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Cost of Living in Argentina

Price Index: 47 (US = 100) — 53% cheaper than the US

Argentina's cost of living is remarkably low, registering at just 32% of the price level in the United States. This substantial affordability, reflected in a Cost of Living score of 47/100, means that external income streams can stretch considerably further here. For individuals not relying on local wages, daily expenses, housing, and general consumption are significantly reduced.

Estimated Monthly Budget

$1,607/month

Based on a $3,500/month US baseline adjusted by price level (45.9%)

Price level trend -33%20152024

Lifestyle Basket Costs

Remote Worker

$41.70

Coffee, internet, mobile data, gym, and going out

Family

$9.45

Groceries, transport, and utilities for a household

Retiree

$13.90

Essentials, utilities, and leisure

Digital Nomad

$55.95

Accommodation, connectivity, coffee, and getting around

Price Index by Category

🛒 Food & Groceries46 (US=100)
Café & Dining38 (US=100)
📱 Tech & Digital67 (US=100)
🚗 Transport61 (US=100)
👟 Fashion & Lifestyle45 (US=100)
🏠 Housing & Utilities24 (US=100)

Quick Facts

Price Index47 (US=100)
Monthly Budget$1,607
CurrencyARS
Median Salary$6,800/yr
QoL Score57/100