Cost of living in Argentina compared to Morocco
Currency:
| Food | + 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Argentina is 34% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Argentina | Morocco | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $1,256 (106 Dirham) | 52 Dirham | + 104% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $907 (77 Dirham) | 53 Dirham | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $327 (28 Dirham) | 25 Dirham | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $124 (10 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 42% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $219 (19 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $193 (16 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 124% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $511 (43 Dirham) | 33 Dirham | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $206 (17 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $79 (7 Dirham) | 5.29 Dirham | + 27% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $167 (14 Dirham) | 21 Dirham | - 33% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $645 (55 Dirham) | 100 Dirham | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $241 (20 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 66% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $84 (7 Dirham) | 5.84 Dirham | + 21% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Argentina is 9% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| Argentina | Morocco | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $72,873 (6,162 Dirham) | 6,995 Dirham | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $46,086 (3,897 Dirham) | 4,365 Dirham | - 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $5,662 (479 Dirham) | 504 Dirham | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $47,379 (4,006 Dirham) | 5,150 Dirham | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $30,021 (2,539 Dirham) | 2,926 Dirham | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $5,143 (435 Dirham) | 316 Dirham | + 38% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $2,270 (192 Dirham) | 222 Dirham | - 14% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $53,089 (4,489 Dirham) | 3,128 Dirham | + 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $26,950 (2,279 Dirham) | 1,560 Dirham | + 46% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $583 (49 Dirham) | 70 Dirham | - 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $477 (40 Dirham) | 40 Dirham | + 0% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Argentina is 24% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Argentina | Morocco | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $7,703 (651 Dirham) | 347 Dirham | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $5,221 (441 Dirham) | 445 Dirham | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $16,868 (1,426 Dirham) | 861 Dirham | + 66% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $12,374 (1,046 Dirham) | 787 Dirham | + 33% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Argentina is 9% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Argentina | Morocco | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $3,631,330 (307,061 Dirham) | 213,148 Dirham | + 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $113 (10 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $2,611 (221 Dirham) | 230 Dirham | - 4% | |
| Personal Care | - 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Argentina is 6% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| Argentina | Morocco | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $585 (49 Dirham) | 25 Dirham | + 98% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $848 (72 Dirham) | 109 Dirham | - 34% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $2,470 (209 Dirham) | 210 Dirham | - 0% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $472 (40 Dirham) | 33 Dirham | + 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $317 (27 Dirham) | 50 Dirham | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $378 (32 Dirham) | 30 Dirham | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $229 (19 Dirham) | 9 Dirham | + 125% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $218 (18 Dirham) | 17 Dirham | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $920 (78 Dirham) | 37 Dirham | + 113% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Argentina is 23% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
| Argentina | Morocco | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $2,463 (208 Dirham) | 166 Dirham | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $1,088 (92 Dirham) | 90 Dirham | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $3,367 (285 Dirham) | 433 Dirham | - 34% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $3,606 (305 Dirham) | 377 Dirham | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $711 (60 Dirham) | 78 Dirham | - 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $356 (30 Dirham) | 22 Dirham | + 35% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $302 (26 Dirham) | 28 Dirham | - 10% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $106,218 (8,982 Dirham) | 3,628 Dirham | + 148% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $27 (2.25 Dirham) | 1.30 Dirham | + 73% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $3,311 (280 Dirham) | 432 Dirham | - 35% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $281 (24 Dirham) | 34 Dirham | - 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 24, 2022.
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Cost of living in Argentina is 11% more expensive than in Morocco
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