English
EspañolCost of living in Argentina compared to Ireland
Currency:
| Food | - 61% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Argentina is 61% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $346 (€5.21) | €13 | - 61% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $265 (€3.98) | €8 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $102 (€1.53) | €4.77 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $50 (€0.75) | €1.16 | - 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $80 (€1.20) | €3.34 | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $53 (€0.80) | €2.41 | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $197 (€2.97) | €5.28 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $60 (€0.91) | €2.11 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $29 (€0.44) | €1.10 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $55 (€0.82) | €2.44 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $203 (€3.04) | €14 | - 77% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $95 (€1.43) | €2.44 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $30 (€0.46) | €1.43 | - 68% | |
| Housing | - 77% | |||
| Housing in Argentina is 77% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $26,372 (€396) | €2,278 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $16,748 (€252) | €1,696 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $3,895 (€59) | €142 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $20,084 (€302) | €1,538 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $12,708 (€191) | €1,106 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $3,043 (€46) | €105 | - 56% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,139 (€17) | €43 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $18,333 (€276) | €407 | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $7,252 (€109) | €116 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $286 (€4.30) | €9 | - 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $179 (€2.69) | €14 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 35% | |||
| Clothes in Argentina is 35% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $2,537 (€38) | €87 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $1,902 (€29) | €35 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $3,721 (€56) | €88 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $3,709 (€56) | €107 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 72% | |||
| Transportation in Argentina is 72% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $902,645 (€13,568) | €25,602 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $49 (€0.73) | €1.44 | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,079 (€16) | €112 | - 86% | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Argentina is 60% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $239 (€3.60) | €6 | - 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $398 (€5.98) | €16 | - 62% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $913 (€14) | €58 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $187 (€2.82) | €5.38 | - 48% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $107 (€1.61) | €3.70 | - 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $154 (€2.32) | €5.00 | - 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $84 (€1.26) | €2.84 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $93 (€1.40) | €2.47 | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $346 (€5.20) | €16 | - 68% | |
| Entertainment | - 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Argentina is 58% cheaper than in Ireland | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $807 (€12) | €39 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $472 (€7) | €23 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $1,877 (€28) | €90 | - 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $1,449 (€22) | €71 | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $246 (€3.69) | €11 | - 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $116 (€1.74) | €3.49 | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $118 (€1.78) | €5.96 | - 70% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $32,286 (€485) | €412 | + 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $10 (€0.15) | €0.36 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $1,483 (€22) | €43 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $103 (€1.55) | €13 | - 88% | |
| TOTAL | - 68% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2019.
Exchange rate:
0.01503
EUR
/
ARS
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 15,472 prices entered by 1,537 different people.
Cost of living in Argentina is 68% cheaper than in Ireland
Other Country Comparisons
- Cost of living in Angola is 40% cheaper than in Ireland
- Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 39% cheaper than in Ireland
- Cost of living in Antarctica is in Ireland
- Cost of living in Albania is 56% cheaper than in Ireland
- Cost of living in American Samoa is in Ireland
- Cost of living in Andorra is 23% cheaper than in Ireland
- Cost of living in United Arab Emirates is 14% cheaper than in Ireland
- Cost of living in Austria is 28% cheaper than in Ireland