Cost of living in Toulouse (France) is 104% more expensive than in Mar del Plata (Argentina)
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| Food | + 29% | |||
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| Food in Toulouse (France) is 29% more expensive than in Mar del Plata (Argentina) | ||||
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| Toulouse | Mar del Plata | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (ARS $7,153) | ARS $5,240 | + 37% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (ARS $3,770) | ARS $4,844 | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (ARS $2,403) | ARS $1,061 | + 127% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.07 (ARS $392) | ARS $271 | + 45% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.37 (ARS $1,239) | ARS $1,601 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.54 (ARS $1,300) | ARS $756 | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (ARS $3,048) | ARS $978 | + 212% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.75 (ARS $1,012) | ARS $577 | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.86 (ARS $682) | ARS $607 | + 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.42 (ARS $521) | ARS $407 | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.88 (ARS $2,163) | ARS $1,484 | + 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.04 (ARS $751) | ARS $887 | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.09 (ARS $399) | ARS $126 | + 216% | |
| Housing | + 205% | |||
| Housing in Toulouse (France) is 205% more expensive than in Mar del Plata (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Toulouse | Mar del Plata | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,470 (ARS $540,592) | ARS $155,387 | + 248% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,043 (ARS $383,412) | ARS $94,821 | + 304% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €166 (ARS $61,095) | ARS $8,164 | + 648% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €787 (ARS $289,476) | ARS $119,907 | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €606 (ARS $222,960) | ARS $64,667 | + 245% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €68 (ARS $24,829) | ARS $23,926 | + 4% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €19 (ARS $7,013) | ARS $2,468 | + 184% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €346 (ARS $127,176) | ARS $61,593 | + 106% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €58 (ARS $21,285) | ARS $48,329 | - 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.98 (ARS $2,199) | ARS $1,170 | + 88% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (ARS $6,073) | ARS $913 | + 565% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Toulouse (France) is 31% more expensive than in Mar del Plata (Argentina) | ||||
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| Toulouse | Mar del Plata | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €80 (ARS $29,583) | ARS $16,601 | + 78% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €29 (ARS $10,695) | ARS $9,266 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (ARS $30,141) | ARS $36,603 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €97 (ARS $35,615) | ARS $18,937 | + 88% | |
| Transportation | + 171% | |||
| Transportation in Toulouse (France) is 171% more expensive than in Mar del Plata (Argentina) | ||||
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| Toulouse | Mar del Plata | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,896 (ARS $8,786,161) | ARS $3,932,300 | + 123% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.77 (ARS $649) | ARS $279 | + 133% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (ARS $17,199) | ARS $5,544 | + 210% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (ARS $5,356) | ARS $1,439 | + 272% | |
| Personal Care | + 201% | |||
| Personal Care in Toulouse (France) is 201% more expensive than in Mar del Plata (Argentina) | ||||
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| Toulouse | Mar del Plata | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.95 (ARS $1,821) | ARS $478 | + 281% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (ARS $2,526) | ARS $948 | + 167% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (ARS $9,131) | ARS $2,311 | + 295% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.72 (ARS $1,367) | ARS $1,131 | + 21% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.37 (ARS $1,605) | ARS $331 | + 385% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.30 (ARS $1,215) | ARS $403 | + 201% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.45 (ARS $902) | ARS $711 | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.73 (ARS $638) | ARS $255 | + 150% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (ARS $8,661) | ARS $1,324 | + 554% | |
| Entertainment | + 95% | |||
| Entertainment in Toulouse (France) is 95% more expensive than in Mar del Plata (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Toulouse | Mar del Plata | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (ARS $13,722) | ARS $6,831 | + 101% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (ARS $8,374) | ARS $2,879 | + 191% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €28 (ARS $10,206) | ARS $3,500 | + 192% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €51 (ARS $18,665) | ARS $9,308 | + 101% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (ARS $3,117) | ARS $1,746 | + 79% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.40 (ARS $1,617) | ARS $823 | + 96% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.63 (ARS $1,701) | ARS $1,697 | + 0% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €504 (ARS $185,499) | ARS $187,796 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (ARS $42) | ARS $3.82 | + 990% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (ARS $13,528) | ARS $6,160 | + 120% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €10 (ARS $3,625) | ARS $762 | + 376% | |
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TOTAL | + 104% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 325 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 27, 2023.
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