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

🙂 Solo nomad: La Plata is 18% cheaper than Cordoba without rent, and 27.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: La Plata is 5.9% cheaper than Cordoba without rent, and 19.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.82 ARS 14K
$9.95 ARS 11.8K
18.79%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.96 ARS 33.2K
$45.06 ARS 53.5K
-37.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.1 ARS 6,061
$10.17 ARS 12.1K
-49.85%
Cappuccino
$2.92 ARS 3,470
$2.26 ARS 2,684
29.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 ARS 931
$1.57 ARS 1,859
-50.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 ARS 910
$1.5 ARS 1,784
-48.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.98 ARS 1,166
$2.28 ARS 2,704
-57.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 ARS 4,857
$2.96 ARS 3,513
38.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 ARS 1,372
$1.64 ARS 1,944
-29.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.6 ARS 1,894
$2.41 ARS 2,861
-33.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 ARS 1,932
$2.02 ARS 2,402
-19.31%
Eggs
$2.25 ARS 2,675
$2.43 ARS 2,891
-7.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.8 ARS 9,263
$9.2 ARS 10.9K
-15.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.68 ARS 6,749
$6.29 ARS 7,464
-9.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.39 ARS 9,960
$9.38 ARS 11.1K
-10.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 ARS 2,907
$1.93 ARS 2,297
26.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.87 ARS 2,222
$2.08 ARS 2,469
-10.10%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.1 ARS 1,302
$1.26 ARS 1,493
-12.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.64 ARS 3,129
$2.71 ARS 3,217
-2.58%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 ARS 921
$1.24 ARS 1,469
-37.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ARS 1,370
$1.29 ARS 1,533
-10.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 ARS 2,215
$1.55 ARS 1,838
20.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 ARS 1,534
$1.67 ARS 1,979
-22.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 ARS 3,595
$2.47 ARS 2,931
22.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.91 ARS 3,452
$5.1 ARS 6,056
-42.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 ARS 2,580
$2.07 ARS 2,455
4.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 ARS 3,789
$2.9 ARS 3,439
10.00%
🚌 Getting Around
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.32 ARS 385
$1.01 ARS 1,201
-68.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$57.1 ARS 67.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.57 ARS 1,861
$1.14 ARS 1,358
37.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 ARS 1,082
$1.03 ARS 1,222
-11.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.07 ARS 7,212
$5.85 ARS 6,947
3.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 ARS 1,169
$1.09 ARS 1,295
-10.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K ARS 29.3M
$26.8K ARS 31.8M
-8.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K ARS 33.9M
$35K ARS 41.5M
-18.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$35.56 ARS 42.2K
$99.1 ARS 117.6K
-64.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.3 ARS 19.4K
$17.19 ARS 20.4K
-5.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.52 ARS 27.9K
$26.14 ARS 31K
-10.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.84 ARS 25.9K
$24.91 ARS 29.6K
-12.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.93 ARS 16.5K
$23.65 ARS 28.1K
-41.10%
Cinema Ticket
$7.14 ARS 8,481
$7.86 ARS 9,338
-9.16%
🧸 Childcare & Education
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$325 ARS 386.1K
$186 ARS 220.4K
75.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,146 ARS 6.1M
$2,157 ARS 2.6M
138.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.3 ARS 109.6K
$121 ARS 143.6K
-23.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$85.8 ARS 101.9K
$83.8 ARS 99.6K
2.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 ARS 146K
$130 ARS 154.7K
-5.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 ARS 154.4K
$133 ARS 158.2K
-2.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 ARS 355.3K
$436 ARS 517.2K
-31.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$183 ARS 217.3K
$315 ARS 373.5K
-41.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$656 ARS 778.8K
$764 ARS 907.4K
-14.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$505 ARS 600.1K
$569 ARS 675.4K
-11.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,972 ARS 2.3M
$2,633 ARS 3.1M
-25.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,716 ARS 2M
$1,659 ARS 2M
3.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
La Plata
Cordoba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 ARS 708.9K
$624 ARS 740.8K
-4.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
58.5
-9.90%

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Last update for La Plata: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cordoba: October 28, 2025

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