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

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Food | + 246% | |||
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Food in Hamburg (Germany) is 246% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (ARS $1,144) | ARS $367 | + 212% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (ARS $824) | ARS $301 | + 174% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.73 (ARS $392) | ARS $88 | + 348% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (ARS $111) | ARS $60 | + 86% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.59 (ARS $378) | ARS $78 | + 383% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.71 (ARS $285) | ARS $55 | + 416% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (ARS $653) | ARS $129 | + 405% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.54 (ARS $267) | ARS $44 | + 503% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.58 (ARS $167) | ARS $27 | + 511% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.04 (ARS $110) | ARS $58 | + 89% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (ARS $990) | ARS $201 | + 391% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.73 (ARS $182) | ARS $92 | + 98% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.47 (ARS $155) | ARS $32 | + 385% | |
Housing | + 495% | |||
Housing in Hamburg (Germany) is 495% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,813 (ARS $190,833) | ARS $20,002 | + 854% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,418 (ARS $149,270) | ARS $11,466 | + 1202% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €228 (ARS $24,026) | ARS $3,242 | + 641% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €965 (ARS $101,573) | ARS $11,715 | + 767% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €657 (ARS $69,129) | ARS $10,117 | + 583% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €110 (ARS $11,596) | ARS $2,131 | + 444% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €20 (ARS $2,137) | ARS $1,505 | + 42% | |
40” flat screen tv | €445 (ARS $46,865) | ARS $23,718 | + 98% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €99 (ARS $10,458) | ARS $4,797 | + 118% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.77 (ARS $607) | ARS $226 | + 169% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (ARS $1,351) | ARS $164 | + 724% | |
Clothes | + 260% | |||
Clothes in Hamburg (Germany) is 260% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €78 (ARS $8,243) | ARS $1,556 | + 430% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €48 (ARS $5,077) | ARS $1,430 | + 255% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €83 (ARS $8,765) | ARS $4,439 | + 97% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €128 (ARS $13,460) | ARS $3,546 | + 280% | |
Transportation | + 344% | |||
Transportation in Hamburg (Germany) is 344% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,021 (ARS $2,317,649) | ARS $558,062 | + 315% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (ARS $139) | ARS $44 | + 220% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €92 (ARS $9,703) | ARS $1,866 | + 420% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (ARS $2,213) | ARS $756 | + 193% | |
Personal Care | + 260% | |||
Personal Care in Hamburg (Germany) is 260% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (ARS $826) | ARS $128 | + 547% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (ARS $1,228) | ARS $150 | + 721% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (ARS $5,273) | ARS $769 | + 586% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.69 (ARS $389) | ARS $66 | + 492% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.59 (ARS $273) | ARS $108 | + 152% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.50 (ARS $264) | ARS $201 | + 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (ARS $158) | ARS $83 | + 90% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.63 (ARS $172) | ARS $122 | + 41% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (ARS $2,310) | ARS $302 | + 664% | |
Entertainment | + 184% | |||
Entertainment in Hamburg (Germany) is 184% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (ARS $3,414) | ARS $731 | + 367% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €25 (ARS $2,602) | ARS $521 | + 399% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €124 (ARS $13,039) | ARS $956 | + 1264% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (ARS $6,568) | ARS $1,359 | + 383% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (ARS $1,200) | ARS $313 | + 284% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.53 (ARS $372) | ARS $152 | + 145% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.83 (ARS $403) | ARS $91 | + 343% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €489 (ARS $51,441) | ARS $58,928 | - 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (ARS $12) | ARS $2.16 | + 458% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (ARS $5,366) | ARS $1,567 | + 242% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (ARS $726) | ARS $248 | + 193% | |
TOTAL | + 315% |

These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Hamburg (Germany) is 315% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina)
For example, you would need at least ARS $269,638 (€2,562) in Hamburg to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $65,000 in San Juan.
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