Cost of Living Comparison Between Cordoba and La Rioja Cost of Living Comparison Between Cordoba and La Rioja

😐 Solo nomad: Cordoba is 32.1% more expensive than La Rioja without rent, and 20.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cordoba is 7.7% more expensive than La Rioja without rent, and 13% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.85 ARS 13.4K
$10.43 ARS 14.2K
-5.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.61 ARS 62.0K
$34.31 ARS 46.7K
32.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.80 ARS 13.3K
$8.97 ARS 12.2K
9.25%
Cappuccino
$2.23 ARS 3,035
$2.71 ARS 3,685
-17.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 ARS 2,203
$1.72 ARS 2,344
-5.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 ARS 2,106
$1.55 ARS 2,103
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 ARS 2,981
$2.16 ARS 2,940
1.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 ARS 4,096
$2.98 ARS 4,054
1.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 ARS 2,126
$1.25 ARS 1,696
24.80%
White Bread (500g)
$2.47 ARS 3,365
$1.59 ARS 2,162
55.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.94 ARS 2,637
$1.97 ARS 2,681
-1.52%
Eggs
$2.44 ARS 3,317
$2.27 ARS 3,092
7.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.04 ARS 12.3K
$10.21 ARS 13.9K
-11.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.51 ARS 8,848
$6.07 ARS 8,259
7.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ARS 12.7K
$9.11 ARS 12.4K
2.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 ARS 2,681
$1.95 ARS 2,649
1.03%
Banana (1kg)
$2.17 ARS 2,947
$2.09 ARS 2,837
3.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.32 ARS 1,797
$1.27 ARS 1,721
3.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 ARS 3,705
$2.64 ARS 3,591
3.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.20 ARS 1,631
$1.17 ARS 1,595
2.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.30 ARS 1,762
$1.20 ARS 1,630
8.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 ARS 2,192
$1.32 ARS 1,801
21.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 ARS 2,354
$1.42 ARS 1,936
21.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.46 ARS 3,349
$3.17 ARS 4,313
-22.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.96 ARS 6,744
$4.58 ARS 6,232
8.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.00 ARS 2,726
$1.98 ARS 2,699
1.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 ARS 3,972
$3.04 ARS 4,129
-3.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 ARS 1,343
$0.77 ARS 1,043
28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.8 ARS 75.9K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 ARS 1,569
$1.52 ARS 2,070
-24.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 ARS 1,323
$0.85 ARS 1,150
14.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.09 ARS 8,287
$5.95 ARS 8,096
2.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 ARS 1,537
$1.10 ARS 1,499
2.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.7K ARS 36.4M
$27.9K ARS 38.0M
-4.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K ARS 48.6M
$30.5K ARS 41.5M
17.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$95.8 ARS 130.3K
$66.4 ARS 90.3K
44.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.26 ARS 23.5K
$17.13 ARS 23.3K
0.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.98 ARS 35.3K
$22.76 ARS 31.0K
14.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.67 ARS 33.5K
$25.92 ARS 35.2K
-4.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.05 ARS 31.3K
$13.79 ARS 18.8K
67.15%
Cinema Ticket
$8.02 ARS 10.9K
$6.26 ARS 8,509
28.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 ARS 258.8K
$216 ARS 294.2K
-12.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,211 ARS 3.0M
$2,728 ARS 3.7M
-18.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$121 ARS 164.1K
$74.6 ARS 101.5K
61.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$84.6 ARS 115.1K
$68.7 ARS 93.5K
23.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 ARS 174.0K
$113 ARS 153.7K
13.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 ARS 177.0K
$114 ARS 154.6K
14.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 ARS 587.2K
$342 ARS 464.7K
26.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$320 ARS 435.9K
$239 ARS 324.6K
34.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$756 ARS 1.0M
$669 ARS 909.5K
13.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$564 ARS 767.5K
$544 ARS 739.9K
3.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,387 ARS 3.2M
$1,840 ARS 2.5M
29.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,490 ARS 2.0M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cordoba
La Rioja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ARS 824.2K
$591 ARS 803.3K
2.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
58.5
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Last update for Cordoba: April 13, 2026

Last update for La Rioja: April 12, 2026

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