Cost of living in Argentina compared to Morocco
Currency:
| Food | - 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Argentina is 14% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ARS $387 (61 Dirham) | 63 Dirham | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ARS $289 (45 Dirham) | 51 Dirham | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ARS $108 (17 Dirham) | 26 Dirham | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ARS $52 (8 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ARS $85 (13 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ARS $55 (9 Dirham) | 4.77 Dirham | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ARS $211 (33 Dirham) | 38 Dirham | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ARS $63 (10 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ARS $31 (4.92 Dirham) | 4.47 Dirham | + 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ARS $59 (9 Dirham) | 21 Dirham | - 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ARS $212 (33 Dirham) | 99 Dirham | - 66% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ARS $102 (16 Dirham) | 12 Dirham | + 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ARS $32 (5.02 Dirham) | 4.73 Dirham | + 6% | |
| Housing | - 32% | |||
| Housing in Argentina is 32% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ARS $27,449 (4,311 Dirham) | 6,642 Dirham | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ARS $17,693 (2,779 Dirham) | 3,468 Dirham | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ARS $3,836 (602 Dirham) | 502 Dirham | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ARS $19,173 (3,011 Dirham) | 3,764 Dirham | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ARS $12,741 (2,001 Dirham) | 2,302 Dirham | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ARS $2,838 (446 Dirham) | 354 Dirham | + 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ARS $1,196 (188 Dirham) | 230 Dirham | - 18% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ARS $19,823 (3,113 Dirham) | 4,255 Dirham | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ARS $7,954 (1,249 Dirham) | 1,108 Dirham | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ARS $285 (45 Dirham) | 65 Dirham | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ARS $184 (29 Dirham) | 201 Dirham | - 86% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Argentina is 37% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ARS $2,692 (423 Dirham) | 392 Dirham | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ARS $1,831 (288 Dirham) | 554 Dirham | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ARS $4,013 (630 Dirham) | 798 Dirham | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ARS $3,866 (607 Dirham) | 817 Dirham | - 26% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Argentina is 12% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ARS $998,312 (156,785 Dirham) | 200,184 Dirham | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ARS $52 (8 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ARS $1,145 (180 Dirham) | 176 Dirham | + 2% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Argentina is 19% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ARS $224 (35 Dirham) | 47 Dirham | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ARS $422 (66 Dirham) | 79 Dirham | - 16% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ARS $982 (154 Dirham) | 235 Dirham | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ARS $209 (33 Dirham) | 44 Dirham | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ARS $116 (18 Dirham) | 33 Dirham | - 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ARS $178 (28 Dirham) | 29 Dirham | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ARS $89 (14 Dirham) | 11 Dirham | + 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ARS $101 (16 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ARS $368 (58 Dirham) | 32 Dirham | + 80% | |
| Entertainment | - 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Argentina is 11% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ARS $882 (138 Dirham) | 197 Dirham | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ARS $519 (81 Dirham) | 106 Dirham | - 23% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ARS $1,759 (276 Dirham) | 496 Dirham | - 44% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ARS $1,520 (239 Dirham) | 335 Dirham | - 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ARS $271 (43 Dirham) | 67 Dirham | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ARS $122 (19 Dirham) | 29 Dirham | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ARS $121 (19 Dirham) | 42 Dirham | - 55% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ARS $35,268 (5,539 Dirham) | 6,674 Dirham | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ARS $11 (1.68 Dirham) | 0.39 Dirham | + 327% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ARS $1,600 (251 Dirham) | 273 Dirham | - 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ARS $112 (18 Dirham) | 34 Dirham | - 47% | |
| TOTAL | - 20% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 25, 2020.
Exchange rate:
0.15705
MAD
/
ARS
*
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 16,077 prices entered by 1,399 different people.
Cost of living in Argentina is 20% cheaper than in Morocco
Other Country Comparisons
- Cost of living in American Samoa is in Morocco
- Cost of living in Austria is 64% more expensive than in Morocco
- Cost of living in Antarctica is in Morocco
- Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 88% more expensive than in Morocco
- Cost of living in Armenia is about the same as in Morocco
- Cost of living in Albania is about the same as in Morocco
- Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 48% more expensive than in Morocco
- Cost of living in Andorra is 74% more expensive than in Morocco