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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mendoza is 4.7% cheaper than Lomas de Zamora without rent, and 15.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mendoza is 1.1% more expensive than Lomas de Zamora without rent, and 6.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.93 ARS 14.9K
$8.82 ARS 12.0K
23.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.14 ARS 55.9K
$29.73 ARS 40.4K
38.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.64 ARS 13.1K
$9.06 ARS 12.3K
6.40%
Cappuccino
$3.83 ARS 5,207
$1.97 ARS 2,679
94.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.35 ARS 3,190
$1.94 ARS 2,643
21.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 ARS 2,696
$1.52 ARS 2,071
30.26%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.03 ARS 2,760
$3.52 ARS 4,783
-42.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 ARS 4,155
$4.09 ARS 5,560
-25.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 ARS 1,730
$1.27 ARS 1,725
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 ARS 2,087
$2.06 ARS 2,797
-25.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 ARS 2,735
$2.05 ARS 2,786
-1.95%
Eggs
$2.20 ARS 2,993
$2.35 ARS 3,194
-6.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.81 ARS 16.1K
$12.30 ARS 16.7K
-3.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.71 ARS 10.5K
$5.88 ARS 8,000
31.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.60 ARS 13.1K
$9.36 ARS 12.7K
2.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 ARS 2,689
$2.47 ARS 3,364
-19.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 ARS 2,003
$2.17 ARS 2,948
-32.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 ARS 2,017
$1.27 ARS 1,725
16.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 ARS 2,817
$2.63 ARS 3,583
-21.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 ARS 1,393
$1.43 ARS 1,949
-28.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 ARS 1,384
$1.42 ARS 1,936
-28.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ARS 1,379
$0.99 ARS 1,341
2.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.63 ARS 3,582
$1.77 ARS 2,408
48.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.57 ARS 3,500
$3.28 ARS 4,460
-21.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.93 ARS 6,707
$6.34 ARS 8,621
-22.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.95 ARS 2,651
$1.26 ARS 1,709
54.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 ARS 4,663
$3.05 ARS 4,149
12.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 ARS 937
$0.77 ARS 1,048
-10.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.14 ARS 24.7K
$29.67 ARS 40.4K
-38.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 ARS 560
$1.63 ARS 2,220
-74.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 ARS 1,336
$0.86 ARS 1,172
13.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.76 ARS 6,478
$5.85 ARS 7,956
-18.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 ARS 1,578
$1.12 ARS 1,520
3.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.0K ARS 42.2M
$23.7K ARS 32.3M
30.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.1K ARS 44.9M
$26.3K ARS 35.7M
25.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$76.7 ARS 104.3K
$54.3 ARS 73.8K
41.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.10 ARS 23.3K
$18.24 ARS 24.8K
-6.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.04 ARS 30.0K
$15.18 ARS 20.6K
45.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.58 ARS 37.5K
$26.47 ARS 36.0K
4.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.07 ARS 21.9K
$13.56 ARS 18.4K
18.51%
Cinema Ticket
$6.08 ARS 8,266
$9.03 ARS 12.3K
-32.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$103 ARS 140.6K
$305 ARS 414.6K
-66.08%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,161 ARS 2.9M
$3,550 ARS 4.8M
-39.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.5 ARS 109.5K
$62.9 ARS 85.5K
28.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.3 ARS 105.1K
$59.1 ARS 80.4K
30.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$151 ARS 205.0K
$106 ARS 144.8K
41.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 ARS 163.1K
$95.9 ARS 130.4K
25.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$363 ARS 494.2K
$343 ARS 467.1K
5.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$274 ARS 372.5K
$242 ARS 329.1K
13.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$617 ARS 839.8K
$683 ARS 928.4K
-9.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$502 ARS 682.5K
$537 ARS 730.6K
-6.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,635 ARS 2.2M
$1,996 ARS 2.7M
-18.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,123 ARS 1.5M
$1,766 ARS 2.4M
-36.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mendoza
Lomas de Zamora
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$730 ARS 993.2K
$691 ARS 939.4K
5.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
79
52.71
49.88%

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Last update for Mendoza: April 13, 2026

Last update for Lomas de Zamora: April 14, 2026

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