Cost of Living Comparison Between Mendoza and Lomas de Zamora Cost of Living Comparison Between Mendoza and Lomas de Zamora

😐 Solo nomad: Mendoza is 19.4% more expensive than Lomas de Zamora without rent, and 13.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mendoza is 8.1% more expensive than Lomas de Zamora without rent, and 8.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.19 ARS 13.3K
$9.15 ARS 10.9K
22.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.48 ARS 48.1K
$29.62 ARS 35.2K
36.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.67 ARS 11.5K
$8.84 ARS 10.5K
9.39%
Cappuccino
$3.82 ARS 4,540
$1.94 ARS 2,305
96.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 ARS 2,765
$2.02 ARS 2,400
15.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.99 ARS 2,359
$1.46 ARS 1,730
36.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 ARS 2,439
$3.55 ARS 4,213
-42.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 ARS 3,578
$3.91 ARS 4,645
-23.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 ARS 1,507
$1.22 ARS 1,452
4.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 ARS 1,788
$2.02 ARS 2,399
-25.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 ARS 2,397
$1.97 ARS 2,337
2.54%
Eggs
$2.19 ARS 2,605
$2.46 ARS 2,917
-10.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.62 ARS 13.8K
$12.27 ARS 14.6K
-5.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.47 ARS 8,872
$6 ARS 7,122
24.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.58 ARS 11.4K
$9.5 ARS 11.3K
0.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 ARS 2,412
$2.58 ARS 3,063
-21.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 ARS 1,745
$2.16 ARS 2,560
-31.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 ARS 1,819
$1.3 ARS 1,546
17.69%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.1 ARS 2,499
$2.68 ARS 3,182
-21.64%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 ARS 1,220
$1.44 ARS 1,709
-28.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 ARS 1,222
$1.44 ARS 1,706
-28.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ARS 1,206
$1.03 ARS 1,219
-0.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.63 ARS 3,121
$1.87 ARS 2,225
40.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 ARS 3,040
$3.28 ARS 3,899
-21.95%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.13 ARS 6,096
$6.02 ARS 7,153
-14.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 ARS 2,326
$1.23 ARS 1,466
59.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 ARS 4,187
$3.07 ARS 3,644
14.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 ARS 869
$0.83 ARS 987
-12.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.82 ARS 22.4K
$29.75 ARS 35.3K
-36.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 ARS 532
$1.64 ARS 1,951
-72.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.01 ARS 1,204
$0.87 ARS 1,039
16.09%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.84 ARS 5,742
$5.82 ARS 6,915
-16.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ARS 1,389
$1.13 ARS 1,339
3.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K ARS 37M
$24K ARS 28.5M
29.81%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K ARS 39.9M
$26.4K ARS 31.3M
27.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.2 ARS 90.5K
$55.3 ARS 65.7K
37.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.08 ARS 20.3K
$18.55 ARS 22K
-7.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.75 ARS 25.8K
$14.81 ARS 17.6K
46.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.87 ARS 33.1K
$25.89 ARS 30.7K
7.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.86 ARS 18.8K
$13.89 ARS 16.5K
14.18%
Cinema Ticket
$5.82 ARS 6,917
$9.22 ARS 11K
-36.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$105 ARS 124.9K
$305 ARS 362.7K
-65.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,168 ARS 2.6M
$3,513 ARS 4.2M
-38.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$82.5 ARS 97.9K
$60.7 ARS 72.1K
35.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.5 ARS 89.6K
$60.3 ARS 71.6K
25.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$148 ARS 176.1K
$105 ARS 125.2K
40.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 ARS 142.6K
$94.3 ARS 111.9K
27.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$363 ARS 431.2K
$337 ARS 400.5K
7.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$266 ARS 316.5K
$235 ARS 278.8K
13.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$612 ARS 726.6K
$675 ARS 802.1K
-9.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$516 ARS 612.4K
$541 ARS 642K
-4.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,592 ARS 1.9M
$1,872 ARS 2.2M
-14.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,308 ARS 1.6M
$1,605 ARS 1.9M
-18.48%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$762 ARS 905.1K
$705 ARS 837.2K
8.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
79
52.71
49.88%

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Last update for Mendoza: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lomas de Zamora: October 28, 2025

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