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Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Argentina is 29.8% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 52% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Argentina is 28.8% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 45.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Argentina
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.04 ARS 17.5K
$18.38 CA$25.54
-34.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.9 ARS 73.9K
$72.8 CA$101
-30.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.81 ARS 14.2K
$10.87 CA$15.12
-9.75%
Cappuccino
$3.34 ARS 4,848
$3.89 CA$5.40
-14.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 ARS 2,709
$2.17 CA$3.02
-13.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 ARS 2,042
$1.69 CA$2.35
-16.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.98 ARS 4,326
$5.73 CA$7.97
-47.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 ARS 4,316
$6.03 CA$8.38
-50.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Argentina
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 ARS 2,051
$2.22 CA$3.08
-36.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.02 ARS 2,935
$2.80 CA$3.89
-27.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 ARS 3,125
$3.72 CA$5.16
-42.20%
Eggs
$2.60 ARS 3,769
$3.57 CA$4.96
-27.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.99 ARS 14.5K
$11.27 CA$15.67
-11.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.99 ARS 10.2K
$12.09 CA$16.81
-42.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.70 ARS 12.6K
$15.16 CA$21.07
-42.61%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 ARS 3,169
$4.28 CA$5.95
-49.07%
Banana (1kg)
$2.06 ARS 2,992
$1.49 CA$2.07
38.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.29 ARS 1,869
$3.83 CA$5.32
-66.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 ARS 3,548
$4.12 CA$5.73
-40.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.25 ARS 1,811
$2.65 CA$3.69
-52.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 ARS 1,734
$2.69 CA$3.74
-55.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.58 ARS 2,291
$2.62 CA$3.64
-39.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ARS 2,203
$1.81 CA$2.52
-16.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ARS 4,261
$14.65 CA$20.36
-80.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.06 ARS 7,342
$13.04 CA$18.13
-61.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.87 ARS 2,719
$3.01 CA$4.18
-37.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 ARS 4,195
$3.41 CA$4.74
-15.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Argentina
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 ARS 1,107
$2.59 CA$3.61
-70.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.58 ARS 29.9K
$75.5 CA$105
-72.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 ARS 2,131
$3.52 CA$4.89
-58.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 ARS 1,484
$1.53 CA$2.12
-33.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.03 ARS 8,764
$29.01 CA$40.33
-79.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ARS 1,590
$1.15 CA$1.60
-5.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K ARS 36.6M
$24.6K CA$34.1K
2.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.6K ARS 44.4M
$20.9K CA$29.0K
46.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Argentina
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$85.1 ARS 123.6K
$157 CA$219
-45.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.98 ARS 24.7K
$46.09 CA$64.1
-63.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.86 ARS 33.2K
$62.3 CA$86.6
-63.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Argentina
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.33 ARS 45.5K
$42.85 CA$59.6
-26.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.49 ARS 19.6K
$18.20 CA$25.30
-25.88%
Cinema Ticket
$6.76 ARS 9,821
$11.63 CA$16.16
-41.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Argentina
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$253 ARS 367.8K
$798 CA$1,110
-68.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,746 ARS 5.4M
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-68.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Argentina
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.2 ARS 139.8K
$55.5 CA$77.2
73.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$78.6 ARS 114.1K
$42.29 CA$58.8
85.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ARS 176.1K
$90.0 CA$125
34.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 ARS 174.7K
$106 CA$148
13.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Argentina
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$499 ARS 724.4K
$1,346 CA$1,871
-62.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$330 ARS 479.3K
$1,199 CA$1,667
-72.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$880 ARS 1.3M
$2,170 CA$3,016
-59.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$613 ARS 889.9K
$1,825 CA$2,537
-66.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,167 ARS 3.1M
$4,916 CA$6,833
-55.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,541 ARS 2.2M
$3,953 CA$5,494
-61.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Argentina
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$680 ARS 987.4K
$2,974 CA$4,134
-77.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
65.53
6.33
935.23%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Argentina: January 13, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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