Cost of living
Mar del Plata compared to Chaco
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Overview comparison
Mar del PlataChaco
Consumer prices in Chaco are roughly 31% higher than in Mar del Plata.
Cost of living
| Item | Mar del Plata | Chaco |
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| Total with rent one person | 753 | 1,075 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,748 | 2,469 |
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| Without rent one person | 431 | 589 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,125 | 1,738 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 233.36 | 398.19 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 530.55 | 670.33 |
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| Food person | 378 | 350 |
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| Food family | 912 | 999 |
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| Transport person | 40.96 | 55.97 |
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| Transport family | 117.72 | 172.25 |
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| Life expectancy | 80.13 years | 84.56 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Mar del Plata | Chaco |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.83 | 9.86 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29.72 | 33.61 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.14 | 6.72 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.17 | 1.49 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.15 | 2.3 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.19 | 1.31 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Mar del Plata | Chaco |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 373.42 | 415.05 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 198.55 | 305.9 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 455.11 | 951.4 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 311.4 | 605.96 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.29 | 28.25 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 87.25 | 56.43 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 23 | 20.74 |
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Transportation
| Item | Mar del Plata | Chaco |
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| Local transport ticket | 43.74 | 38.77 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,760 | 2,209 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,648 | 1,508 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.4 | 0.47 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.56% | 7.13% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.94 | 7.87 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.88 | 0.85 |
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Groceries
| Item | Mar del Plata | Chaco |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.8 | 1.43 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.54 | 2.01 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.26 | 2.04 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.18 | 10.87 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.45 | 6.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.9 | 8.71 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.77 | 1.82 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.81 | 0.72 |
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Other
| Item | Mar del Plata | Chaco |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 14.68 | 20.29 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.37 | 4.77 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.05 | 27.09 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.67 | 8.3 |
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| Brand Jeans | 88.65 | 67.65 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 71.61 | 131.17 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 128.66 | 199.13 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,123 | 4,834 |
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