- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Ethiopia
- La Rioja
- Addis Ababa
- Comparison
Cost of living in La Rioja, Argentina compared to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Currency:
| Food | - 79% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in La Rioja (Argentina) is 79% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $30 (40 Birr) | 165 Birr | - 76% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $12 (16 Birr) | 135 Birr | - 88% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $6.00 (8 Birr) | 133 Birr | - 94% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $8 (11 Birr) | 25 Birr | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $6.00 (8 Birr) | 43 Birr | - 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $8 (11 Birr) | 25 Birr | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $20 (27 Birr) | 108 Birr | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $8 (11 Birr) | 98 Birr | - 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $6.00 (8 Birr) | 14 Birr | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $5.00 (7 Birr) | 18 Birr | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $50 (67 Birr) | 242 Birr | - 72% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $8 (11 Birr) | 43 Birr | - 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $3.00 (4.03 Birr) | 11 Birr | - 65% | |
| Housing | - 47% | |||
| Housing in La Rioja (Argentina) is 47% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $4,500 (6,049 Birr) | 26,260 Birr | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 15,188 Birr | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $600 (807 Birr) | 676 Birr | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 14,490 Birr | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 6,964 Birr | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 1,135 Birr | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $200 (269 Birr) | 1,807 Birr | - 85% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $3,000 (4,033 Birr) | 17,734 Birr | - 77% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,500 (2,016 Birr) | 5,200 Birr | - 61% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $15 (20 Birr) | 81 Birr | - 75% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $10 (13 Birr) | 84 Birr | - 84% | |
| Clothes | - 82% | |||
| Clothes in La Rioja (Argentina) is 82% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $200 (269 Birr) | 810 Birr | - 67% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $150 (202 Birr) | 1,186 Birr | - 83% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $200 (269 Birr) | 2,027 Birr | - 87% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $200 (269 Birr) | 1,948 Birr | - 86% | |
| Transportation | - 46% | |||
| Transportation in La Rioja (Argentina) is 46% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $174,773 (234,944 Birr) | 945,705 Birr | - 75% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $6.00 (8 Birr) | 19 Birr | - 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 564 Birr | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 110 Birr | - | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in La Rioja (Argentina) is 46% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $20 (27 Birr) | 80 Birr | - 66% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 55 Birr | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 322 Birr | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $15 (20 Birr) | 82 Birr | - 75% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $10 (13 Birr) | 73 Birr | - 82% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $30 (40 Birr) | 90 Birr | - 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $4.00 (5.38 Birr) | 38 Birr | - 86% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $15 (20 Birr) | 41 Birr | - 51% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $20 (27 Birr) | 69 Birr | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in La Rioja (Argentina) is 44% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $100 (134 Birr) | 285 Birr | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $60 (81 Birr) | 128 Birr | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $100 (134 Birr) | 173 Birr | - 22% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $200 (269 Birr) | 917 Birr | - 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $40 (54 Birr) | 102 Birr | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $20 (27 Birr) | 22 Birr | + 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $20 (27 Birr) | 22 Birr | + 24% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | ARS $2,500 (3,361 Birr) | 4,275 Birr | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $2.00 (2.69 Birr) | 0.84 Birr | + 219% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $60 (81 Birr) | 1,239 Birr | - 93% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $8 (11 Birr) | 59 Birr | - 82% | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 333 prices entered by 77 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in La Rioja (Argentina) is 55% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
73,000 Birr
in Addis Ababa
you would need to make just about 33,155 Birr
(ARS $24,664)
in La Rioja.
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