C$19,796) | C$22,684 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $14 (C$1.03) | C$1.19 | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $333 (C$24) | C$47 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $89 (C$6) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Tucumán (Argentina) is 50% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $50 (C$3.59) | C$8 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $210 (C$15) | C$20 | - 25% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $371 (C$27) | C$85 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $82 (C$5.89) | C$7 | - 11% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $37 (C$2.66) | C$3.90 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $45 (C$3.21) | C$3.90 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $22 (C$1.57) | C$3.21 | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $21 (C$1.52) | C$2.46 | - 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $90 (C$6) | C$19 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 78% | |||
| Entertainment in Tucumán (Argentina) is 78% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $208 (C$15) | C$43 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $95 (C$7) | C$27 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $392 (C$28) | C$84 | - 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $330 (C$24) | C$93 | - 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $181 (C$13) | C$9 | + 43% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $32 (C$2.28) | C$5.44 | - 58% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $31 (C$2.21) | C$5.57 | - 60% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ARS $2,493 (C$179) | C$141 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $2.61 (C$0.19) | C$2.00 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $335 (C$24) | C$34 | - 29% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $28 (C$2.04) | C$10 | - 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 57% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 155 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 27, 2017.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,400
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$1,458
(ARS $20,343)
in Tucumán.
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