Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Germany

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Argentina is 30.5% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 45.9% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Argentina is 29.7% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 43% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Argentina
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.9 ARSΒ 14.1K
$17.11 €14.78
-30.45%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.15 ARSΒ 58.4K
$74.9 €64.7
-34.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.87 ARSΒ 11.7K
$11.47 €9.91
-13.95%
Cappuccino
$3.29 ARSΒ 3,907
$4.01 €3.46
-17.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ARSΒ 2,341
$3.33 €2.88
-40.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 ARSΒ 1,658
$2.89 €2.5
-51.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.95 ARSΒ 3,502
$5.24 €4.52
-43.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 ARSΒ 3,641
$4.58 €3.95
-32.97%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Argentina
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 ARSΒ 1,627
$1.26 €1.08
8.73%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 ARSΒ 2,431
$2.19 €1.89
-6.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 ARSΒ 2,555
$3.46 €2.99
-37.86%
Eggs
$2.6 ARSΒ 3,084
$3.79 €3.28
-31.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 ARSΒ 11.8K
$14.73 €12.72
-32.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.71 ARSΒ 7,972
$13.83 €11.94
-51.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.97 ARSΒ 10.6K
$19.93 €17.21
-54.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.16 ARSΒ 2,569
$3.18 €2.75
-32.08%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 ARSΒ 2,355
$1.79 €1.55
10.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.28 ARSΒ 1,523
$2.32 €2
-44.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.35 ARSΒ 2,794
$4.73 €4.09
-50.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 ARSΒ 1,537
$1.58 €1.37
-18.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 ARSΒ 1,418
$1.62 €1.4
-26.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.6 ARSΒ 1,900
$1.86 €1.6
-13.98%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 ARSΒ 1,739
$1.07 €0.92
36.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.02 ARSΒ 3,585
$9.84 €8.5
-69.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.05 ARSΒ 5,996
$6.85 €5.92
-26.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.94 ARSΒ 2,307
$1.1 €0.95
76.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ARSΒ 3,548
$1.7 €1.46
75.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Argentina
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 ARSΒ 922
$3.68 €3.18
-78.80%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.83 ARSΒ 24.7K
$68 €58.7
-69.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.52 ARSΒ 1,803
$5.87 €5.07
-74.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 ARSΒ 1,153
$2.23 €1.92
-56.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 ARSΒ 7,081
$37.69 €32.54
-84.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ARSΒ 1,344
$1.97 €1.7
-42.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.4K ARSΒ 30.2M
$31.7K €27.4K
-19.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K ARSΒ 36M
$37.3K €32.2K
-18.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Argentina
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.2 ARSΒ 102.4K
$350 €302
-75.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.44 ARSΒ 20.7K
$27.07 €23.37
-35.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.19 ARSΒ 27.5K
$51.9 €44.83
-55.34%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Argentina
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.77 ARSΒ 36.5K
$40.64 €35.09
-24.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.49 ARSΒ 16K
$24.54 €21.19
-45.03%
Cinema Ticket
$7.01 ARSΒ 8,325
$14.15 €12.22
-50.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Argentina
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$253 ARSΒ 300.9K
$463 €400
-45.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,646 ARSΒ 4.3M
$15.1K €13K
-75.85%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Argentina
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.3 ARSΒ 114.4K
$94.4 €81.5
2.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$79.6 ARSΒ 94.5K
$43.6 €37.65
82.55%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 ARSΒ 144.7K
$100 €86.7
21.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 ARSΒ 140.6K
$133 €115
-10.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Argentina
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$496 ARSΒ 588.7K
$1,042 €900
-52.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$333 ARSΒ 395.5K
$765 €660
-56.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$878 ARSΒ 1M
$1,909 €1,648
-54.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 ARSΒ 754.7K
$1,445 €1,247
-56.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,281 ARSΒ 2.7M
$6,341 €5,475
-64.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,661 ARSΒ 2M
$4,896 €4,227
-66.07%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Argentina
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$681 ARSΒ 809K
$3,362 €2,903
-79.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
65.53
3.98
1546.48%

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Last update for Argentina: October 28, 2025

Last update for Germany: October 29, 2025

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