Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Port Stanley, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Port Stanley
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Buenos Aires
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$11.00
ARS11,041.09
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.49
ARS8,521.71
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.47
ARS1,474.81
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.08
ARS1,088.57
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Port Stanley
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.16
ARS2,163.12
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.19
ARS5,212.40
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.04
ARS5,059.38
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.31
ARS2,315.38
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.80
ARS2,813.23
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.92
ARS927.79
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.87
ARS877.96
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.61
ARS608.10
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.00
ARS1,003.35
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.43
ARS428.62
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.51
ARS507.24
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Port Stanley
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.50
ARS3,517.88
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.00
ARS11,041.09
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$23,250.00
ARS23,336,839.21
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.35
ARS7,377.45
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Port Stanley
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$23.79
ARS23,883.25
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$513.68
ARS515,595.97
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$357.39
ARS358,727.22
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$49.23
ARS49,417.43
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Port Stanley
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$216.50
ARS217,308.63
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,476.88
ARS4,493,598.29
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Port Stanley
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.80
ARS1,806.49
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.98
ARS2,995.28
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.40
ARS2,408.96
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$27.22
ARS27,320.56
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.00
ARS5,018.68
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Port Stanley
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$89.58
ARS89,909.56
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$74.73
ARS75,008.25
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$114.08
ARS114,503.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$119.22
ARS119,663.28
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