Cost of Living Comparison Between Mar del Plata and Corrientes Cost of Living Comparison Between Mar del Plata and Corrientes

🙂 Solo nomad: Mar del Plata is 17.6% cheaper than Corrientes without rent, and 16% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mar del Plata is 2.7% cheaper than Corrientes without rent, and 13.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.84 ARS 14.3K
$12.89 ARS 18.7K
-23.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.86 ARS 55.0K
$49.62 ARS 72.1K
-23.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.39 ARS 12.2K
$8.88 ARS 12.9K
-5.52%
Cappuccino
$2.42 ARS 3,513
$2.65 ARS 3,849
-8.68%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 ARS 3,188
$1.48 ARS 2,152
47.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 ARS 3,103
$1.34 ARS 1,944
59.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.32 ARS 4,822
$2.21 ARS 3,202
50.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 ARS 4,605
$3.30 ARS 4,796
-3.94%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 ARS 1,588
$1.17 ARS 1,692
-6.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 ARS 2,083
$1.59 ARS 2,306
-10.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 ARS 3,152
$2.02 ARS 2,932
7.43%
Eggs
$1.58 ARS 2,295
$2.19 ARS 3,186
-27.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.74 ARS 9,789
$10.30 ARS 15.0K
-34.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.20 ARS 7,558
$6.05 ARS 8,783
-14.05%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.44 ARS 10.8K
$9.57 ARS 13.9K
-22.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 ARS 4,099
$1.95 ARS 2,831
44.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.21 ARS 3,208
$2.11 ARS 3,066
4.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 ARS 2,167
$1.31 ARS 1,908
13.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 ARS 3,541
$2.55 ARS 3,704
-4.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 ARS 1,831
$1.14 ARS 1,654
10.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 ARS 1,356
$1.21 ARS 1,754
-23.14%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ARS 981
$1.26 ARS 1,823
-46.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 ARS 1,702
$1.48 ARS 2,147
-20.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.59 ARS 5,211
$3.09 ARS 4,494
16.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.05 ARS 7,332
$5.01 ARS 7,275
0.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 ARS 2,009
$1.99 ARS 2,886
-30.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 ARS 2,840
$3.04 ARS 4,416
-35.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 ARS 1,055
$0.78 ARS 1,137
-6.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.13 ARS 14.7K
$25.32 ARS 36.8K
-59.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 ARS 2,121
$1.47 ARS 2,131
-0.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 ARS 1,106
$1.79 ARS 2,600
-57.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.80 ARS 11.3K
$7.45 ARS 10.8K
4.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ARS 1,659
$1.48 ARS 2,155
-22.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ARS 40.2M
$30.8K ARS 44.7M
-10.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.5K ARS 57.3M
$33.1K ARS 48.1M
19.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.1 ARS 125.0K
$67.9 ARS 98.5K
26.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.36 ARS 15.0K
$16.86 ARS 24.5K
-38.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.98 ARS 36.3K
$22.35 ARS 32.5K
11.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.60 ARS 25.6K
$24.94 ARS 36.2K
-29.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.24 ARS 12.0K
$13.56 ARS 19.7K
-39.23%
Cinema Ticket
$4.02 ARS 5,844
$6.77 ARS 9,836
-40.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 ARS 234.0K
$221 ARS 320.7K
-27.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,163 ARS 4.6M
$2,738 ARS 4.0M
15.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.3 ARS 83.2K
$73.6 ARS 106.8K
-22.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.9 ARS 91.4K
$68.6 ARS 99.6K
-8.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.9 ARS 92.8K
$115 ARS 167.3K
-44.51%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.8 ARS 91.1K
$112 ARS 162.6K
-43.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 ARS 404.5K
$337 ARS 489.5K
-17.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$205 ARS 298.1K
$242 ARS 351.4K
-15.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$706 ARS 1.0M
$671 ARS 974.5K
5.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$586 ARS 850.5K
$540 ARS 784.7K
8.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,906 ARS 2.8M
$2,139 ARS 3.1M
-10.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$609 ARS 884.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
58.5
-

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Last update for Mar del Plata: February 28, 2026

Last update for Corrientes: March 2, 2026

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