Cost of Living Comparison Between Lanus and Mendoza Cost of Living Comparison Between Lanus and Mendoza

🙂 Solo nomad: Lanus is 25.7% cheaper than Mendoza without rent, and 20.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lanus is 15.6% cheaper than Mendoza without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 ARS 12.4K
$10.93 ARS 14.9K
-16.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.46 ARS 41.4K
$41.14 ARS 55.9K
-25.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.92 ARS 12.1K
$9.64 ARS 13.1K
-7.47%
Cappuccino
$1.72 ARS 2,335
$3.83 ARS 5,207
-55.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 ARS 1,752
$2.35 ARS 3,190
-45.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 ARS 1,603
$1.98 ARS 2,696
-40.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.24 ARS 1,683
$2.03 ARS 2,760
-38.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 ARS 3,806
$3.05 ARS 4,155
-8.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 ARS 1,656
$1.27 ARS 1,730
-3.94%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 ARS 2,072
$1.53 ARS 2,087
-0.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.86 ARS 2,530
$2.01 ARS 2,735
-7.46%
Eggs
$2.14 ARS 2,904
$2.20 ARS 2,993
-2.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.90 ARS 16.2K
$11.81 ARS 16.1K
0.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.11 ARS 8,311
$7.71 ARS 10.5K
-20.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.67 ARS 13.1K
$9.60 ARS 13.1K
0.73%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 ARS 2,458
$1.98 ARS 2,689
-8.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 ARS 2,896
$1.47 ARS 2,003
44.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 ARS 1,344
$1.48 ARS 2,017
-33.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.54 ARS 3,460
$2.07 ARS 2,817
22.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 ARS 1,970
$1.02 ARS 1,393
42.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 ARS 1,862
$1.02 ARS 1,384
34.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 ARS 1,165
$1.01 ARS 1,379
-14.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 ARS 1,955
$2.63 ARS 3,582
-45.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.31 ARS 4,504
$2.57 ARS 3,500
28.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.64 ARS 9,030
$4.93 ARS 6,707
34.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 ARS 1,688
$1.95 ARS 2,651
-36.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 ARS 4,289
$3.43 ARS 4,663
-8.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 ARS 1,116
$0.69 ARS 937
18.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.14 ARS 24.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.63 ARS 2,210
$0.41 ARS 560
297.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.93 ARS 1,265
$0.98 ARS 1,336
-5.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.10 ARS 8,293
$4.76 ARS 6,478
28.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 ARS 1,465
$1.16 ARS 1,578
-6.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.8K ARS 32.4M
$31.0K ARS 42.2M
-23.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.6K ARS 34.8M
$33.1K ARS 44.9M
-22.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.2 ARS 75.1K
$76.7 ARS 104.3K
-28.01%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.33 ARS 24.9K
$17.10 ARS 23.3K
7.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.82 ARS 20.2K
$22.04 ARS 30.0K
-32.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.87 ARS 35.2K
$27.58 ARS 37.5K
-6.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.89 ARS 18.9K
$16.07 ARS 21.9K
-13.57%
Cinema Ticket
$5.11 ARS 6,955
$6.08 ARS 8,266
-15.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$327 ARS 445.2K
$103 ARS 140.6K
216.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,069 ARS 1.5M
$2,161 ARS 2.9M
-50.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.5 ARS 82.2K
$80.5 ARS 109.5K
-24.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.5 ARS 80.9K
$77.3 ARS 105.1K
-22.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 ARS 147.1K
$151 ARS 205.0K
-28.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.3 ARS 126.9K
$120 ARS 163.1K
-22.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 ARS 462.7K
$363 ARS 494.2K
-6.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 ARS 321.4K
$274 ARS 372.5K
-13.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$687 ARS 933.9K
$617 ARS 839.8K
11.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$535 ARS 727.6K
$502 ARS 682.5K
6.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,089 ARS 2.8M
$1,635 ARS 2.2M
27.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,123 ARS 1.5M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lanus
Mendoza
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 ARS 993.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
79
-33.28%

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Last update for Lanus: April 13, 2026

Last update for Mendoza: April 13, 2026

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