- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Kazakhstan
- Río Cuarto
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Río Cuarto, Argentina compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | + 15% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Río Cuarto (Argentina) is 15% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $94 (1,510 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $90 (1,448 KZT) | 1,472 KZT | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $60 (967 KZT) | 737 KZT | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $10 (161 KZT) | 318 KZT | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $46 (745 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 154% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $30 (486 KZT) | 492 KZT | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $55 (881 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $11 (183 KZT) | 442 KZT | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $11 (177 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $20 (317 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 92% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $65 (1,044 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $37 (596 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 77% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $15 (242 KZT) | 121 KZT | + 100% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Río Cuarto (Argentina) is 13% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $3,550 (57,194 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | 134,603 KZT | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 23,866 KZT | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | 122,435 KZT | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 84,065 KZT | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 15,597 KZT | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $400 (6,444 KZT) | 5,185 KZT | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $8,000 (128,889 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $4,000 (64,444 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | + 76% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $130 (2,094 KZT) | 2,370 KZT | - 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $60 (967 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | - 72% | |
| Clothes | - 41% | |||
| Clothes in Río Cuarto (Argentina) is 41% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $800 (12,889 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $353 (5,685 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 62% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,500 (24,167 KZT) | 26,149 KZT | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $2,100 (33,833 KZT) | 29,108 KZT | + 16% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Río Cuarto (Argentina) is 8% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 3,600,000 KZT | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $20 (314 KZT) | 154 KZT | + 105% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $150 (2,417 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,692 KZT | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Río Cuarto (Argentina) is 8% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 2,289 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,861 KZT | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 4,835 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 827 KZT | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $31 (503 KZT) | 661 KZT | - 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 839 KZT | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $55 (886 KZT) | 421 KZT | + 110% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 423 KZT | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 3,278 KZT | - | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Río Cuarto (Argentina) is 7% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $350 (5,639 KZT) | 8,418 KZT | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $120 (1,926 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 11,167 KZT | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 15,349 KZT | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 1,845 KZT | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 577 KZT | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 300 KZT | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 208,595 KZT | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 KZT | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 14,905 KZT | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 250 KZT | - | |
| TOTAL | - 7% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 409 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
16.111
KZT
/
ARS
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Cost of living in Río Cuarto (Argentina) is 7% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
543,000 KZT
in Almaty
you would need to make just about 505,168 KZT
(ARS $31,355)
in Río Cuarto.
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