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Cost of living

Mar del Plata compared to Buenos Aires (Argentina)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
577.25
609.89
Eating Out
8.53
8.06
Rent & Utilities
215.15
198.29
Transportation
495.93
464.93
Groceries
3.09
3.41
Other
307.84
359.8
Mar del PlataBuenos Aires (Argentina)

Consumer prices in Buenos Aires (Argentina) are roughly 2% higher than in Mar del Plata.

Cost of living

ItemMar del PlataBuenos Aires (Argentina)
Total with rent one person753802
Total with rent family1,7481,848
Without rent one person431455
Without rent one family1,1251,153
Rent & Utilities person233.36243.43
Rent & Utilities family530.55499.45
Food person378321
Food family9121,151
Transport person40.9635.11
Transport family117.72125.4
Life expectancy80.13 years75.37 years

Eating Out

ItemMar del PlataBuenos Aires (Argentina)
Lunch Menu8.838.47
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 229.7226.22
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's7.147.42
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.172.38
Cappuccino2.152.31
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.191.54

Rent & Utilities

ItemMar del PlataBuenos Aires (Argentina)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2373.42343.52
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2198.55185.73
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2455.11394.64
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2311.4302.16
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.57.2953.87
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.87.2587.65
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited2320.43

Transportation

ItemMar del PlataBuenos Aires (Argentina)
Local transport ticket43.7433.79
Monthly ticket local transport1,7601,634
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,6481,569
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.40.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years11.56%7.86%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft26.948.36
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.881.08

Groceries

ItemMar del PlataBuenos Aires (Argentina)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt0.81.01
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.541.53
Eggs, x121.261.46
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.186.78
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.455.48
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.97.89
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.772.38
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.810.72

Other

ItemMar del PlataBuenos Aires (Argentina)
Gym Membership, 1 month14.6816.78
Cinema Ticket, 1 person3.374.37
Doctors visit26.0521.95
Haircut, simple6.675.86
Brand Jeans88.6595.28
Brand Sneakers71.6191.07
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month128.66120.12
International Primary School, 1 year2,1232,523