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Cost of Living Comparison Between Parana and Mendoza Cost of Living Comparison Between Parana and Mendoza

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Parana is 31.4% cheaper than Mendoza without rent, and 19.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Parana is 18.5% cheaper than Mendoza without rent, and 19.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.97 ARSย 13.0K
$11.08 ARSย 16.1K
-19.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.61 ARSย 43.0K
$41.77 ARSย 60.7K
-29.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.83 ARSย 12.8K
$9.54 ARSย 13.9K
-7.44%
Cappuccino
$1.71 ARSย 2,490
$3.83 ARSย 5,564
-55.35%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 ARSย 1,922
$2.22 ARSย 3,227
-40.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.18 ARSย 1,708
$1.98 ARSย 2,879
-40.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 ARSย 1,741
$2.04 ARSย 2,958
-41.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.70 ARSย 3,926
$3.08 ARSย 4,478
-12.34%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 ARSย 1,629
$1.32 ARSย 1,920
-15.15%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 ARSย 2,264
$1.50 ARSย 2,174
4.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 ARSย 2,287
$1.98 ARSย 2,871
-20.71%
Eggs
$2.19 ARSย 3,175
$2.21 ARSย 3,204
-0.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.89 ARSย 15.8K
$11.81 ARSย 17.1K
-7.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.79 ARSย 8,407
$7.52 ARSย 10.9K
-23.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.78 ARSย 14.2K
$9.57 ARSย 13.9K
2.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 ARSย 2,648
$2.06 ARSย 2,988
-11.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ARSย 2,302
$1.48 ARSย 2,147
7.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 ARSย 1,322
$1.47 ARSย 2,138
-38.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.36 ARSย 3,434
$2.07 ARSย 3,013
14.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 ARSย 1,554
$1.01 ARSย 1,468
5.94%
Onion (1kg)
$0.75 ARSย 1,089
$1.03 ARSย 1,490
-27.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 ARSย 1,364
$1.01 ARSย 1,471
-6.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 ARSย 983
$2.64 ARSย 3,834
-74.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.41 ARSย 4,955
$2.54 ARSย 3,687
34.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.57 ARSย 3,731
$4.99 ARSย 7,246
-48.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 ARSย 1,792
$2.06 ARSย 2,986
-40.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 ARSย 4,234
$3.56 ARSย 5,163
-17.98%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 ARSย 1,180
$0.68 ARSย 984
19.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.18 ARSย 26.4K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 ARSย 989
$0.42 ARSย 605
61.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.92 ARSย 1,332
$0.97 ARSย 1,414
-5.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.91 ARSย 8,581
$4.82 ARSย 7,001
22.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.03 ARSย 1,503
$1.21 ARSย 1,750
-14.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.8K ARSย 34.6M
$31.8K ARSย 46.2M
-25.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K ARSย 38.1M
$33.5K ARSย 48.7M
-21.73%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.2 ARSย 80.1K
$75.9 ARSย 110.2K
-27.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.13 ARSย 26.3K
$17.05 ARSย 24.8K
6.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.15 ARSย 19.1K
$21.96 ARSย 31.9K
-40.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.86 ARSย 37.6K
$27.52 ARSย 40.0K
-6.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.87 ARSย 20.1K
$16.22 ARSย 23.5K
-14.49%
Cinema Ticket
$3.05 ARSย 4,435
$5.91 ARSย 8,579
-48.39%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 ARSย 323.2K
$104 ARSย 151.0K
114.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,094 ARSย 1.6M
$2,198 ARSย 3.2M
-50.23%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.5 ARSย 90.7K
$80.1 ARSย 116.3K
-21.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$59.7 ARSย 86.7K
$75.7 ARSย 109.9K
-21.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 ARSย 153.2K
$152 ARSย 220.1K
-30.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.6 ARSย 135.9K
$117 ARSย 169.6K
-19.85%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$340 ARSย 494.3K
$366 ARSย 531.5K
-7.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 ARSย 348.4K
$269 ARSย 390.7K
-10.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$686 ARSย 996.6K
$614 ARSย 892.4K
11.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$541 ARSย 786.1K
$500 ARSย 726.0K
8.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,627 ARSย 2.4M
$1,664 ARSย 2.4M
-2.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$776 ARSย 1.1M
$1,094 ARSย 1.6M
-29.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Parana
Mendoza
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$661 ARSย 959.4K
$779 ARSย 1.1M
-15.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
100
79
26.58%

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Last update for Parana: January 10, 2026

Last update for Mendoza: January 13, 2026

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