Cost of living in Freiburg, Germany vs San Juan, Argentina

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Food | + 231% | |||
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Food in Freiburg (Germany) is 231% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (ARS $1,214) | ARS $367 | + 231% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (ARS $799) | ARS $301 | + 165% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.46 (ARS $360) | ARS $88 | + 311% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.12 (ARS $116) | ARS $60 | + 95% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.02 (ARS $418) | ARS $78 | + 435% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.62 (ARS $273) | ARS $55 | + 393% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (ARS $746) | ARS $129 | + 478% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.34 (ARS $243) | ARS $44 | + 450% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.46 (ARS $152) | ARS $27 | + 459% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.92 (ARS $95) | ARS $58 | + 64% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.21 (ARS $541) | ARS $201 | + 169% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.90 (ARS $197) | ARS $92 | + 114% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (ARS $118) | ARS $32 | + 271% | |
Housing | + 347% | |||
Housing in Freiburg (Germany) is 347% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,350 (ARS $140,365) | ARS $20,002 | + 602% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €995 (ARS $103,450) | ARS $11,466 | + 802% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €121 (ARS $12,582) | ARS $3,242 | + 288% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €692 (ARS $71,969) | ARS $11,715 | + 514% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €559 (ARS $58,169) | ARS $10,117 | + 475% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €84 (ARS $8,690) | ARS $2,131 | + 308% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (ARS $2,279) | ARS $1,505 | + 51% | |
40” flat screen tv | €339 (ARS $35,270) | ARS $23,718 | + 49% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €82 (ARS $8,538) | ARS $4,797 | + 78% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €2.98 (ARS $310) | ARS $226 | + 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (ARS $1,145) | ARS $164 | + 598% | |
Clothes | + 204% | |||
Clothes in Freiburg (Germany) is 204% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €74 (ARS $7,653) | ARS $1,556 | + 392% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €39 (ARS $4,017) | ARS $1,430 | + 181% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €82 (ARS $8,533) | ARS $4,439 | + 92% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €102 (ARS $10,565) | ARS $3,546 | + 198% | |
Transportation | + 213% | |||
Transportation in Freiburg (Germany) is 213% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,317 (ARS $2,632,792) | ARS $558,062 | + 372% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.43 (ARS $149) | ARS $44 | + 242% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €56 (ARS $5,868) | ARS $1,866 | + 214% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ARS $756 | - | |
Personal Care | + 267% | |||
Personal Care in Freiburg (Germany) is 267% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €13 (ARS $1,331) | ARS $128 | + 942% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (ARS $1,017) | ARS $150 | + 579% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €54 (ARS $5,621) | ARS $769 | + 631% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.91 (ARS $302) | ARS $66 | + 360% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.47 (ARS $256) | ARS $108 | + 137% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.99 (ARS $207) | ARS $201 | + 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.64 (ARS $170) | ARS $83 | + 104% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.48 (ARS $154) | ARS $122 | + 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (ARS $1,815) | ARS $302 | + 500% | |
Entertainment | + 149% | |||
Entertainment in Freiburg (Germany) is 149% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (ARS $3,647) | ARS $731 | + 399% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 (ARS $2,112) | ARS $521 | + 305% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €93 (ARS $9,645) | ARS $956 | + 909% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (ARS $5,151) | ARS $1,359 | + 279% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (ARS $711) | ARS $313 | + 128% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.85 (ARS $297) | ARS $152 | + 96% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.42 (ARS $356) | ARS $91 | + 291% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €508 (ARS $52,816) | ARS $58,928 | - 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (ARS $10) | ARS $2.16 | + 348% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (ARS $4,576) | ARS $1,567 | + 192% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6.00 (ARS $624) | ARS $248 | + 152% | |
TOTAL | + 233% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Freiburg (Germany) is 233% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $196,211 (€1,887) in Freiburg to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $59,000 in San Juan.
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