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Cost of living in Quilmes, Argentina compared to Zaria, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Quilmes (Argentina) is 7% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $94 (1,673 ₦) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $90 (1,609 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 222% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $36 (634 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 27% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $13 (227 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 55% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $25 (452 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $24 (422 ₦) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $61 (1,091 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $17 (303 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $10 (171 ₦) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $27 (486 ₦) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $80 (1,421 ₦) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $17 (300 ₦) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $9 (160 ₦) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Quilmes (Argentina) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $6,912 (123,002 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $13,232 (235,483 ₦) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $1,075 (19,131 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $9,116 (162,232 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $4,500 (80,082 ₦) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $1,983 (35,295 ₦) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $230 (4,093 ₦) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | ARS $6,360 (113,183 ₦) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,750 (48,939 ₦) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $50 (896 ₦) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $51 (912 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Quilmes (Argentina) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $558 (9,936 ₦) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $650 (11,567 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $713 (12,695 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $510 (9,076 ₦) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 17% | |||
Transportation in Quilmes (Argentina) is 17% cheaper than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $268,289 (4,774,488 ₦) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $17 (298 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $284 (5,054 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | - 49% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $154 (2,748 ₦) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Quilmes (Argentina) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $144 (2,563 ₦) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $194 (3,448 ₦) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $717 (12,754 ₦) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $28 (489 ₦) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $23 (412 ₦) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $30 (534 ₦) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $13 (236 ₦) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $17 (308 ₦) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $135 (2,402 ₦) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Quilmes (Argentina) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $254 (4,528 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $155 (2,752 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $427 (7,590 ₦) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $323 (5,744 ₦) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $80 (1,418 ₦) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $55 (974 ₦) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $51 (903 ₦) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $25,000 (444,902 ₦) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $3.67 (65 ₦) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $642 (11,417 ₦) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $32 (565 ₦) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
17.796
NGN
/
ARS
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Cost of living in Quilmes (Argentina) is 7% cheaper than in Zaria (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
374,000 ₦
in Zaria
you would need to make just about 345,959 ₦
(ARS $19,440)
in Quilmes.
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