Last update: Nov 2026
Cost of Living Comparison Between the United States and Cordoba, Argentina
For one person, living is cheaper in Cordoba: $1,383 a month against $2,720 in the United States, rent and utilities included – about $16,000 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.
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United States Living Index130Cost of Living Index in the United StatesLearn more -
Cordoba Living Index66Cost of Living Index in CordobaLearn more
😐 Solo nomad: The United States is 27.6% more expensive than Cordoba without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: The United States is 27.7% more expensive than Cordoba without rent, and 65.7% more expensive with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
United States
Cordoba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$19.75 $19.75
$13.85 ARS 21.4K
42.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$79.3 $79.3
$54.2 ARS 83.8K
46.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.78 $11.78
$13.10 ARS 20.2K
-10.08%
Cappuccino
$5.62 $5.62
$3.72 ARS 5,740
51.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 $2.68
$2.60 ARS 4,013
3.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 $2.10
$2.01 ARS 3,110
4.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.98 $5.98
$3.40 ARS 5,249
75.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.89 $7.89
$3.76 ARS 5,815
109.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United States
Cordoba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 $1.09
$1.67 ARS 2,576
-34.73%
White Bread (500g)
$3.61 $3.61
$2.95 ARS 4,556
22.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$4.61 $4.61
$2.09 ARS 3,224
120.57%
Eggs
$4.34 $4.34
$2.46 ARS 3,797
76.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.86 $12.86
$9.74 ARS 15.0K
32.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.50 $12.50
$8.06 ARS 12.5K
55.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.41 $17.41
$11.62 ARS 18.0K
49.83%
Apples (1kg)
$5.42 $5.42
$2.64 ARS 4,070
105.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 $1.66
$2.30 ARS 3,555
-27.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.39 $4.39
$1.72 ARS 2,652
155.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 $4.96
$2.79 ARS 4,306
77.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.85 $2.85
$1.08 ARS 1,670
163.89%
Onion (1kg)
$3.06 $3.06
$1.29 ARS 1,991
137.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.29 $2.29
$1.25 ARS 1,935
83.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.30 $2.30
$1.63 ARS 2,514
41.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.01 $11.01
$4.96 ARS 7,654
121.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.94 $14.94
$5.15 ARS 7,949
190.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.13 $2.13
$2.22 ARS 3,434
-4.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 $3.79
$3.69 ARS 5,700
2.71%
🚌 Getting Around
United States
Cordoba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.04 $2.04
$1.27 ARS 1,961
60.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.1 $59.1
$58.4 ARS 90.2K
1.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.48 $3.48
$1.27 ARS 1,968
174.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.89 $1.89
$0.90 ARS 1,396
110.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.76 $29.76
$6.03 ARS 9,309
393.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 $1.08
$1.20 ARS 1,850
-10.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.0K $28.0K
$29.6K ARS 45.7M
-5.60%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K $25.8K
$32.2K ARS 49.7M
-19.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States
Cordoba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 $217
$155 ARS 239.4K
39.81%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$62.7 $62.7
$15.60 ARS 24.1K
301.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$73.0 $73.0
$34.10 ARS 52.7K
114.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United States
Cordoba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.08 $42.08
$28.84 ARS 44.5K
45.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.10 $23.10
$23.36 ARS 36.1K
-1.11%
Cinema Ticket
$14.77 $14.77
$10.05 ARS 15.5K
46.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United States
Cordoba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,490 $1,490
$227 ARS 350.7K
556.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.7K $21.7K
$8,133 ARS 12.6M
167.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United States
Cordoba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.5 $53.5
$133 ARS 205.8K
-59.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.69 $42.69
$105 ARS 162.2K
-59.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 $92.7
$140 ARS 216.4K
-33.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 $117
$138 ARS 212.6K
-15.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United States
Cordoba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,671 $1,671
$461 ARS 711.3K
262.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,338 $1,338
$314 ARS 485.2K
325.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,723 $2,723
$863 ARS 1.3M
215.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,131 $2,131
$752 ARS 1.2M
183.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,269 $3,269
$2,251 ARS 3.5M
45.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,553 $2,553
$1,329 ARS 2.1M
92.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United States
Cordoba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,253 $4,253
$672 ARS 1.0M
532.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.57
48.5
-86.45%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for the United States: November 2, 2026
Last update for Cordoba: November 2, 2026
Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Share of the monthly basket for a family of three, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
United States $1.3K 49.2%
Cordoba $314 22.7% 76.5% $1K
Groceries & Markets
United States $415 15.3%
Cordoba $276 19.9% 33.6% $139
Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States $352 13%
Cordoba $205 14.8% 41.9% $148
Eating Out
United States $326 12%
Cordoba $238 17.2% 27% $88
Clothing & Footwear
United States $137 5.1%
Cordoba $232 16.8% 69% $95
Getting Around
United States $80 3%
Cordoba $69 5% 13.6% $11
Sport & Entertainment
United States $72 2.6%
Cordoba $49 3.5% 31.7% $23
Accommodation & Living
United States $2.1K 41.1%
Cordoba $752 24% 64.7% $1.4K
Groceries & Markets
United States $952 18.4%
Cordoba $635 20.3% 33.3% $317
Monthly Utilities & Internet
United States $415 8%
Cordoba $220 7% 46.9% $195
Eating Out
United States $1.1K 20.3%
Cordoba $745 23.8% 29.3% $309
Clothing & Footwear
United States $305 5.9%
Cordoba $516 16.5% 69% $211
Getting Around
United States $164 3.2%
Cordoba $141 4.5% 14.2% $23
Sport & Entertainment
United States $166 3.2%
Cordoba $121 3.9% 27.1% $45
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