Cost of living in Córdoba, Argentina vs Azua de Compostela, Dominican Republic

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Food | - 37% | |||
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Food in Córdoba (Argentina) is 37% cheaper than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $486 (RD$ 312) | RD$ 500 | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $385 (RD$ 247) | RD$ 400 | - 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $137 (RD$ 88) | RD$ 75 | + 18% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $62 (RD$ 40) | RD$ 65 | - 39% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $118 (RD$ 76) | RD$ 70 | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $69 (RD$ 44) | RD$ 60 | - 26% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $216 (RD$ 139) | RD$ 243 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $88 (RD$ 57) | RD$ 80 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $41 (RD$ 26) | RD$ 50 | - 47% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $79 (RD$ 50) | RD$ 120 | - 58% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $219 (RD$ 140) | RD$ 800 | - 82% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $126 (RD$ 81) | RD$ 65 | + 24% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $35 (RD$ 22) | RD$ 40 | - 44% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Córdoba (Argentina) is 24% cheaper than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $26,133 (RD$ 16,758) | RD$ 22,000 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $17,105 (RD$ 10,969) | RD$ 16,000 | - 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $3,914 (RD$ 2,510) | RD$ 3,500 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $19,970 (RD$ 12,806) | RD$ 18,000 | - 29% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $12,628 (RD$ 8,098) | RD$ 11,000 | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,229 (RD$ 2,071) | RD$ 2,500 | - 17% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,291 (RD$ 828) | RD$ 1,450 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $37,710 (RD$ 24,182) | RD$ 28,000 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $20,952 (RD$ 13,436) | RD$ 8,000 | + 68% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $276 (RD$ 177) | RD$ 390 | - 55% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $196 (RD$ 126) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Córdoba (Argentina) is 8% more expensive than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $3,317 (RD$ 2,127) | RD$ 2,500 | - 15% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,599 (RD$ 1,667) | RD$ 1,500 | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $8,109 (RD$ 5,200) | RD$ 3,000 | + 73% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $6,042 (RD$ 3,874) | RD$ 4,500 | - 14% | |
Transportation | - 23% | |||
Transportation in Córdoba (Argentina) is 23% cheaper than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $1,852,350 (RD$ 1,187,827) | RD$ 700,000 | + 70% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $74 (RD$ 48) | RD$ 58 | - 18% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,512 (RD$ 969) | RD$ 2,300 | - 58% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $481 (RD$ 308) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 14% | |||
Personal Care in Córdoba (Argentina) is 14% cheaper than in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $376 (RD$ 241) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $595 (RD$ 381) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $967 (RD$ 620) | RD$ 1,500 | - 59% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $338 (RD$ 217) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $143 (RD$ 92) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $238 (RD$ 153) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $118 (RD$ 76) | RD$ 120 | - 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $161 (RD$ 103) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $511 (RD$ 328) | RD$ 350 | - 6% | |
Entertainment | - 1% | |||
Entertainment in Córdoba (Argentina) is about the same as in Azua de Compostela (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,187 (RD$ 761) | RD$ 1,200 | - 37% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $670 (RD$ 430) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,013 (RD$ 1,291) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $2,245 (RD$ 1,440) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $377 (RD$ 242) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $167 (RD$ 107) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $199 (RD$ 127) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $72,383 (RD$ 46,416) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $18 (RD$ 12) | RD$ 9 | + 29% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $2,058 (RD$ 1,320) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $218 (RD$ 140) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 20% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require RD$ 65,000 in Azua de Compostela you would need to make just about RD$ 52,060 (ARS $81,184) in Córdoba.
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