Cost of living in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is about the same as in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
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Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is about the same as in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
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Bahía Blanca | Zvishavane District | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $10,509 ($12) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $6,694 ($8) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $2,402 ($2.82) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $1,123 ($1.32) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $2,220 ($2.61) | $3.10 | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $1,351 ($1.59) | $1.50 | + 6% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $15,828 ($19) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $978 ($1.15) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $769 ($0.90) | $1.00 | - 10% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $893 ($1.05) | $1.06 | - 1% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $2,929 ($3.44) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $1,810 ($2.13) | $2.14 | - 1% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $310 ($0.36) | $0.63 | - 42% | |
Housing | - 0% | |||
Housing in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is about the same as in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
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Bahía Blanca | Zvishavane District | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $280,418 ($330) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $200,212 ($235) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $13,536 ($16) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $73,130 ($86) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $53,527 ($63) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $10,104 ($12) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $6,207 ($7) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | ARS $131,587 ($155) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $98,959 ($116) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $3,983 ($4.68) | $5.68 | - 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $2,306 ($2.71) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 2% | |||
Clothes in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is about the same as in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
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Bahía Blanca | Zvishavane District | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $14,600 ($17) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $11,480 ($14) | $15 | - 10% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $79,965 ($94) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $119,442 ($140) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is 10% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
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Bahía Blanca | Zvishavane District | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $6,782,710 ($7,977) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $793 ($0.93) | $1.62 | - 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $10,004 ($12) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ARS $5,295 ($6) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is about the same as in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
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Bahía Blanca | Zvishavane District | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $9,023 ($11) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $3,073 ($3.61) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $6,000 ($7) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $1,935 ($2.28) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $829 ($0.98) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $1,156 ($1.36) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $1,181 ($1.39) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $845 ($0.99) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $2,937 ($3.45) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Bahía Blanca (Argentina) is about the same as in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
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Bahía Blanca | Zvishavane District | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $8,355 ($10) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $2,871 ($3.38) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $11,757 ($14) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $2,390 ($2.81) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $1,430 ($1.68) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $1,590 ($1.87) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $18,324 ($22) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $13 ($0.02) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $9,836 ($12) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $1,401 ($1.65) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 4% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 165 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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