- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Moldova
- Quilmes
- Chişinău
- Comparison
Cost of living in Quilmes, Argentina compared to Chişinău, Moldova
Currency:
| Food | - 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Quilmes (Argentina) is 23% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $94 (59 Leu) | 60 Leu | - 2% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $90 (57 Leu) | 76 Leu | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $36 (22 Leu) | 35 Leu | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $13 (8 Leu) | 12 Leu | - 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $25 (16 Leu) | 18 Leu | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $24 (15 Leu) | 24 Leu | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $61 (38 Leu) | 72 Leu | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $17 (11 Leu) | 16 Leu | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $10 (6 Leu) | 8 Leu | - 24% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $27 (17 Leu) | 12 Leu | + 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $80 (50 Leu) | 45 Leu | + 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $17 (11 Leu) | 23 Leu | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $9 (5.64 Leu) | 9 Leu | - 35% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Quilmes (Argentina) is 14% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $6,912 (4,329 Leu) | 6,388 Leu | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $13,232 (8,289 Leu) | 5,500 Leu | + 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $1,075 (673 Leu) | 1,702 Leu | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $9,116 (5,710 Leu) | 3,685 Leu | + 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $4,500 (2,819 Leu) | 2,809 Leu | + 0% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $1,983 (1,242 Leu) | 990 Leu | + 25% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $230 (144 Leu) | 218 Leu | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $6,360 (3,984 Leu) | 7,704 Leu | - 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,750 (1,723 Leu) | 2,604 Leu | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $50 (32 Leu) | 199 Leu | - 84% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $51 (32 Leu) | 57 Leu | - 44% | |
| Clothes | - 55% | |||
| Clothes in Quilmes (Argentina) is 55% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $558 (350 Leu) | 900 Leu | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $650 (407 Leu) | 639 Leu | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $713 (447 Leu) | 2,280 Leu | - 80% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $510 (319 Leu) | 2,084 Leu | - 85% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Quilmes (Argentina) is 17% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $268,289 (168,052 Leu) | 270,000 Leu | - 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $17 (10 Leu) | 18 Leu | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $284 (178 Leu) | 100 Leu | + 78% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $154 (97 Leu) | 59 Leu | + 64% | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Quilmes (Argentina) is 37% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $144 (90 Leu) | 119 Leu | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $194 (121 Leu) | 155 Leu | - 22% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $717 (449 Leu) | 250 Leu | + 80% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $28 (17 Leu) | 49 Leu | - 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $23 (14 Leu) | 65 Leu | - 78% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $30 (19 Leu) | 53 Leu | - 65% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $13 (8 Leu) | 24 Leu | - 66% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $17 (11 Leu) | 33 Leu | - 67% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $135 (85 Leu) | 94 Leu | - 10% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Quilmes (Argentina) is 6% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $254 (159 Leu) | 308 Leu | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $155 (97 Leu) | 160 Leu | - 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $427 (267 Leu) | 375 Leu | - 29% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $323 (202 Leu) | 490 Leu | - 59% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $80 (50 Leu) | 76 Leu | - 34% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $55 (34 Leu) | 22 Leu | + 52% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $51 (32 Leu) | 15 Leu | + 112% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $25,000 (15,660 Leu) | 13,042 Leu | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $3.67 (2.30 Leu) | 1.19 Leu | + 93% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $642 (402 Leu) | 520 Leu | - 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $32 (20 Leu) | 20 Leu | - 1% | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 732 prices entered by 53 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Quilmes (Argentina) is 21% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
18,000 Leu
in Chişinău
you would need to make just about 14,306 Leu
(ARS $22,840)
in Quilmes.
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