- Cost of Living
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- San Luis
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- Comparison
Cost of living in San Luis, Argentina compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | - 70% | |||
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Food in San Luis (Argentina) is 70% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $48 (857 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | - 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $45 (804 ₦) | 1,707 ₦ | - 53% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $18 (310 ₦) | 1,172 ₦ | - 74% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $7 (121 ₦) | 710 ₦ | - 83% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $15 (257 ₦) | 707 ₦ | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $15 (266 ₦) | 987 ₦ | - 73% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $20 (355 ₦) | 1,542 ₦ | - 77% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $10 (177 ₦) | 1,335 ₦ | - 87% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $9 (160 ₦) | 770 ₦ | - 79% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $6.00 (106 ₦) | 343 ₦ | - 69% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $30 (532 ₦) | 1,809 ₦ | - 71% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $12 (219 ₦) | 457 ₦ | - 52% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $5.00 (89 ₦) | 427 ₦ | - 79% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in San Luis (Argentina) is 73% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $4,454 (78,999 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $5,649 (100,195 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | - 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $150 (2,661 ₦) | 29,672 ₦ | - 91% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $4,082 (72,409 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $3,139 (55,682 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $150 (2,661 ₦) | 20,667 ₦ | - 87% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $263 (4,656 ₦) | 9,047 ₦ | - 49% | |
40” flat screen TV | ARS $4,000 (70,949 ₦) | 112,350 ₦ | - 37% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 26,412 ₦ | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $20 (355 ₦) | 922 ₦ | - 62% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $25 (443 ₦) | 3,256 ₦ | - 86% | |
Clothes | - 14% | |||
Clothes in San Luis (Argentina) is 14% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $350 (6,208 ₦) | 7,493 ₦ | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 11,367 ₦ | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $417 (7,391 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | - 57% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $325 (5,765 ₦) | 22,453 ₦ | - 74% | |
Transportation | - 62% | |||
Transportation in San Luis (Argentina) is 62% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $105,000 (1,862,410 ₦) | 4,400,620 ₦ | - 58% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $9 (151 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $100 (1,774 ₦) | 12,239 ₦ | - 86% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 3,181 ₦ | - | |
Personal Care | - 20% | |||
Personal Care in San Luis (Argentina) is 20% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,070 ₦ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,310 ₦ | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 6,766 ₦ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 2,065 ₦ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $15 (266 ₦) | 683 ₦ | - 61% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $17 (302 ₦) | 981 ₦ | - 69% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $13 (222 ₦) | 388 ₦ | - 43% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $10 (183 ₦) | 284 ₦ | - 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $38 (665 ₦) | 1,085 ₦ | - 39% | |
Entertainment | - 42% | |||
Entertainment in San Luis (Argentina) is 42% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $125 (2,217 ₦) | 6,234 ₦ | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $40 (709 ₦) | 2,944 ₦ | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $250 (4,434 ₦) | 4,000 ₦ | + 11% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $300 (5,321 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | - 63% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $35 (621 ₦) | 2,220 ₦ | - 72% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $28 (497 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | - 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $27 (473 ₦) | 489 ₦ | - 3% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 241,495 ₦ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 43 ₦ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $100 (1,774 ₦) | 14,905 ₦ | - 88% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $8 (142 ₦) | 342 ₦ | - 58% | |
TOTAL | - 60% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
17.737
NGN
/
ARS
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Cost of living in San Luis (Argentina) is 60% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,770,000 ₦
in Abuja
you would need to make just about 705,400 ₦
(ARS $39,769)
in San Luis.
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