Cost of living in San Martin de los Andes, Argentina compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
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| Food | + 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 35% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $200 (3,847 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 99% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | 1,379 KZT | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 759 KZT | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $17 (321 KZT) | 307 KZT | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $36 (693 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 136% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $35 (674 KZT) | 456 KZT | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $15 (289 KZT) | 1,495 KZT | - 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $23 (441 KZT) | 413 KZT | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $15 (287 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 121% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $18 (353 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 113% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $100 (1,926 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $12 (231 KZT) | 300 KZT | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $3.00 (58 KZT) | 101 KZT | - 43% | |
| Housing | + 23% | |||
| Housing in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 23% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $12,482 (240,366 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $15,000 (288,850 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 115% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $250 (4,814 KZT) | 21,978 KZT | - 78% | |
| 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 | - | 15,371 KZT | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $666 (12,823 KZT) | 4,832 KZT | + 165% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 131,759 KZT | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 34,418 KZT | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 2,250 KZT | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $130 (2,503 KZT) | 3,042 KZT | - 18% | |
| 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 (5,777 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $200 (3,851 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 74% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $400 (7,703 KZT) | 22,194 KZT | - 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $200 (3,851 KZT) | 31,231 KZT | - 88% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 16% 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 (236 KZT) | 136 KZT | + 74% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $100 (1,926 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 68% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,538 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) | - | 2,067 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,727 KZT | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 4,666 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $16 (308 KZT) | 789 KZT | - 61% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 706 KZT | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 785 KZT | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $10 (193 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $5.00 (96 KZT) | 456 KZT | - 79% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $30 (578 KZT) | 3,058 KZT | - 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 40% | |||
| Entertainment in San Martin de los Andes (Argentina) is 40% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $130 (2,503 KZT) | 7,315 KZT | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $44 (847 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $60 (1,155 KZT) | 10,830 KZT | - 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $200 (3,851 KZT) | 14,824 KZT | - 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $30 (578 KZT) | 1,781 KZT | - 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 577 KZT | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $30 (578 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 93% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | 70,333 KZT | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 14 KZT | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $160 (3,081 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 79% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 250 KZT | - | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 575 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 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, to keep the same standard of living that would require
486,000 KZT
in Almaty
you would need to make just about 470,825 KZT
(ARS $24,450)
in San Martin de los Andes.
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