Cost of living in Resistencia, Argentina compared to Zvishavane District, Zimbabwe
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Food | + 12% | |||
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Food in Resistencia (Argentina) is 12% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $167 ($8) | $3.00 | + 176% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $108 ($5.35) | $3.00 | + 78% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $45 ($2.23) | $3.00 | - 26% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $36 ($1.77) | $1.29 | + 37% | |
12 eggs, large | ARS $40 ($1.96) | $2.40 | - 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $31 ($1.56) | $1.10 | + 42% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $129 ($6) | $6 | + 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $41 ($2.02) | $1.70 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $24 ($1.19) | $1.00 | + 19% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $20 ($0.98) | $1.50 | - 35% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $52 ($2.56) | $6.00 | - 57% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $23 ($1.14) | $2.25 | - 49% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $5.13 ($0.25) | $0.33 | - 24% | |
Housing | + 36% | |||
Housing in Resistencia (Argentina) is 36% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $23,643 ($1,172) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $11,930 ($591) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $9,904 ($491) | $40 | + 1127% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $20,000 ($991) | $500 | + 98% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $10,000 ($496) | $250 | + 98% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $5,000 ($248) | $50 | + 396% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $873 ($43) | $70 | - 38% | |
40” flat screen TV | ARS $13,709 ($680) | $600 | + 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $6,843 ($339) | $300 | + 13% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $411 ($20) | $7 | + 191% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $99 ($4.89) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 7% | |||
Clothes in Resistencia (Argentina) is 7% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $340 ($17) | $40 | - 58% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $1,000 ($50) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $1,108 ($55) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $1,286 ($64) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Resistencia (Argentina) is 6% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $21 ($1.04) | $1.40 | - 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $245 ($12) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 9% | |||
Personal Care in Resistencia (Argentina) is 9% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $129 ($6) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $50 ($2.48) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $256 ($13) | $25 | - 49% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $50 ($2.48) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $51 ($2.51) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $35 ($1.75) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $21 ($1.03) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | ARS $30 ($1.50) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $46 ($2.30) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Resistencia (Argentina) is 2% cheaper than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $657 ($33) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | ARS $57 ($2.81) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $200 ($10) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $160 ($8) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $15 ($0.74) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $13 ($0.62) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $15 ($0.74) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $15,000 ($744) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $1.80 ($0.09) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $296 ($15) | $20 | - 27% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $49 ($2.44) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 11% |

These prices were last updated on March 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Resistencia (Argentina) is 11% more expensive than in Zvishavane District (Zimbabwe)
For example, you would need at least $4,123
(ARS $83,168)
in Resistencia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$3,700
in Zvishavane District.
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