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

😐 Solo nomad: Nueve de Julio is 50.3% more expensive than Mar del Plata without rent, and 36.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nueve de Julio is 17.8% more expensive than Mar del Plata without rent, and 28% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.28 ARS 22.2K
$9.84 ARS 14.3K
55.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.6 ARS 86.6K
$37.86 ARS 55.0K
57.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.88 ARS 17.2K
$8.39 ARS 12.2K
41.60%
Cappuccino
$3.90 ARS 5,665
$2.42 ARS 3,513
61.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 ARS 3,159
$2.19 ARS 3,188
-0.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 ARS 2,150
$2.14 ARS 3,103
-30.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.52 ARS 5,109
$3.32 ARS 4,822
6.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.10 ARS 5,955
$3.17 ARS 4,605
29.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 ARS 1,585
$1.09 ARS 1,588
-
White Bread (500g)
$2.45 ARS 3,555
$1.43 ARS 2,083
71.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 ARS 3,370
$2.17 ARS 3,152
6.91%
Eggs
$1.17 ARS 1,701
$1.58 ARS 2,295
-25.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.25 ARS 17.8K
$6.74 ARS 9,789
81.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.98 ARS 11.6K
$5.20 ARS 7,558
53.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.53 ARS 13.8K
$7.44 ARS 10.8K
28.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.57 ARS 3,732
$2.82 ARS 4,099
-8.87%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 ARS 2,922
$2.21 ARS 3,208
-9.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 ARS 1,832
$1.49 ARS 2,167
-15.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.25 ARS 3,270
$2.44 ARS 3,541
-7.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 ARS 2,096
$1.26 ARS 1,831
14.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.53 ARS 2,220
$0.93 ARS 1,356
64.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 ARS 1,420
$0.68 ARS 981
44.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 ARS 1,421
$1.17 ARS 1,702
-16.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.02 ARS 1,479
$3.59 ARS 5,211
-71.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.89 ARS 8,551
$5.05 ARS 7,332
16.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 ARS 2,109
$1.38 ARS 2,009
5.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 ARS 2,923
$1.96 ARS 2,840
2.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 ARS 1,119
$0.73 ARS 1,055
5.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$10.13 ARS 14.7K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.57 ARS 2,273
$1.46 ARS 2,121
7.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.93 ARS 1,350
$0.76 ARS 1,106
22.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.98 ARS 8,686
$7.80 ARS 11.3K
-23.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ARS 1,674
$1.14 ARS 1,659
0.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K ARS 36.4M
$27.7K ARS 40.2M
-9.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K ARS 41.8M
$39.5K ARS 57.3M
-27.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 ARS 162.0K
$86.1 ARS 125.0K
29.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.44 ARS 31.1K
$10.36 ARS 15.0K
106.95%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.43 ARS 42.7K
$24.98 ARS 36.3K
17.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.27 ARS 38.2K
$17.60 ARS 25.6K
49.26%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.75 ARS 20.0K
$8.24 ARS 12.0K
66.87%
Cinema Ticket
$8.94 ARS 13.0K
$4.02 ARS 5,844
122.39%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 ARS 470.8K
$161 ARS 234.0K
101.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,167 ARS 7.5M
$3,163 ARS 4.6M
63.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 ARS 158.7K
$57.3 ARS 83.2K
90.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$85.4 ARS 124.0K
$62.9 ARS 91.4K
35.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 ARS 178.7K
$63.9 ARS 92.8K
92.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$130 ARS 189.0K
$62.8 ARS 91.1K
107.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 ARS 493.6K
$279 ARS 404.5K
22.02%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$239 ARS 347.1K
$205 ARS 298.1K
16.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$672 ARS 976.5K
$706 ARS 1.0M
-4.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 ARS 783.7K
$586 ARS 850.5K
-7.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,160 ARS 3.1M
$1,906 ARS 2.8M
13.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nueve de Julio
Mar del Plata
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$609 ARS 884.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
52.71
58.5
-9.90%

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

Last update for Nueve de Julio: March 3, 2026

Last update for Mar del Plata: February 28, 2026

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