- Cost of Living
- Finland
- Argentina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Finland compared to Argentina
Currency:
| Food | + 173% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Finland is 173% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (ARS $550) | ARS $195 | + 182% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (ARS $309) | ARS $158 | + 96% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.65 (ARS $237) | ARS $68 | + 247% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (ARS $44) | ARS $28 | + 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.58 (ARS $108) | ARS $47 | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.30 (ARS $139) | ARS $36 | + 280% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.51 (ARS $231) | ARS $107 | + 117% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.28 (ARS $96) | ARS $41 | + 133% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.96 (ARS $40) | ARS $21 | + 93% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.30 (ARS $96) | ARS $37 | + 161% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €14 (ARS $574) | ARS $164 | + 249% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.77 (ARS $116) | ARS $56 | + 106% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.67 (ARS $70) | ARS $18 | + 290% | |
| Housing | + 178% | |||
| Housing in Finland is 178% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,860 (ARS $78,051) | ARS $20,240 | + 286% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,289 (ARS $54,089) | ARS $13,653 | + 296% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €78 (ARS $3,291) | ARS $3,503 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,023 (ARS $42,908) | ARS $15,302 | + 180% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €754 (ARS $31,620) | ARS $10,532 | + 200% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €57 (ARS $2,391) | ARS $2,807 | - 15% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €18 (ARS $744) | ARS $796 | - 7% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €412 (ARS $17,282) | ARS $12,023 | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €89 (ARS $3,751) | ARS $4,118 | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (ARS $298) | ARS $209 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €33 (ARS $1,375) | ARS $136 | + 909% | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Finland is 33% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €91 (ARS $3,812) | ARS $1,795 | + 112% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €34 (ARS $1,422) | ARS $1,473 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €94 (ARS $3,934) | ARS $2,429 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €129 (ARS $5,415) | ARS $2,497 | + 117% | |
| Transportation | + 167% | |||
| Transportation in Finland is 167% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,448 (ARS $1,109,586) | ARS $506,606 | + 119% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.53 (ARS $64) | ARS $28 | + 132% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €54 (ARS $2,248) | ARS $571 | + 294% | |
| Personal Care | + 181% | |||
| Personal Care in Finland is 181% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (ARS $269) | ARS $139 | + 93% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (ARS $577) | ARS $206 | + 180% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (ARS $2,997) | ARS $589 | + 409% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.26 (ARS $179) | ARS $94 | + 90% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.95 (ARS $166) | ARS $62 | + 168% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.16 (ARS $133) | ARS $79 | + 69% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (ARS $61) | ARS $48 | + 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.64 (ARS $69) | ARS $56 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (ARS $1,225) | ARS $210 | + 483% | |
| Entertainment | + 95% | |||
| Entertainment in Finland is 95% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (ARS $1,650) | ARS $554 | + 198% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (ARS $1,027) | ARS $343 | + 199% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €91 (ARS $3,831) | ARS $1,677 | + 128% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €79 (ARS $3,327) | ARS $1,063 | + 213% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (ARS $443) | ARS $151 | + 194% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.97 (ARS $167) | ARS $72 | + 132% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.74 (ARS $241) | ARS $94 | + 157% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €473 (ARS $19,842) | ARS $17,341 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (ARS $2.94) | ARS $7 | - 58% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (ARS $2,089) | ARS $1,060 | + 97% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (ARS $290) | ARS $62 | + 366% | |
| TOTAL | + 146% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 7,809 prices entered by 853 different people.
Cost of living in Finland is 146% more expensive than in Argentina
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