Cost of living in San Martin de los Andes, Argentina compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
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| Food | + 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 41% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $200 (4,028 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 108% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | 1,345 KZT | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 677 KZT | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $17 (336 KZT) | 270 KZT | + 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $36 (726 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 147% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $35 (706 KZT) | 526 KZT | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $15 (302 KZT) | 1,334 KZT | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $23 (462 KZT) | 392 KZT | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $15 (300 KZT) | 120 KZT | + 150% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $18 (369 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 123% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $100 (2,017 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 34% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $12 (242 KZT) | 296 KZT | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $3.00 (60 KZT) | 88 KZT | - 31% | |
| Housing | + 30% | |||
| Housing in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 30% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $12,482 (251,714 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $15,000 (302,487 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 125% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $250 (5,041 KZT) | 19,381 KZT | - 74% | |
| 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 | - | 16,210 KZT | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $666 (13,428 KZT) | 5,124 KZT | + 162% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 123,925 KZT | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 28,151 KZT | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 1,647 KZT | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $130 (2,622 KZT) | 2,620 KZT | + 0% | |
| Clothes | - 73% | |||
| Clothes in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 73% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $300 (6,050 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $200 (4,033 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 73% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $400 (8,066 KZT) | 26,009 KZT | - 69% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $200 (4,033 KZT) | 29,264 KZT | - 86% | |
| Transportation | - 15% | |||
| Transportation in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 15% 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 $12 (248 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 91% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $100 (2,017 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 66% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,541 KZT | - | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 15% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 2,085 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,512 KZT | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 4,311 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $16 (323 KZT) | 682 KZT | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 659 KZT | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 715 KZT | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $10 (202 KZT) | 415 KZT | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $5.00 (101 KZT) | 422 KZT | - 76% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $30 (605 KZT) | 3,074 KZT | - 80% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 37% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $130 (2,622 KZT) | 6,233 KZT | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $44 (887 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $60 (1,210 KZT) | 8,878 KZT | - 86% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $200 (4,033 KZT) | 13,623 KZT | - 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $30 (605 KZT) | 1,681 KZT | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 577 KZT | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $30 (605 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 102% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | 59,114 KZT | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 KZT | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $160 (3,227 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 78% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 250 KZT | - | |
| TOTAL | + 1% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 481 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 25, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is about the same as in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 549,652 KZT
(ARS $27,257)
in San Martin de los Andes
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
544,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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