- Cost of Living
- Argentina
- Israel
- Comparison
Cost of living in Argentina compared to Israel
Currency:
| Food | - 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Argentina is 64% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $194 (19 ₪) | 58 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ARS $157 (16 ₪) | 47 ₪ | - 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $68 (7 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $28 (2.76 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $47 (4.67 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $37 (3.63 ₪) | 5.97 ₪ | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $107 (11 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $41 (4.06 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $21 (2.05 ₪) | 4.45 ₪ | - 54% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $37 (3.63 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $163 (16 ₪) | 51 ₪ | - 68% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ARS $56 (5.54 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $18 (1.81 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 63% | |||
| Housing in Argentina is 63% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $20,426 (2,018 ₪) | 7,725 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ARS $13,880 (1,372 ₪) | 5,726 ₪ | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $3,503 (346 ₪) | 618 ₪ | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ARS $15,572 (1,539 ₪) | 4,504 ₪ | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ARS $10,532 (1,041 ₪) | 3,211 ₪ | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ARS $2,807 (277 ₪) | 430 ₪ | - 35% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ARS $800 (79 ₪) | 77 ₪ | + 3% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ARS $12,023 (1,188 ₪) | 1,846 ₪ | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $4,118 (407 ₪) | 375 ₪ | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $209 (21 ₪) | 29 ₪ | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $136 (13 ₪) | 51 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in Argentina is 34% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ARS $1,808 (179 ₪) | 340 ₪ | - 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ARS $1,494 (148 ₪) | 188 ₪ | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $2,409 (238 ₪) | 435 ₪ | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $2,497 (247 ₪) | 523 ₪ | - 53% | |
| Transportation | - 65% | |||
| Transportation in Argentina is 65% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $500,701 (49,478 ₪) | 133,473 ₪ | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $27 (2.71 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 57% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $581 (57 ₪) | 231 ₪ | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Argentina is 67% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $138 (14 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 52% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $209 (21 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 25% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $589 (58 ₪) | 337 ₪ | - 83% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ARS $94 (9 ₪) | 34 ₪ | - 73% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $61 (6 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 70% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $79 (8 ₪) | 18 ₪ | - 56% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $47 (4.67 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 31% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $56 (5.54 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $210 (21 ₪) | 61 ₪ | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Argentina is 54% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $551 (54 ₪) | 152 ₪ | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $342 (34 ₪) | 81 ₪ | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $1,621 (160 ₪) | 282 ₪ | - 43% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $1,059 (105 ₪) | 275 ₪ | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $151 (15 ₪) | 45 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $71 (7 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $93 (9 ₪) | 29 ₪ | - 68% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ARS $17,341 (1,714 ₪) | 2,302 ₪ | - 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $7 (0.67 ₪) | 0.71 ₪ | - 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $1,061 (105 ₪) | 310 ₪ | - 66% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ARS $62 (6 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 82% | |
| TOTAL | - 61% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.09882
ILS
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 8,369 prices entered by 928 different people.
Cost of living in Argentina is 61% cheaper than in Israel
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