Cost of living in Salta, Argentina vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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| Food | - 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Salta (Argentina) is 60% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $447 (€4.30) | €16 | - 73% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $405 (€3.90) | €7 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $142 (€1.37) | €4.12 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $69 (€0.67) | €1.23 | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $120 (€1.15) | €4.06 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $75 (€0.72) | €1.54 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $300 (€2.89) | €4.69 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $93 (€0.90) | €1.50 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $49 (€0.47) | €0.98 | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $62 (€0.59) | €1.30 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $292 (€2.80) | €10 | - 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $146 (€1.40) | €2.01 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $37 (€0.35) | €0.62 | - 43% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Salta (Argentina) is 45% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $41,690 (€401) | €592 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $24,273 (€233) | €430 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $5,501 (€53) | €121 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $21,096 (€203) | €424 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $15,259 (€147) | €315 | - 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $3,559 (€34) | €82 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,240 (€12) | €20 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $37,889 (€364) | €379 | - 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $10,254 (€99) | €111 | - 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $308 (€2.96) | €9 | - 65% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $308 (€2.96) | €6 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Salta (Argentina) is 18% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $3,903 (€38) | €78 | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $2,902 (€28) | €22 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $6,083 (€58) | €80 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $6,275 (€60) | €89 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Salta (Argentina) is 30% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $2,005,330 (€19,283) | €20,726 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $76 (€0.73) | €1.58 | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $2,182 (€21) | €30 | - 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $1,560 (€15) | €21 | - 30% | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Salta (Argentina) is 54% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $211 (€2.03) | €3.14 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $1,030 (€10) | €9 | + 16% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $1,000 (€10) | €31 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $207 (€1.99) | €3.64 | - 45% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $123 (€1.18) | €4.30 | - 73% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $148 (€1.42) | €3.74 | - 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $74 (€0.71) | €1.84 | - 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $81 (€0.78) | €2.07 | - 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $341 (€3.28) | €9 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Salta (Argentina) is 38% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $1,762 (€17) | €26 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $706 (€7) | €15 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $2,066 (€20) | €45 | - 56% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $2,542 (€24) | €45 | - 46% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $646 (€6) | €9 | - 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $84 (€0.81) | €3.80 | - 79% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $109 (€1.05) | €3.87 | - 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $70,101 (€674) | €434 | + 55% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $22 (€0.21) | €0.36 | - 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $1,246 (€12) | €41 | - 71% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $137 (€1.31) | €4.66 | - 72% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Salta (Argentina) is 43% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,900 in Thessaloniki you would need to make just about €1,089 (ARS $113,289) in Salta.
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