Cost of living in Mendoza (Argentina) is 122% more expensive than in Omsk (Russia)
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| Food | + 244% | |||
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| Food in Mendoza (Argentina) is 244% more expensive than in Omsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Omsk | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $17,468 (руб 1,735) | руб 309 | + 462% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $11,180 (руб 1,110) | руб 271 | + 309% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $2,719 (руб 270) | руб 115 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $1,641 (руб 163) | руб 56 | + 190% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $3,025 (руб 300) | руб 81 | + 269% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $3,199 (руб 318) | руб 89 | + 256% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $6,873 (руб 683) | руб 282 | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $1,682 (руб 167) | руб 87 | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $1,443 (руб 143) | руб 28 | + 406% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $1,340 (руб 133) | руб 62 | + 116% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $11,374 (руб 1,129) | руб 462 | + 144% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $2,653 (руб 263) | руб 84 | + 214% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $444 (руб 44) | руб 28 | + 56% | |
| Housing | + 87% | |||
| Housing in Mendoza (Argentina) is 87% more expensive than in Omsk (Russia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Omsk | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $597,364 (руб 59,323) | руб 31,116 | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $434,320 (руб 43,132) | руб 20,709 | + 108% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $119,153 (руб 11,833) | руб 4,007 | + 195% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $330,680 (руб 32,839) | руб 22,500 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $248,231 (руб 24,651) | руб 14,070 | + 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $97,992 (руб 9,731) | руб 2,863 | + 240% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $18,282 (руб 1,816) | руб 507 | + 258% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $275,470 (руб 27,356) | руб 22,749 | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $183,978 (руб 18,271) | руб 3,662 | + 399% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $4,451 (руб 442) | руб 588 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 719 | - | |
| Clothes | + 146% | |||
| Clothes in Mendoza (Argentina) is 146% more expensive than in Omsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Omsk | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $158,359 (руб 15,726) | руб 5,478 | + 187% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $57,744 (руб 5,734) | руб 2,593 | + 121% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $183,869 (руб 18,260) | руб 5,637 | + 224% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $103,450 (руб 10,273) | руб 6,879 | + 49% | |
| Transportation | + 109% | |||
| Transportation in Mendoza (Argentina) is 109% more expensive than in Omsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Mendoza | Omsk | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $17,002,600 (руб 1,688,501) | руб 1,020,280 | + 65% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $1,063 (руб 106) | руб 29 | + 263% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $27,604 (руб 2,741) | руб 1,208 | + 127% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $4,654 (руб 462) | руб 636 | - 27% | |
| Personal Care | + 68% | |||
| Personal Care in Mendoza (Argentina) is 68% more expensive than in Omsk (Russia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Omsk | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,927 (руб 191) | руб 357 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $5,956 (руб 591) | руб 500 | + 18% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $22,451 (руб 2,230) | руб 1,000 | + 123% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $3,543 (руб 352) | руб 225 | + 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $1,058 (руб 105) | руб 158 | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $2,336 (руб 232) | руб 294 | - 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $3,752 (руб 373) | руб 64 | + 484% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $9,100 (руб 904) | руб 106 | + 749% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $2,659 (руб 264) | руб 229 | + 15% | |
| Entertainment | + 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Mendoza (Argentina) is 53% more expensive than in Omsk (Russia) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mendoza | Omsk | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $22,211 (руб 2,206) | руб 708 | + 211% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $17,020 (руб 1,690) | руб 345 | + 390% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $14,126 (руб 1,403) | руб 1,758 | - 20% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $37,396 (руб 3,714) | руб 2,758 | + 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $4,904 (руб 487) | руб 202 | + 142% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $2,497 (руб 248) | руб 124 | + 99% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $1,471 (руб 146) | руб 155 | - 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $90,994 (руб 9,036) | руб 49,751 | - 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $146 (руб 14) | руб 1.79 | + 709% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $26,757 (руб 2,657) | руб 2,784 | - 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $1,822 (руб 181) | руб 94 | + 93% | |
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TOTAL | + 122% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 361 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 09, 2024.
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