Cost of living in Quilmes (Argentina) is 51% cheaper than in Moscow (Russia)
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| Food | + 4% | |||
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| Food in Quilmes (Argentina) is 4% more expensive than in Moscow (Russia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Quilmes | Moscow | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $2,196 (руб 742) | руб 524 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $1,715 (руб 579) | руб 386 | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $633 (руб 214) | руб 217 | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $220 (руб 74) | руб 92 | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $657 (руб 222) | руб 135 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $403 (руб 136) | руб 244 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $971 (руб 328) | руб 491 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $386 (руб 130) | руб 130 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $270 (руб 91) | руб 59 | + 55% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $224 (руб 76) | руб 84 | - 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $994 (руб 336) | руб 854 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $415 (руб 140) | руб 146 | - 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $114 (руб 38) | руб 55 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Quilmes (Argentina) is 57% cheaper than in Moscow (Russia) | ||||
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| Quilmes | Moscow | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $147,518 (руб 49,838) | руб 115,105 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $111,304 (руб 37,603) | руб 70,870 | - 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $4,977 (руб 1,682) | руб 8,747 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $78,919 (руб 26,662) | руб 78,720 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $63,999 (руб 21,622) | руб 44,432 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,523 (руб 1,190) | руб 8,873 | - 87% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $2,002 (руб 676) | руб 517 | + 31% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $73,007 (руб 24,665) | руб 25,718 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $33,868 (руб 11,442) | руб 11,719 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $1,190 (руб 402) | руб 800 | - 50% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $1,194 (руб 403) | руб 1,518 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Quilmes (Argentina) is 16% cheaper than in Moscow (Russia) | ||||
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| Quilmes | Moscow | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $17,562 (руб 5,933) | руб 7,444 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $11,596 (руб 3,917) | руб 4,378 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $21,603 (руб 7,299) | руб 9,203 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $26,402 (руб 8,920) | руб 11,902 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | - 67% | |||
| Transportation in Quilmes (Argentina) is 67% cheaper than in Moscow (Russia) | ||||
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| Quilmes | Moscow | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $1,432,160 (руб 483,846) | руб 2,989,070 | - 84% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $94 (руб 32) | руб 52 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $2,356 (руб 796) | руб 2,559 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | руб 508 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 70% | |||
| Personal Care in Quilmes (Argentina) is 70% cheaper than in Moscow (Russia) | ||||
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| Quilmes | Moscow | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $584 (руб 197) | руб 444 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $323 (руб 109) | руб 723 | - 85% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,475 (руб 498) | руб 2,239 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $263 (руб 89) | руб 541 | - 84% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $269 (руб 91) | руб 303 | - 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $439 (руб 148) | руб 317 | - 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $169 (руб 57) | руб 124 | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $155 (руб 52) | руб 171 | - 69% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $635 (руб 214) | руб 1,161 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 79% | |||
| Entertainment in Quilmes (Argentina) is 79% cheaper than in Moscow (Russia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Quilmes | Moscow | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,335 (руб 451) | руб 2,099 | - 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $1,107 (руб 374) | руб 906 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,006 (руб 678) | руб 10,687 | - 94% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $1,249 (руб 422) | руб 4,426 | - 90% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $461 (руб 156) | руб 590 | - 74% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $274 (руб 92) | руб 262 | - 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $105 (руб 35) | руб 317 | - 89% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $47,720 (руб 16,122) | руб 74,673 | - 78% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $4.55 (руб 1.54) | руб 2.83 | - 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $2,366 (руб 799) | руб 4,307 | - 81% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $267 (руб 90) | руб 194 | - 53% | |
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TOTAL | - 51% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,941 prices entered by 208 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 09, 2023.
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