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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Argentina Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Argentina

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 23.6% more expensive than Argentina without rent, and 59.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 33.3% more expensive than Argentina without rent, and 46.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Argentina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$12.04 ARS 17.5K
46.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$50.9 ARS 73.9K
59.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$9.81 ARS 14.2K
16.00%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$3.34 ARS 4,848
-40.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.87 ARS 2,709
58.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.41 ARS 2,042
-6.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
$2.98 ARS 4,326
95.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
$2.97 ARS 4,316
78.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Argentina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.41 ARS 2,051
15.60%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$2.02 ARS 2,935
19.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$2.15 ARS 3,125
41.40%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$2.60 ARS 3,769
58.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$9.99 ARS 14.5K
63.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$6.99 ARS 10.2K
80.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$8.70 ARS 12.6K
138.51%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.18 ARS 3,169
13.30%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.06 ARS 2,992
8.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$1.29 ARS 1,869
108.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$2.44 ARS 3,548
37.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.25 ARS 1,811
54.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.19 ARS 1,734
57.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.58 ARS 2,291
-3.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$1.52 ARS 2,203
-64.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$2.93 ARS 4,261
142.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
$5.06 ARS 7,342
40.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.87 ARS 2,719
-3.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
$2.89 ARS 4,195
-12.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Argentina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.76 ARS 1,107
156.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$20.58 ARS 29.9K
104.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$1.47 ARS 2,131
305.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.02 ARS 1,484
50.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$6.03 ARS 8,764
471.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$1.09 ARS 1,590
92.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$25.2K ARS 36.6M
28.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$30.6K ARS 44.4M
10.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Argentina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$85.1 ARS 123.6K
158.29%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$16.98 ARS 24.7K
-20.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$22.86 ARS 33.2K
35.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Argentina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$31.33 ARS 45.5K
84.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$13.49 ARS 19.6K
87.62%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$6.76 ARS 9,821
54.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Argentina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$253 ARS 367.8K
126.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$3,746 ARS 5.4M
181.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Argentina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$96.2 ARS 139.8K
-6.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$78.6 ARS 114.1K
-48.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$121 ARS 176.1K
-17.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$120 ARS 174.7K
10.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Argentina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$499 ARS 724.4K
68.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$330 ARS 479.3K
98.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$880 ARS 1.3M
68.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$613 ARS 889.9K
77.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$2,167 ARS 3.1M
80.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$1,541 ARS 2.2M
60.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Argentina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$680 ARS 987.4K
188.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
65.53
-93.27%

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Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Argentina: January 13, 2026

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