Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 71.2% cheaper than Monaco overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 70.5% less in Argentina
- Groceries
-
pay 67.4% less in Argentina
- Transportation
-
pay 52.0% less in Argentina
- Housing
-
pay 90.4% less in Argentina
- Childcare
-
pay 92.0% less in Argentina
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 78.4% less in Argentina
- Clothing
-
pay 48.0% less in Argentina
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Argentina.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 70.5% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.21
€33.04
|
$8.59
ARS9,220.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.32
€10.32
|
$6.73
ARS7,221.82
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.61
€5.12
|
$1.32
ARS1,418.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$8.77
€8.00
|
$1.00
ARS1,075.95
|
|
pay 67.4% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.69
€5.20
|
$1.43
ARS1,532.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.39
€10.39
|
$3.84
ARS4,116.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.62
€7.87
|
$4.28
ARS4,591.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.55
€5.06
|
$1.79
ARS1,922.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
€7.71
|
$2.64
ARS2,834.31
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.57
€2.35
|
$0.91
ARS972.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.47
€2.25
|
$0.85
ARS909.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.80
|
$0.64
ARS691.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.67
|
$1.01
ARS1,080.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
€1.54
|
$0.46
ARS497.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.02
€1.85
|
$0.46
ARS490.30
|
|
pay 52.0% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.68
€7.92
|
$3.66
ARS3,928.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.74
€27.14
|
$13.28
ARS14,248.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,160.43
€44,855.75
|
$28,930.00
ARS31,045,944.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.44
€19.56
|
$9.90
ARS10,620.06
|
|
pay 90.4% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$110.93
€101.21
|
$19.37
ARS20,783.57
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$9,401.30
€8,578.08
|
$303.40
ARS325,594.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,591.34
€6,014.18
|
$221.72
ARS237,931.83
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$292.40
€266.80
|
$41.92
ARS44,989.64
|
|
pay 92.0% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,759.79
€2,518.13
|
$173.69
ARS186,391.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,406.50
€26,831.55
|
$2,841.72
ARS3,049,563.03
|
|
pay 78.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.11
€8.31
|
$1.81
ARS1,941.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.29
€5.74
|
$2.09
ARS2,238.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.06
€11.00
|
$2.36
ARS2,529.93
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$512.44
€467.57
|
$18.92
ARS20,301.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€13.69
|
$4.76
ARS5,112.17
|
|
pay 48.0% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$194.39
€177.37
|
$79.59
ARS85,415.39
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.16
€68.58
|
$69.14
ARS74,200.68
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$203.37
€185.56
|
$107.64
ARS115,511.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$446.93
€407.79
|
$100.20
ARS107,524.99
|
|
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