Cost of living in Columbus, Ohio, United States vs Resistencia, Argentina (using Black Market exchange rate)
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| Food | + 430% | |||
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| Food in Columbus, Ohio (United States) is 430% more expensive than in Resistencia (Argentina) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $ [BM]2,087 | ARS $ [BM]506 | + 312% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $ [BM]1,238 | ARS $ [BM]330 | + 276% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $ [BM]659 | ARS $ [BM]91 | + 621% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $ [BM]106 | ARS $ [BM]60 | + 76% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $ [BM]357 | ARS $ [BM]99 | + 260% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $ [BM]459 | ARS $ [BM]50 | + 826% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $ [BM]1,035 | ARS $ [BM]133 | + 679% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $ [BM]469 | ARS $ [BM]56 | + 738% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $ [BM]251 | ARS $ [BM]25 | + 898% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $ [BM]341 | ARS $ [BM]48 | + 615% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $ [BM]2,242 | ARS $ [BM]228 | + 883% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $ [BM]269 | ARS $ [BM]95 | + 183% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $ [BM]275 | ARS $ [BM]21 | + 1198% | |
| Housing | + 697% | |||
| Housing in Columbus, Ohio (United States) is 697% more expensive than in Resistencia (Argentina) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $ [BM]245,149 | ARS $ [BM]26,594 | + 822% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $ [BM]184,495 | ARS $ [BM]15,234 | + 1111% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $ [BM]26,759 | ARS $ [BM]3,865 | + 592% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $ [BM]157,109 | ARS $ [BM]14,714 | + 968% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $ [BM]129,955 | ARS $ [BM]9,981 | + 1202% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $ [BM]14,435 | ARS $ [BM]3,276 | + 341% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $ [BM]5,467 | ARS $ [BM]879 | + 522% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $ [BM]41,930 | ARS $ [BM]17,066 | + 146% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]12,549 | ARS $ [BM]7,926 | + 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]1,611 | ARS $ [BM]223 | + 624% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $ [BM]2,838 | ARS $ [BM]431 | + 559% | |
| Clothes | + 440% | |||
| Clothes in Columbus, Ohio (United States) is 440% more expensive than in Resistencia (Argentina) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $ [BM]7,393 | ARS $ [BM]1,323 | + 459% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $ [BM]6,194 | ARS $ [BM]1,179 | + 425% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]14,042 | ARS $ [BM]3,113 | + 351% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $ [BM]18,489 | ARS $ [BM]2,586 | + 615% | |
| Transportation | + 318% | |||
| Transportation in Columbus, Ohio (United States) is 318% more expensive than in Resistencia (Argentina) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $ [BM]3,631,284 | ARS $ [BM]1,591,580 | + 128% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $ [BM]94 | ARS $ [BM]60 | + 58% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $ [BM]8,758 | ARS $ [BM]651 | + 1246% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $ [BM]2,430 | ARS $ [BM]1,037 | + 134% | |
| Personal Care | + 741% | |||
| Personal Care in Columbus, Ohio (United States) is 741% more expensive than in Resistencia (Argentina) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $ [BM]1,251 | ARS $ [BM]169 | + 642% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $ [BM]1,514 | ARS $ [BM]378 | + 300% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $ [BM]19,069 | ARS $ [BM]760 | + 2408% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $ [BM]1,076 | ARS $ [BM]72 | + 1402% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]513 | ARS $ [BM]100 | + 413% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $ [BM]617 | ARS $ [BM]113 | + 448% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $ [BM]504 | ARS $ [BM]64 | + 693% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $ [BM]242 | ARS $ [BM]81 | + 201% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $ [BM]2,657 | ARS $ [BM]255 | + 943% | |
| Entertainment | + 514% | |||
| Entertainment in Columbus, Ohio (United States) is 514% more expensive than in Resistencia (Argentina) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $ [BM]6,086 | ARS $ [BM]811 | + 650% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $ [BM]3,331 | ARS $ [BM]420 | + 693% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $ [BM]12,699 | ARS $ [BM]1,288 | + 886% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $ [BM]9,621 | ARS $ [BM]1,088 | + 785% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $ [BM]1,408 | ARS $ [BM]271 | + 420% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $ [BM]797 | ARS $ [BM]85 | + 836% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $ [BM]831 | ARS $ [BM]70 | + 1084% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $ [BM]68,807 | ARS $ [BM]26,980 | + 155% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $ [BM]62 | ARS $ [BM]13 | + 370% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $ [BM]8,701 | ARS $ [BM]820 | + 962% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $ [BM]1,123 | ARS $ [BM]112 | + 903% | |
| TOTAL | + 483% | |||
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These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Columbus, Ohio (United States) is 483% more expensive than in Resistencia (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $425,954 ($4,741) in Columbus, Ohio to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $73,000 in Resistencia.
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