- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Australia
- Buenos Aires
- Albury
- Comparison
Cost of living in Buenos Aires, Argentina compared to Albury, Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 43% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $22 (AU$1.59) | AU$17 | - 91% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $20 (AU$1.47) | AU$9 | - 84% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $56 (AU$4.11) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $2.30 (AU$0.17) | AU$1.50 | - 89% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $40 (AU$2.92) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $34 (AU$2.51) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $14 (AU$1.04) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $40 (AU$2.96) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $18 (AU$1.34) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $1.83 (AU$0.13) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $110 (AU$8) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $47 (AU$3.47) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $4.75 (AU$0.35) | - | - | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 58% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $1,742 (AU$128) | AU$1,271 | - 90% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $12,759 (AU$938) | AU$2,559 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $1,878 (AU$138) | AU$645 | - 79% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $11,951 (AU$879) | AU$1,290 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $8,253 (AU$607) | AU$860 | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $1,229 (AU$90) | AU$215 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $109 (AU$8) | AU$55 | - 85% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $13,041 (AU$959) | AU$668 | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $3,942 (AU$290) | AU$100 | + 190% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $188 (AU$14) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $96 (AU$7) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 19% more expensive than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $1,883 (AU$138) | AU$100 | + 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $1,242 (AU$91) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,129 (AU$156) | AU$90 | + 74% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $2,520 (AU$185) | AU$150 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | - 32% | |||
| Transportation in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 32% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $413,149 (AU$30,372) | AU$25,000 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $3.40 (AU$0.25) | AU$1.31 | - 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $58 (AU$4.23) | AU$20 | - 79% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $184 (AU$14) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 11% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $76 (AU$5.59) | AU$15 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $179 (AU$13) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $505 (AU$37) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $79 (AU$5.83) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $57 (AU$4.16) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $85 (AU$6) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $41 (AU$3.03) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $48 (AU$3.51) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $186 (AU$14) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 39% cheaper than in Albury (Australia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $489 (AU$36) | AU$47 | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $265 (AU$19) | AU$33 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $1,266 (AU$93) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $88 (AU$6) | AU$100 | - 94% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $140 (AU$10) | AU$16 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $57 (AU$4.22) | AU$5.00 | - 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $6 (AU$0.47) | AU$4.00 | - 88% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | ARS $13,945 (AU$1,025) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $1.04 (AU$0.08) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $895 (AU$66) | AU$52 | + 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $4.86 (AU$0.36) | AU$20 | - 98% | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,195 prices entered by 468 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 19, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 42% cheaper than in Albury (Australia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
AU$3,800
in Albury
you would need to make just about AU$2,221
(ARS $30,210)
in Buenos Aires.
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