USD |
ARSX |
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district
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$14
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(ARS $ [BM]5,740)
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Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar)
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$9
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(ARS $ [BM]3,647)
|
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500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast
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$4.76
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(ARS $ [BM]1,953)
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1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk
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$1.17
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(ARS $ [BM]483)
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12 eggs, large
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$4.46
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(ARS $ [BM]1,832)
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1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes
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$4.02
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(ARS $ [BM]1,652)
|
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500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese
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$5.45
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(ARS $ [BM]2,240)
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1 kg (2 lb.) of apples
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$3.91
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(ARS $ [BM]1,607)
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1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes
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$1.85
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(ARS $ [BM]761)
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0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket
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$3.50
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(ARS $ [BM]1,439)
|
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1 bottle of red table wine, good quality
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$14
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(ARS $ [BM]5,612)
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2 liters of coca-cola
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$2.21
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(ARS $ [BM]907)
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Bread for 2 people for 1 day
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$1.59
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(ARS $ [BM]652)
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USD |
ARSX |
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area
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$1,498
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(ARS $ [BM]615,569)
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area
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$1,149
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(ARS $ [BM]471,997)
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat
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$226
|
(ARS $ [BM]92,894)
|
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area
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$1,120
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(ARS $ [BM]460,027)
|
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Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area
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$838
|
(ARS $ [BM]344,267)
|
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Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio
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$136
|
(ARS $ [BM]55,840)
|
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Internet 8 mbps (1 month)
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$47
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(ARS $ [BM]19,117)
|
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40” flat screen tv
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$279
|
(ARS $ [BM]114,644)
|
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Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands)
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$83
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(ARS $ [BM]34,001)
|
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Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.)
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$14
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(ARS $ [BM]5,572)
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Hourly rate for cleaning help
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$20
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(ARS $ [BM]8,311)
|
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USD |
ARSX |
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar)
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$43
|
(ARS $ [BM]17,489)
|
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1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers)
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$57
|
(ARS $ [BM]23,443)
|
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1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands)
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$105
|
(ARS $ [BM]43,261)
|
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1 pair of men’s leather business shoes
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$98
|
(ARS $ [BM]40,232)
|
USD |
ARSX |
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new
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$27,464
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(ARS $ [BM]11,282,116)
|
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1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas
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$0.85
|
(ARS $ [BM]350)
|
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Monthly ticket public transport
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$37
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(ARS $ [BM]15,011)
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Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles)
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$15
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(ARS $ [BM]6,174)
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USD |
ARSX |
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands)
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$8
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(ARS $ [BM]3,342)
|
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1 box of antibiotics (12 doses)
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$24
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(ARS $ [BM]9,697)
|
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Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes)
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$115
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(ARS $ [BM]47,407)
|
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1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...)
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$6
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(ARS $ [BM]2,469)
|
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Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)
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$4.35
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(ARS $ [BM]1,787)
|
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Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)
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$5.16
|
(ARS $ [BM]2,118)
|
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4 rolls of toilet paper
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$3.09
|
(ARS $ [BM]1,269)
|
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Tube of toothpaste
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$1.91
|
(ARS $ [BM]787)
|
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Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city
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$21
|
(ARS $ [BM]8,614)
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USD |
ARSX |
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub
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$39
|
(ARS $ [BM]16,020)
|
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2 tickets to the movies
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$30
|
(ARS $ [BM]12,526)
|
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2 tickets to the theater (best available seats)
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$72
|
(ARS $ [BM]29,632)
|
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Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert
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$72
|
(ARS $ [BM]29,516)
|
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1 cocktail drink in downtown club
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$9
|
(ARS $ [BM]3,509)
|
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Cappuccino in expat area of the city
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$4.48
|
(ARS $ [BM]1,841)
|
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1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.)
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$4.34
|
(ARS $ [BM]1,782)
|
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Ipad wi-fi 128gb
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$463
|
(ARS $ [BM]190,051)
|
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1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans)
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$0.36
|
(ARS $ [BM]147)
|
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1 month of gym membership in business district
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$27
|
(ARS $ [BM]10,893)
|
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1 package of marlboro cigarettes
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$6
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(ARS $ [BM]2,654)
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