- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Moldova
- Quilmes
- Chişinău
- Comparison
Cost of living in Quilmes, Argentina compared to Chişinău, Moldova
Currency:
| Food | - 41% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Quilmes (Argentina) is 41% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $94 (42 Leu) | 60 Leu | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $90 (41 Leu) | 75 Leu | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $36 (16 Leu) | 34 Leu | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $13 (5.76 Leu) | 13 Leu | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $25 (11 Leu) | 18 Leu | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $24 (11 Leu) | 20 Leu | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $61 (28 Leu) | 71 Leu | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $17 (8 Leu) | 15 Leu | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $10 (4.34 Leu) | 8 Leu | - 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $27 (12 Leu) | 12 Leu | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $80 (36 Leu) | 45 Leu | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $17 (8 Leu) | 22 Leu | - 65% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $9 (4.06 Leu) | 6 Leu | - 34% | |
| Housing | - 40% | |||
| Housing in Quilmes (Argentina) is 40% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $6,912 (3,122 Leu) | 6,388 Leu | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $13,232 (5,976 Leu) | 5,500 Leu | + 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $1,075 (486 Leu) | 1,765 Leu | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $9,116 (4,117 Leu) | 3,685 Leu | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $4,500 (2,032 Leu) | 2,809 Leu | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $1,983 (896 Leu) | 1,034 Leu | - 13% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $230 (104 Leu) | 218 Leu | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $6,360 (2,872 Leu) | 7,712 Leu | - 63% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,750 (1,242 Leu) | 2,608 Leu | - 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $50 (23 Leu) | 229 Leu | - 90% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $51 (23 Leu) | 61 Leu | - 62% | |
| Clothes | - 68% | |||
| Clothes in Quilmes (Argentina) is 68% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $558 (252 Leu) | 900 Leu | - 72% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $650 (294 Leu) | 639 Leu | - 54% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $713 (322 Leu) | 2,249 Leu | - 86% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $510 (230 Leu) | 2,185 Leu | - 89% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Quilmes (Argentina) is 39% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $268,289 (121,169 Leu) | 270,000 Leu | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $17 (8 Leu) | 18 Leu | - 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $284 (128 Leu) | 100 Leu | + 28% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $171 (77 Leu) | 64 Leu | + 20% | |
| Personal Care | - 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Quilmes (Argentina) is 55% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $144 (65 Leu) | 119 Leu | - 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $194 (87 Leu) | 136 Leu | - 36% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $717 (324 Leu) | 302 Leu | + 7% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $28 (12 Leu) | 48 Leu | - 74% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $23 (10 Leu) | 63 Leu | - 83% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $30 (14 Leu) | 56 Leu | - 76% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $13 (5.98 Leu) | 23 Leu | - 74% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $17 (8 Leu) | 31 Leu | - 75% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $135 (61 Leu) | 96 Leu | - 37% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Quilmes (Argentina) is 32% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $254 (115 Leu) | 266 Leu | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $155 (70 Leu) | 160 Leu | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $427 (193 Leu) | 375 Leu | - 49% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $323 (146 Leu) | 507 Leu | - 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $80 (36 Leu) | 92 Leu | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $55 (25 Leu) | 22 Leu | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $51 (23 Leu) | 15 Leu | + 53% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $25,000 (11,291 Leu) | 13,613 Leu | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $3.67 (1.66 Leu) | 1.19 Leu | + 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $642 (290 Leu) | 520 Leu | - 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $32 (14 Leu) | 20 Leu | - 28% | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 663 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Quilmes (Argentina) is 42% cheaper than in Chişinău (Moldova)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
19,000 Leu
in Chişinău
you would need to make just about 10,982 Leu
(ARS $24,315)
in Quilmes.
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