Cost of living in Austria compared to Argentina
Currency:
| Food | + 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 43% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Austria | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (ARS $1,981) | ARS $1,665 | + 19% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (ARS $1,204) | ARS $1,090 | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.53 (ARS $750) | ARS $394 | + 90% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (ARS $167) | ARS $149 | + 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.22 (ARS $572) | ARS $286 | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.08 (ARS $417) | ARS $225 | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.57 (ARS $756) | ARS $681 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.20 (ARS $299) | ARS $221 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.72 (ARS $233) | ARS $115 | + 103% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (ARS $139) | ARS $200 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (ARS $873) | ARS $757 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.14 (ARS $290) | ARS $263 | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.63 (ARS $221) | ARS $92 | + 142% | |
| Housing | + 148% | |||
| Housing in Austria is 148% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Austria | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,796 (ARS $243,729) | ARS $92,656 | + 163% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,332 (ARS $180,748) | ARS $58,125 | + 211% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €486 (ARS $65,942) | ARS $6,702 | + 884% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €882 (ARS $119,773) | ARS $58,730 | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €686 (ARS $93,120) | ARS $38,395 | + 143% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €108 (ARS $14,608) | ARS $5,612 | + 160% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 (ARS $4,368) | ARS $2,546 | + 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (ARS $54,312) | ARS $58,150 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (ARS $15,369) | ARS $33,232 | - 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (ARS $1,791) | ARS $792 | + 126% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (ARS $1,719) | ARS $567 | + 203% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is 18% cheaper than in Argentina | ||||
| Austria | Argentina | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €96 (ARS $13,059) | ARS $10,871 | + 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (ARS $4,608) | ARS $7,240 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €95 (ARS $12,835) | ARS $20,060 | - 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €128 (ARS $17,380) | ARS $16,053 | + 8% | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 41% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Austria | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,527 (ARS $3,193,446) | ARS $4,395,740 | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 (ARS $234) | ARS $133 | + 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (ARS $6,542) | ARS $2,551 | + 157% | |
| Personal Care | + 92% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 92% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Austria | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (ARS $1,102) | ARS $656 | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (ARS $1,231) | ARS $1,113 | + 11% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €118 (ARS $16,085) | ARS $2,237 | + 619% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.49 (ARS $745) | ARS $506 | + 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.50 (ARS $476) | ARS $358 | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.52 (ARS $342) | ARS $422 | - 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.74 (ARS $236) | ARS $255 | - 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.20 (ARS $298) | ARS $257 | + 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 (ARS $3,775) | ARS $1,177 | + 221% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 22% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Austria | Argentina | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (ARS $5,812) | ARS $2,856 | + 104% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (ARS $3,005) | ARS $1,307 | + 130% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €182 (ARS $24,763) | ARS $3,619 | + 584% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (ARS $8,083) | ARS $4,765 | + 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (ARS $1,423) | ARS $863 | + 65% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.57 (ARS $485) | ARS $385 | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (ARS $543) | ARS $357 | + 52% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (ARS $68,764) | ARS $105,177 | - 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (ARS $10) | ARS $27 | - 61% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (ARS $4,104) | ARS $3,933 | + 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.84 (ARS $793) | ARS $397 | + 100% | |
| TOTAL | + 61% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 07, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Austria is 61% more expensive than in Argentina
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