Cost of living in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 68% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria)
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Food | + 126% | |||
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Food in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 126% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Buenos Aires | Burgas | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $4,309 (41 лв) | 10 лв | + 309% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $1,872 (18 лв) | 8 лв | + 131% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $621 (5.94 лв) | 4.54 лв | + 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $227 (2.18 лв) | 1.94 лв | + 12% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $497 (4.75 лв) | 3.59 лв | + 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $311 (2.97 лв) | 2.63 лв | + 13% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $853 (8 лв) | 6 лв | + 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $552 (5.28 лв) | 1.85 лв | + 186% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $293 (2.80 лв) | 1.18 лв | + 137% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $302 (2.89 лв) | 1.11 лв | + 162% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $1,312 (13 лв) | 9 лв | + 34% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $460 (4.40 лв) | 2.37 лв | + 86% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $158 (1.51 лв) | 0.69 лв | + 118% | |
Housing | + 99% | |||
Housing in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 99% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $191,146 (1,829 лв) | 630 лв | + 190% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $112,697 (1,078 лв) | 445 лв | + 142% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $8,300 (79 лв) | 167 лв | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $122,417 (1,171 лв) | 421 лв | + 178% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $75,024 (718 лв) | 263 лв | + 173% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $6,951 (66 лв) | 99 лв | - 33% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $3,663 (35 лв) | 16 лв | + 123% | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $91,870 (879 лв) | 903 лв | - 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $36,926 (353 лв) | 173 лв | + 104% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,782 (17 лв) | 14 лв | + 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $1,005 (10 лв) | 13 лв | - 27% | |
Clothes | + 92% | |||
Clothes in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 92% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $18,352 (176 лв) | 113 лв | + 56% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $12,108 (116 лв) | 58 лв | + 99% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $31,192 (298 лв) | 146 лв | + 104% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $26,737 (256 лв) | 109 лв | + 135% | |
Transportation | + 4% | |||
Transportation in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is about the same as in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $5,435,800 (52,002 лв) | 30,938 лв | + 68% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $187 (1.78 лв) | 2.05 лв | - 13% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $3,148 (30 лв) | 46 лв | - 34% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $1,814 (17 лв) | 11 лв | + 59% | |
Personal Care | + 4% | |||
Personal Care in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is about the same as in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,500 (14 лв) | 11 лв | + 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $1,456 (14 лв) | 26 лв | - 46% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $3,349 (32 лв) | 26 лв | + 21% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $886 (8 лв) | 3.95 лв | + 114% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $444 (4.25 лв) | 5.44 лв | - 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $687 (7 лв) | 5.17 лв | + 27% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $457 (4.37 лв) | 2.49 лв | + 75% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $438 (4.19 лв) | 3.34 лв | + 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $1,889 (18 лв) | 10 лв | + 86% | |
Entertainment | + 101% | |||
Entertainment in Buenos Aires (Argentina) is 101% more expensive than in Burgas (Bulgaria) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $4,910 (47 лв) | 32 лв | + 47% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $2,008 (19 лв) | 17 лв | + 16% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $5,420 (52 лв) | 35 лв | + 48% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $8,398 (80 лв) | 62 лв | + 29% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $1,823 (17 лв) | 6 лв | + 169% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $853 (8 лв) | 2.26 лв | + 262% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $766 (7 лв) | 2.57 лв | + 186% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $276,197 (2,642 лв) | 886 лв | + 198% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $57 (0.55 лв) | 0.29 лв | + 87% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $8,355 (80 лв) | 39 лв | + 104% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $521 (4.99 лв) | 5.44 лв | - 8% | |
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TOTAL | + 68% |
These prices were last updated on February 03, 2023.
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