Cost of Living Comparison Between Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is 15.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 22.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña is 6.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.59 ARS 15.4K
$4.65 ฿146
127.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.24 ARS 49.7K
$46.11 ฿1,450
-25.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.30 ARS 13.5K
$8.74 ฿275
6.41%
Cappuccino
$2.74 ARS 3,979
$3.04 ฿95.5
-9.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 ARS 2,460
$0.72 ฿22.65
134.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 ARS 2,160
$0.39 ฿12.30
282.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 ARS 3,144
$2.44 ฿76.7
-11.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 ARS 4,386
$3.79 ฿119
-20.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 ARS 1,905
$2.14 ฿67.4
-38.79%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 ARS 2,296
$1.86 ฿58.5
-15.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.96 ARS 2,848
$2.19 ฿68.8
-10.50%
Eggs
$2.26 ARS 3,280
$2.25 ฿70.6
0.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.06 ARS 14.6K
$19.73 ฿620
-49.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 ARS 9,038
$3.79 ฿119
64.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.30 ARS 13.5K
$13.55 ฿426
-31.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 ARS 2,948
$3.25 ฿102
-37.54%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 ARS 3,076
$1.67 ฿52.6
26.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 ARS 1,898
$2.39 ฿75.2
-45.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.60 ARS 3,776
$2.09 ฿65.8
24.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 ARS 1,729
$1.53 ฿48.07
-22.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 ARS 1,819
$1.51 ฿47.47
-17.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 ARS 1,833
$0.99 ฿31.09
27.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 ARS 2,103
$0.51 ฿16.19
184.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ARS 4,459
$4.27 ฿134
-28.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.31 ARS 7,704
$20.31 ฿638
-73.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.08 ARS 3,025
$1.79 ฿56.3
16.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.14 ARS 4,555
$2.77 ฿87.0
13.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 ARS 1,183
$1.40 ฿44.15
-42.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.70 ฿368
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 ARS 2,227
$3.11 ฿97.8
-50.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 ARS 1,247
$0.99 ฿31.27
-13.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.87 ARS 8,523
$13.73 ฿432
-57.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ARS 1,524
$1.32 ฿41.47
-20.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.8K ARS 40.4M
$27.2K ฿856.3K
2.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K ARS 43.6M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-12.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.5 ARS 98.0K
$120 ฿3,785
-43.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.35 ARS 25.2K
$13.93 ฿438
24.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.81 ARS 33.1K
$18.31 ฿576
24.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.23 ARS 38.1K
$60.9 ฿1,916
-56.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.85 ARS 20.1K
$17.23 ฿542
-19.62%
Cinema Ticket
$6.34 ARS 9,204
$8.71 ฿274
-27.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$217 ARS 314.4K
$698 ฿21.9K
-68.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,752 ARS 4.0M
$15.7K ฿494.7K
-82.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.9 ARS 108.7K
$57.6 ฿1,812
29.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$70.8 ARS 102.9K
$34.24 ฿1,077
106.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 ARS 168.2K
$113 ฿3,558
2.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 ARS 161.2K
$84.8 ฿2,666
30.89%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$331 ARS 481.2K
$604 ฿19.0K
-45.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$238 ARS 346.0K
$436 ฿13.7K
-45.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$673 ARS 976.8K
$2,057 ฿64.7K
-67.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 ARS 784.6K
$1,498 ฿47.1K
-63.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,269 ARS 3.3M
$4,252 ฿133.7K
-46.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 ฿93.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$529 ฿16.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
5.33
997.56%

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Last update for Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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