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 22.2% cheaper than Corrientes without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mar del Plata is 20.4% cheaper than Corrientes without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.72 ARS 11.5K
$12.98 ARS 15.4K
-25.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.54 ARS 44.6K
$48.7 ARS 57.8K
-22.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ARS 10K
$8.96 ARS 10.6K
-5.69%
Cappuccino
$2.5 ARS 2,967
$2.76 ARS 3,278
-9.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 ARS 2,573
$1.54 ARS 1,832
40.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 ARS 2,430
$1.31 ARS 1,560
56.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.29 ARS 3,905
$2.28 ARS 2,705
44.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.26 ARS 3,877
$3.18 ARS 3,773
2.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 ARS 1,319
$1.21 ARS 1,439
-8.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.38 ARS 1,642
$1.57 ARS 1,864
-12.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.13 ARS 2,529
$1.94 ARS 2,301
9.79%
Eggs
$1.56 ARS 1,858
$2.29 ARS 2,714
-31.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.68 ARS 7,936
$10.18 ARS 12.1K
-34.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.16 ARS 6,122
$6.33 ARS 7,521
-18.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.68 ARS 9,119
$9.11 ARS 10.8K
-15.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.87 ARS 3,412
$1.93 ARS 2,293
48.70%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 ARS 2,518
$2.15 ARS 2,552
-1.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 ARS 1,783
$1.33 ARS 1,578
12.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.41 ARS 2,866
$2.64 ARS 3,133
-8.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 ARS 1,455
$1.14 ARS 1,351
7.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 ARS 1,177
$1.2 ARS 1,428
-17.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 ARS 787
$1.26 ARS 1,495
-47.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 ARS 1,450
$1.43 ARS 1,698
-14.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.43 ARS 4,067
$3.11 ARS 3,688
10.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.33 ARS 3,953
$5.11 ARS 6,069
-34.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 ARS 1,583
$1.98 ARS 2,352
-32.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 ARS 2,305
$3.03 ARS 3,601
-35.97%
🚌 Getting Around
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 ARS 918
$0.83 ARS 984
-7.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.97 ARS 11.8K
$25.09 ARS 29.8K
-60.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 ARS 1,751
$1.52 ARS 1,809
-3.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 ARS 931
$1.76 ARS 2,094
-55.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.87 ARS 9,350
$7.59 ARS 9,009
3.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ARS 1,360
$1.49 ARS 1,767
-22.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28K ARS 33.3M
$31.2K ARS 37.1M
-10.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.3K ARS 47.8M
$32.6K ARS 38.8M
23.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$84.5 ARS 100.3K
$66.4 ARS 78.8K
27.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.44 ARS 12.4K
$17.28 ARS 20.5K
-39.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.46 ARS 30.2K
$22.34 ARS 26.5K
13.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.13 ARS 20.3K
$24.56 ARS 29.2K
-30.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.88 ARS 9,352
$13.7 ARS 16.3K
-42.48%
Cinema Ticket
$3.94 ARS 4,683
$6.78 ARS 8,056
-41.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$157 ARS 186.8K
$217 ARS 258.1K
-27.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,165 ARS 3.8M
$2,724 ARS 3.2M
16.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 ARS 67.4K
$74.9 ARS 88.9K
-24.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.8 ARS 73.3K
$68.4 ARS 81.2K
-9.71%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.9 ARS 78.3K
$117 ARS 138.3K
-43.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.8 ARS 74.6K
$110 ARS 130.8K
-42.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$284 ARS 337.2K
$344 ARS 408.3K
-17.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$206 ARS 244.9K
$235 ARS 279.2K
-12.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$718 ARS 852.9K
$676 ARS 802.9K
6.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$569 ARS 675.8K
$546 ARS 648.8K
4.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,767 ARS 2.1M
$1,885 ARS 2.2M
-6.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,504 ARS 1.8M
$1,593 ARS 1.9M
-5.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mar del Plata
Corrientes
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$533 ARS 632.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
58.5
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Last update for Mar del Plata: November 3, 2025

Last update for Corrientes: November 4, 2025

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