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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mendoza and Rosario Cost of Living Comparison Between Mendoza and Rosario

😐 Solo nomad: Mendoza is 29.8% more expensive than Rosario without rent, and 30.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mendoza is 25.3% more expensive than Rosario without rent, and 27.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.08 ARS 16.1K
$8.75 ARS 12.7K
26.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.77 ARS 60.7K
$29.63 ARS 43.0K
40.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.54 ARS 13.9K
$9.19 ARS 13.4K
3.81%
Cappuccino
$3.83 ARS 5,564
$1.71 ARS 2,487
123.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 ARS 3,227
$1.31 ARS 1,906
69.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 ARS 2,879
$1.18 ARS 1,712
67.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.04 ARS 2,958
$1.21 ARS 1,752
68.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 ARS 4,478
$2.77 ARS 4,020
11.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 ARS 1,920
$1.28 ARS 1,856
3.13%
White Bread (500g)
$1.50 ARS 2,174
$1.61 ARS 2,332
-6.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 ARS 2,871
$1.86 ARS 2,697
6.45%
Eggs
$2.21 ARS 3,204
$2.15 ARS 3,118
2.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.81 ARS 17.1K
$11.94 ARS 17.3K
-1.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.52 ARS 10.9K
$5.81 ARS 8,442
29.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.57 ARS 13.9K
$9.71 ARS 14.1K
-1.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 ARS 2,988
$1.80 ARS 2,621
14.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.48 ARS 2,147
$2.02 ARS 2,934
-26.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 ARS 2,138
$0.94 ARS 1,364
56.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 ARS 3,013
$2.63 ARS 3,823
-21.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 ARS 1,468
$1.50 ARS 2,179
-32.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 ARS 1,490
$1.45 ARS 2,108
-28.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ARS 1,471
$0.87 ARS 1,263
16.09%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.64 ARS 3,834
$1.50 ARS 2,172
76.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.54 ARS 3,687
$3.17 ARS 4,599
-19.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.99 ARS 7,246
$5.04 ARS 7,316
-0.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.06 ARS 2,986
$1.25 ARS 1,811
64.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 ARS 5,163
$3.07 ARS 4,460
15.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 ARS 984
$0.83 ARS 1,204
-18.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.18 ARS 26.4K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 ARS 605
$1.58 ARS 2,292
-73.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 ARS 1,414
$0.87 ARS 1,270
11.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.82 ARS 7,001
$5.87 ARS 8,531
-17.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 ARS 1,750
$1.07 ARS 1,553
13.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K ARS 46.2M
$24.4K ARS 35.4M
30.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.5K ARS 48.7M
$26.0K ARS 37.8M
28.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$75.9 ARS 110.2K
$56.2 ARS 81.6K
35.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.05 ARS 24.8K
$18.77 ARS 27.3K
-9.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.96 ARS 31.9K
$14.39 ARS 20.9K
52.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.52 ARS 40.0K
$24.07 ARS 34.9K
14.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.22 ARS 23.5K
$5.98 ARS 8,678
171.24%
Cinema Ticket
$5.91 ARS 8,579
$5.01 ARS 7,280
17.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$104 ARS 151.0K
$329 ARS 478.1K
-68.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,198 ARS 3.2M
$1,065 ARS 1.5M
106.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$80.1 ARS 116.3K
$61.2 ARS 88.9K
30.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$75.7 ARS 109.9K
$59.3 ARS 86.1K
27.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$152 ARS 220.1K
$107 ARS 154.8K
42.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 ARS 169.6K
$95.7 ARS 138.9K
22.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$366 ARS 531.5K
$201 ARS 292.5K
81.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$269 ARS 390.7K
$185 ARS 269.3K
45.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$614 ARS 892.4K
$528 ARS 767.1K
16.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 ARS 726.0K
$392 ARS 569.5K
27.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,664 ARS 2.4M
$1,668 ARS 2.4M
-0.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,094 ARS 1.6M
$936 ARS 1.4M
16.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mendoza
Rosario
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$779 ARS 1.1M
$558 ARS 809.9K
39.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
79
52.71
49.88%

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Last update for Mendoza: January 13, 2026

Last update for Rosario: January 13, 2026

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