- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- United Kingdom
- Bahía Blanca
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bahía Blanca, Argentina compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 48% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $134 (£4.73) | £15 | - 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $99 (£3.51) | £5.50 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $39 (£1.37) | £3.42 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $18 (£0.63) | £0.81 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $57 (£2.03) | £2.15 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $30 (£1.06) | £1.37 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $89 (£3.16) | £4.65 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $14 (£0.50) | £1.77 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $17 (£0.61) | £0.79 | - 22% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $10 (£0.35) | £1.64 | - 79% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $123 (£4.34) | £7 | - 38% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $36 (£1.28) | £1.76 | - 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $18 (£0.64) | £0.76 | - 16% | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 70% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $5,424 (£192) | £1,307 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $6,205 (£219) | £1,091 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $880 (£31) | £181 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $6,813 (£241) | £686 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $6,000 (£212) | £568 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $1,967 (£70) | £117 | - 41% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $435 (£15) | £22 | - 29% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $8,038 (£284) | £356 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,500 (£53) | £79 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $129 (£4.56) | £8 | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $76 (£2.69) | £12 | - 78% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 2% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $1,237 (£44) | £67 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $1,047 (£37) | £32 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,594 (£56) | £60 | - 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $1,287 (£45) | £64 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | - 60% | |||
| Transportation in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 60% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $213,222 (£7,538) | £17,989 | - 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $16 (£0.58) | £1.14 | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $681 (£24) | £60 | - 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $94 (£3.33) | £18 | - 81% | |
| Personal Care | - 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 45% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $163 (£5.77) | £3.17 | + 82% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $298 (£11) | £5.88 | + 79% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $450 (£16) | £61 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $24 (£0.85) | £2.60 | - 67% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $34 (£1.21) | £1.39 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $43 (£1.51) | £3.06 | - 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $29 (£1.03) | £1.57 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $36 (£1.27) | £1.96 | - 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $77 (£2.73) | £15 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 61% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $184 (£7) | £36 | - 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $159 (£5.63) | £18 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $286 (£10) | £68 | - 85% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $441 (£16) | £56 | - 72% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $81 (£2.87) | £7 | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $53 (£1.87) | £2.76 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $60 (£2.12) | £4.24 | - 50% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $10,000 (£354) | £401 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $2.66 (£0.09) | £0.04 | + 135% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $353 (£12) | £37 | - 67% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $18 (£0.64) | £9 | - 92% | |
| TOTAL | - 58% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 435 prices entered by 40 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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GBP
/
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Cost of living in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 58% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£4,300
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £1,819
(ARS $51,456)
in Bahía Blanca.
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