Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between Argentina and Spain

🙂 Solo nomad: Argentina is 11.6% cheaper than Spain without rent, and 35.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Argentina is 10.7% cheaper than Spain without rent, and 28% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Argentina
Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.9 ARS 14.1K
$16.02 €13.83
-25.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.15 ARS 58.4K
$57.6 €49.75
-14.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.87 ARS 11.7K
$10.6 €9.15
-6.89%
Cappuccino
$3.29 ARS 3,907
$2.39 €2.06
37.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ARS 2,341
$2.6 €2.24
-24.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 ARS 1,658
$1.91 €1.65
-26.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.95 ARS 3,502
$3.44 €2.97
-14.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.07 ARS 3,641
$4.11 €3.55
-25.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Argentina
Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 ARS 1,627
$1.18 €1.02
16.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 ARS 2,431
$1.53 €1.32
33.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 ARS 2,555
$1.61 €1.39
33.54%
Eggs
$2.6 ARS 3,084
$3.1 €2.68
-16.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.94 ARS 11.8K
$14.26 €12.32
-30.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.71 ARS 7,972
$8.6 €7.42
-21.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.97 ARS 10.6K
$15.7 €13.56
-42.87%
Apples (1kg)
$2.16 ARS 2,569
$2.45 €2.12
-11.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 ARS 2,355
$2.07 €1.78
-4.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.28 ARS 1,523
$2.03 €1.75
-36.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.35 ARS 2,794
$2.65 €2.29
-11.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 ARS 1,537
$1.83 €1.58
-29.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 ARS 1,418
$1.96 €1.69
-39.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.6 ARS 1,900
$1.36 €1.17
17.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 ARS 1,739
$0.74 €0.64
97.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.02 ARS 3,585
$6.43 €5.55
-53.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.05 ARS 5,996
$5.72 €4.94
-11.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.94 ARS 2,307
$1.32 €1.14
46.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ARS 3,548
$2.08 €1.8
43.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Argentina
Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 ARS 922
$1.79 €1.54
-56.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.83 ARS 24.7K
$34.46 €29.75
-39.55%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.52 ARS 1,803
$4.56 €3.94
-66.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 ARS 1,153
$1.33 €1.15
-27.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 ARS 7,081
$26.41 €22.8
-77.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ARS 1,344
$1.83 €1.58
-38.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.4K ARS 30.2M
$39.3K €33.9K
-35.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K ARS 36M
$31.2K €27K
-2.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Argentina
Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.2 ARS 102.4K
$149 €128
-41.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.44 ARS 20.7K
$20.46 €17.67
-14.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.19 ARS 27.5K
$33.3 €28.75
-30.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Argentina
Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.77 ARS 36.5K
$47.32 €40.85
-34.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.49 ARS 16K
$15.64 €13.5
-13.75%
Cinema Ticket
$7.01 ARS 8,325
$9.52 €8.22
-26.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Argentina
Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$253 ARS 300.9K
$522 €451
-51.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,646 ARS 4.3M
$9,960 €8,600
-63.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Argentina
Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.3 ARS 114.4K
$87.2 €75.3
10.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$79.6 ARS 94.5K
$37.22 €32.13
113.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 ARS 144.7K
$91.5 €79
33.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 ARS 140.6K
$108 €93
9.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Argentina
Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$496 ARS 588.7K
$1,050 €907
-52.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$333 ARS 395.5K
$812 €701
-58.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$878 ARS 1M
$1,692 €1,460
-48.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 ARS 754.7K
$1,239 €1,069
-48.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,281 ARS 2.7M
$4,233 €3,655
-46.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,661 ARS 2M
$2,725 €2,353
-39.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Argentina
Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$681 ARS 809K
$1,998 €1,725
-65.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
65.53
3.51
1766.95%

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

Last update for Argentina: October 28, 2025

Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

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