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Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago del Estero and Cordoba Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago del Estero and Cordoba

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Santiago del Estero is 4.8% cheaper than Cordoba without rent, and 18.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Santiago del Estero is 19.4% cheaper than Cordoba without rent, and 14.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.54 ARSย 15.3K
$10.14 ARSย 14.7K
3.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.42 ARSย 50.0K
$44.30 ARSย 64.3K
-22.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.87 ARSย 12.9K
$9.91 ARSย 14.4K
-10.49%
Cappuccino
$2.79 ARSย 4,056
$2.21 ARSย 3,208
26.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 ARSย 2,456
$1.54 ARSย 2,241
9.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 ARSย 2,141
$1.49 ARSย 2,166
-1.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 ARSย 3,086
$2.25 ARSย 3,261
-5.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 ARSย 4,259
$2.95 ARSย 4,285
-0.68%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 ARSย 1,821
$1.57 ARSย 2,286
-20.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 ARSย 2,271
$2.45 ARSย 3,553
-36.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 ARSย 2,918
$1.97 ARSย 2,856
2.03%
Eggs
$2.20 ARSย 3,196
$2.37 ARSย 3,443
-7.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.17 ARSย 14.8K
$9.24 ARSย 13.4K
10.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.18 ARSย 8,980
$6.34 ARSย 9,205
-2.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ARSย 13.5K
$9.40 ARSย 13.6K
-0.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 ARSย 2,856
$1.96 ARSย 2,847
0.51%
Banana (1kg)
$2.12 ARSย 3,072
$2.11 ARSย 3,069
0.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.28 ARSย 1,856
$1.31 ARSย 1,897
-2.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.57 ARSย 3,728
$2.67 ARSย 3,883
-3.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 ARSย 1,637
$1.25 ARSย 1,812
-9.60%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 ARSย 1,804
$1.27 ARSย 1,846
-2.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 ARSย 1,904
$1.54 ARSย 2,230
-14.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.48 ARSย 2,147
$1.71 ARSย 2,482
-13.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.21 ARSย 4,661
$2.51 ARSย 3,649
27.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.41 ARSย 6,412
$4.93 ARSย 7,159
-10.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.98 ARSย 2,878
$2.02 ARSย 2,935
-1.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 ARSย 4,544
$2.91 ARSย 4,226
7.56%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 ARSย 1,140
$1.01 ARSย 1,470
-21.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$56.0 ARSย 81.3K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.54 ARSย 2,230
$1.11 ARSย 1,611
38.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 ARSย 1,325
$0.98 ARSย 1,424
-7.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.09 ARSย 8,847
$5.97 ARSย 8,674
2.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.10 ARSย 1,591
$1.08 ARSย 1,573
1.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K ARSย 40.3M
$27.1K ARSย 39.4M
2.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.4K ARSย 44.2M
$34.6K ARSย 50.3M
-12.15%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$66.1 ARSย 96.0K
$99.1 ARSย 143.9K
-33.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.19 ARSย 25.0K
$16.95 ARSย 24.6K
1.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.43 ARSย 32.6K
$26.68 ARSย 38.8K
-15.93%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.99 ARSย 37.8K
$24.71 ARSย 35.9K
5.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.59 ARSย 19.7K
$23.41 ARSย 34.0K
-41.95%
Cinema Ticket
$6.24 ARSย 9,065
$7.89 ARSย 11.5K
-20.91%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$220 ARSย 318.9K
$185 ARSย 269.3K
18.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,754 ARSย 4.0M
$2,170 ARSย 3.2M
26.93%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.2 ARSย 106.3K
$121 ARSย 175.9K
-39.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$69.8 ARSย 101.3K
$83.5 ARSย 121.2K
-16.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 ARSย 164.3K
$128 ARSย 185.3K
-11.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ARSย 165.3K
$129 ARSย 187.6K
-11.85%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$335 ARSย 486.7K
$441 ARSย 640.4K
-24.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$233 ARSย 337.8K
$322 ARSย 468.3K
-27.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$674 ARSย 979.4K
$757 ARSย 1.1M
-10.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$537 ARSย 779.5K
$560 ARSย 813.1K
-4.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,674 ARSย 2.4M
$2,550 ARSย 3.7M
-34.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,331 ARSย 1.9M
$1,461 ARSย 2.1M
-8.87%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Santiago del Estero
Cordoba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$588 ARSย 854.1K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
58.5
58.5
-

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Last update for Santiago del Estero: January 13, 2026

Last update for Cordoba: January 12, 2026

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