Cost of living in Córdoba, Argentina vs Charlottesville, Virginia, United States (using Black Market exchange rate)
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| Food | - 79% | |||
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| Food in Córdoba (Argentina) is 79% cheaper than in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $ [BM]511 | ARS $ [BM]2,242 | - 77% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $ [BM]401 | ARS $ [BM]1,275 | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $ [BM]138 | ARS $ [BM]611 | - 77% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $ [BM]63 | ARS $ [BM]129 | - 51% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $ [BM]128 | ARS $ [BM]431 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $ [BM]72 | ARS $ [BM]658 | - 89% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $ [BM]240 | ARS $ [BM]1,218 | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $ [BM]94 | ARS $ [BM]622 | - 85% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $ [BM]44 | ARS $ [BM]280 | - 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $ [BM]83 | ARS $ [BM]479 | - 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $ [BM]226 | ARS $ [BM]2,759 | - 92% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $ [BM]125 | ARS $ [BM]242 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $ [BM]36 | ARS $ [BM]323 | - 89% | |
| Housing | - 87% | |||
| Housing in Córdoba (Argentina) is 87% cheaper than in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $ [BM]26,548 | ARS $ [BM]295,738 | - 91% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $ [BM]17,546 | ARS $ [BM]216,826 | - 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $ [BM]3,928 | ARS $ [BM]22,812 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $ [BM]21,552 | ARS $ [BM]192,014 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $ [BM]14,289 | ARS $ [BM]135,233 | - 89% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $ [BM]3,538 | ARS $ [BM]11,631 | - 70% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $ [BM]1,242 | ARS $ [BM]6,551 | - 81% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $ [BM]37,829 | ARS $ [BM]54,594 | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]19,721 | ARS $ [BM]16,938 | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]275 | ARS $ [BM]1,653 | - 83% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $ [BM]194 | ARS $ [BM]2,890 | - 93% | |
| Clothes | - 68% | |||
| Clothes in Córdoba (Argentina) is 68% cheaper than in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $ [BM]3,454 | ARS $ [BM]6,715 | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $ [BM]2,487 | ARS $ [BM]10,099 | - 75% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]8,481 | ARS $ [BM]15,436 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $ [BM]6,218 | ARS $ [BM]16,545 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | - 56% | |||
| Transportation in Córdoba (Argentina) is 56% cheaper than in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $ [BM]1,859,600 | ARS $ [BM]3,837,017 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $ [BM]76 | ARS $ [BM]99 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $ [BM]1,551 | ARS $ [BM]3,973 | - 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $ [BM]488 | ARS $ [BM]3,089 | - 84% | |
| Personal Care | - 88% | |||
| Personal Care in Córdoba (Argentina) is 88% cheaper than in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]385 | ARS $ [BM]840 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $ [BM]579 | ARS $ [BM]13,889 | - 96% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $ [BM]1,029 | ARS $ [BM]17,394 | - 94% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $ [BM]336 | ARS $ [BM]960 | - 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]147 | ARS $ [BM]658 | - 78% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]230 | ARS $ [BM]896 | - 74% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $ [BM]117 | ARS $ [BM]462 | - 75% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $ [BM]159 | ARS $ [BM]355 | - 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $ [BM]517 | ARS $ [BM]2,778 | - 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Córdoba (Argentina) is 66% cheaper than in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $ [BM]1,234 | ARS $ [BM]7,567 | - 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $ [BM]676 | ARS $ [BM]4,145 | - 84% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $ [BM]2,013 | ARS $ [BM]17,614 | - 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $ [BM]2,284 | ARS $ [BM]11,052 | - 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $ [BM]392 | ARS $ [BM]1,737 | - 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $ [BM]173 | ARS $ [BM]745 | - 77% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $ [BM]206 | ARS $ [BM]933 | - 78% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $ [BM]73,099 | ARS $ [BM]71,286 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $ [BM]18 | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $ [BM]2,100 | ARS $ [BM]13,488 | - 84% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $ [BM]220 | ARS $ [BM]1,029 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 76% | |||
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These prices were last updated on April 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Córdoba (Argentina) is 76% cheaper than in Charlottesville, Virginia (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $5,300 in Charlottesville, Virginia you would need to make just about $1,247 (ARS $115,953) in Córdoba.
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