Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Argentina instead of Christmas Island, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Christmas Island
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Argentina
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$8.59
ARS8,852.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.73
ARS6,932.85
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.32
ARS1,361.35
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.00
ARS1,032.90
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Christmas Island
|
Argentina
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.43
ARS1,470.97
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.84
ARS3,951.44
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.28
ARS4,407.81
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.79
ARS1,845.77
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.64
ARS2,720.90
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
ARS933.22
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.85
ARS873.53
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.64
ARS663.73
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.01
ARS1,037.02
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.46
ARS477.79
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.46
ARS470.68
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Christmas Island
|
Argentina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.66
ARS3,771.58
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.28
ARS13,678.15
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$28,930.00
ARS29,803,695.52
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.90
ARS10,195.12
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Christmas Island
|
Argentina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$19.37
ARS19,951.95
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$303.40
ARS312,566.41
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$221.72
ARS228,411.41
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$41.92
ARS43,189.46
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Christmas Island
|
Argentina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$173.69
ARS178,932.92
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,841.72
ARS2,927,540.12
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Christmas Island
|
Argentina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.81
ARS1,863.89
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.09
ARS2,149.37
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.36
ARS2,428.70
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$18.92
ARS19,489.16
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.76
ARS4,907.62
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Christmas Island
|
Argentina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$79.59
ARS81,997.64
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$69.14
ARS71,231.67
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$107.64
ARS110,889.18
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$100.20
ARS103,222.56
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