Cost of Living Comparison Between Mar del Plata and Nueve de Julio Cost of Living Comparison Between Mar del Plata and Nueve de Julio

🙂 Solo nomad: Mar del Plata is 33.5% cheaper than Nueve de Julio without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Mar del Plata is 15.1% cheaper than Nueve de Julio without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.84 ARS 14.3K
$15.28 ARS 22.2K
-35.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.86 ARS 55.0K
$59.6 ARS 86.6K
-36.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.39 ARS 12.2K
$11.88 ARS 17.2K
-29.38%
Cappuccino
$2.42 ARS 3,513
$3.90 ARS 5,665
-37.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 ARS 3,188
$2.18 ARS 3,159
0.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 ARS 3,103
$1.48 ARS 2,150
44.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.32 ARS 4,822
$3.52 ARS 5,109
-5.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.17 ARS 4,605
$4.10 ARS 5,955
-22.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 ARS 1,588
$1.09 ARS 1,585
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.43 ARS 2,083
$2.45 ARS 3,555
-41.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 ARS 3,152
$2.32 ARS 3,370
-6.47%
Eggs
$1.58 ARS 2,295
$1.17 ARS 1,701
35.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.74 ARS 9,789
$12.25 ARS 17.8K
-44.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.20 ARS 7,558
$7.98 ARS 11.6K
-34.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.44 ARS 10.8K
$9.53 ARS 13.8K
-21.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 ARS 4,099
$2.57 ARS 3,732
9.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.21 ARS 3,208
$2.01 ARS 2,922
9.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.49 ARS 2,167
$1.26 ARS 1,832
18.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 ARS 3,541
$2.25 ARS 3,270
8.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 ARS 1,831
$1.44 ARS 2,096
-12.50%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 ARS 1,356
$1.53 ARS 2,220
-39.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ARS 981
$0.98 ARS 1,420
-30.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 ARS 1,702
$0.98 ARS 1,421
19.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.59 ARS 5,211
$1.02 ARS 1,479
251.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.05 ARS 7,332
$5.89 ARS 8,551
-14.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 ARS 2,009
$1.45 ARS 2,109
-4.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 ARS 2,840
$2.01 ARS 2,923
-2.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 ARS 1,055
$0.77 ARS 1,119
-5.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.13 ARS 14.7K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 ARS 2,121
$1.57 ARS 2,273
-7.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 ARS 1,106
$0.93 ARS 1,350
-18.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.80 ARS 11.3K
$5.98 ARS 8,686
30.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ARS 1,659
$1.15 ARS 1,674
-0.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ARS 40.2M
$25.1K ARS 36.4M
10.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.5K ARS 57.3M
$28.8K ARS 41.8M
37.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$86.1 ARS 125.0K
$112 ARS 162.0K
-22.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.36 ARS 15.0K
$21.44 ARS 31.1K
-51.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.98 ARS 36.3K
$29.43 ARS 42.7K
-15.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.60 ARS 25.6K
$26.27 ARS 38.2K
-33.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.24 ARS 12.0K
$13.75 ARS 20.0K
-40.07%
Cinema Ticket
$4.02 ARS 5,844
$8.94 ARS 13.0K
-55.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$161 ARS 234.0K
$324 ARS 470.8K
-50.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,163 ARS 4.6M
$5,167 ARS 7.5M
-38.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.3 ARS 83.2K
$109 ARS 158.7K
-47.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.9 ARS 91.4K
$85.4 ARS 124.0K
-26.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.9 ARS 92.8K
$123 ARS 178.7K
-48.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$62.8 ARS 91.1K
$130 ARS 189.0K
-51.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$279 ARS 404.5K
$340 ARS 493.6K
-18.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$205 ARS 298.1K
$239 ARS 347.1K
-14.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$706 ARS 1.0M
$672 ARS 976.5K
4.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$586 ARS 850.5K
$540 ARS 783.7K
8.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,906 ARS 2.8M
$2,160 ARS 3.1M
-11.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mar del Plata
Nueve de Julio
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$609 ARS 884.9K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
52.71
10.98%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mar del Plata: February 28, 2026

Last update for Nueve de Julio: March 3, 2026

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