- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Puerto Rico
- Mar del Plata
- Aguadilla
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mar del Plata, Argentina compared to Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Currency:
| Food | - 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mar del Plata (Argentina) is 60% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $140 ($7) | $8 | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $93 ($4.61) | $7 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $25 ($1.24) | $5.32 | - 77% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $18 ($0.91) | $1.72 | - 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $26 ($1.28) | $2.63 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $13 ($0.65) | $4.77 | - 86% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $43 ($2.15) | $3.50 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $17 ($0.84) | $3.26 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $9 ($0.43) | $5.18 | - 92% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $12 ($0.61) | $2.00 | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $47 ($2.33) | $15 | - 84% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $33 ($1.63) | $1.28 | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $8 ($0.38) | $1.13 | - 66% | |
| Housing | - 59% | |||
| Housing in Mar del Plata (Argentina) is 59% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $8,047 ($400) | $1,135 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $6,011 ($298) | $652 | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $992 ($49) | $283 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $6,855 ($340) | $602 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $4,892 ($243) | $472 | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $597 ($30) | $100 | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $382 ($19) | $50 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $8,211 ($408) | $300 | + 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,921 ($145) | $107 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $105 ($5.24) | $19 | - 73% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $95 ($4.72) | $9 | - 46% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Mar del Plata (Argentina) is 6% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $918 ($46) | $37 | + 24% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $582 ($29) | $30 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,320 ($66) | $80 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $949 ($47) | $75 | - 37% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Mar del Plata (Argentina) is 2% more expensive than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $213,650 ($10,608) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $14 ($0.71) | $0.62 | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $311 ($15) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $164 ($8) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Mar del Plata (Argentina) is 59% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $46 ($2.31) | $6 | - 64% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $100 ($4.94) | $8 | - 38% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $399 ($20) | $43 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $48 ($2.39) | $3.99 | - 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $29 ($1.46) | $3.74 | - 61% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $34 ($1.68) | $3.99 | - 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $16 ($0.80) | $2.99 | - 73% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $20 ($1.00) | $1.99 | - 50% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $83 ($4.11) | $12 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Mar del Plata (Argentina) is 35% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $299 ($15) | $42 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $144 ($7) | $13 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $315 ($16) | $18 | - 13% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $494 ($25) | $57 | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $96 ($4.78) | $4.75 | + 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $43 ($2.12) | $3.25 | - 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $53 ($2.63) | $1.94 | + 36% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $14,000 ($695) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $2.39 ($0.12) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $355 ($18) | $28 | - 36% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $22 ($1.12) | $4.78 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 151 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.04965
USD
/
ARS
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Cost of living in Mar del Plata (Argentina) is 43% cheaper than in Aguadilla (Puerto Rico)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,600
in Aguadilla
you would need to make just about $2,068
(ARS $41,650)
in Mar del Plata.
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