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Cost of Living Comparison Between Paso de los Libres and Mar del Plata Cost of Living Comparison Between Paso de los Libres and Mar del Plata

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Paso de los Libres is 16.4% more expensive than Mar del Plata without rent, and 16.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Paso de los Libres is 10.3% more expensive than Mar del Plata without rent, and 12.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.41 ARSย 15.1K
$9.68 ARSย 14.1K
7.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.34 ARSย 48.4K
$37.19 ARSย 54.0K
-10.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.04 ARSย 13.1K
$8.07 ARSย 11.7K
12.02%
Cappuccino
$2.66 ARSย 3,866
$2.40 ARSย 3,482
10.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 ARSย 2,470
$2.17 ARSย 3,153
-21.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 ARSย 2,251
$2.13 ARSย 3,087
-27.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ARSย 3,102
$3.16 ARSย 4,591
-32.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 ARSย 4,307
$3.31 ARSย 4,808
-10.27%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 ARSย 1,823
$1.11 ARSย 1,607
13.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ARSย 2,350
$1.38 ARSย 2,010
17.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.04 ARSย 2,969
$2.15 ARSย 3,121
-5.12%
Eggs
$2.16 ARSย 3,144
$1.53 ARSย 2,217
41.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.97 ARSย 14.5K
$6.68 ARSย 9,702
49.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 ARSย 9,172
$5.28 ARSย 7,673
19.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.33 ARSย 13.6K
$7.73 ARSย 11.2K
20.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.04 ARSย 2,962
$2.81 ARSย 4,079
-27.40%
Banana (1kg)
$2.11 ARSย 3,069
$2.09 ARSย 3,035
0.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.27 ARSย 1,849
$1.56 ARSย 2,266
-18.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 ARSย 3,660
$2.52 ARSย 3,658
-
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 ARSย 1,730
$1.22 ARSย 1,768
-2.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 ARSย 1,819
$1.02 ARSย 1,486
22.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 ARSย 1,844
$0.67 ARSย 968
89.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 ARSย 2,069
$1.22 ARSย 1,776
16.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.10 ARSย 4,509
$3.45 ARSย 5,009
-10.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.04 ARSย 7,316
$3.18 ARSย 4,619
58.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.99 ARSย 2,894
$1.39 ARSย 2,024
43.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 ARSย 4,589
$1.99 ARSย 2,884
58.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 ARSย 1,207
$0.76 ARSย 1,107
9.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.48 ARSย 39.9K
$10.11 ARSย 14.7K
171.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 ARSย 2,227
$1.54 ARSย 2,233
-0.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.90 ARSย 1,308
$0.73 ARSย 1,054
23.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.88 ARSย 8,540
$8.19 ARSย 11.9K
-28.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ARSย 1,585
$1.09 ARSย 1,588
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.6K ARSย 40.0M
$28.3K ARSย 41.1M
-2.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K ARSย 43.7M
$38.7K ARSย 56.3M
-22.30%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.4 ARSย 97.8K
$86.4 ARSย 125.5K
-22.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.42 ARSย 25.3K
$10.26 ARSย 14.9K
69.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.12 ARSย 32.1K
$25.44 ARSย 36.9K
-13.05%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.59 ARSย 38.6K
$17.48 ARSย 25.4K
52.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.98 ARSย 20.3K
$7.92 ARSย 11.5K
76.52%
Cinema Ticket
$6.34 ARSย 9,213
$4.09 ARSย 5,943
55.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$220 ARSย 319.6K
$158 ARSย 229.9K
39.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,696 ARSย 3.9M
$3,238 ARSย 4.7M
-16.74%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.9 ARSย 107.3K
$56.6 ARSย 82.1K
30.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.6 ARSย 101.0K
$63.0 ARSย 91.5K
10.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ARSย 169.5K
$64.7 ARSย 94.0K
80.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ARSย 161.1K
$62.4 ARSย 90.6K
77.96%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$344 ARSย 499.9K
$283 ARSย 411.5K
21.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ARSย 343.5K
$202 ARSย 293.5K
17.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$672 ARSย 976.1K
$728 ARSย 1.1M
-7.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$527 ARSย 765.5K
$589 ARSย 855.0K
-10.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,827 ARSย 2.7M
$1,863 ARSย 2.7M
-1.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,262 ARSย 1.8M
$1,271 ARSย 1.8M
-0.71%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Paso de los Libres
Mar del Plata
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$468 ARSย 680.0K
$599 ARSย 869.5K
-21.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
58.5
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Last update for Paso de los Libres: January 10, 2026

Last update for Mar del Plata: January 13, 2026

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