Argentina vs Indonesia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Argentina Indonesia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$862
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$1388
🏠 One person rent
$332
$266
🏘️ Family rent
$553
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.3
$43
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$322
💸 GDP per capita
$14187
$4876
😃 Human freedom index
6.93
6.82
❤️ Life expectancy
77.4
71.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
37
🌐 English speaking %
6.5%
30.8%
🎓 Higher education
82
74
😀 Quality of life
54
45
🏙️ Population
47.3M
275M

The average cost of living in Argentina ($862) is 48% more expensive than in Indonesia ($583). Argentina ranked 120th vs 168th for Indonesia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Argentina compared to 0.6 months in Indonesia. Ranked 75th and 95th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Argentina vs Indonesia

We calculate prices for Argentina and Indonesia as a population-weighted mean of 123 and 82 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Argentina Indonesia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.4
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.8
$14
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$3.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.83
 Cappuccino
$2.95
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.68
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$791
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$471
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.8
$42
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
39.18%
9.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1911
$1254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1444
$904
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.72
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$4.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.61
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.76
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.13
$20.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.46
$2.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.8
$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.55
$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$16.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.73
$3.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.7
$47.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3095
$7441

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In Argentina

City Cost of living Population
Buenos Aires
$1225
3.12M
Cordoba
$1027
1.33M
Rosario
$825
1.19M
Salta
$881
535K
San Miguel de Tucuman
$668
606K
Mar del Plata
$809
593K
Lanus
$852
459K
Santiago del Estero
$710
430K
Bahia Blanca
$861
299K
Santa Fe
$766
406K
Neuquen
$1209
289K
Corrientes
$623
353K
Quilmes
$608
262K
Tandil
$771
150K
Merlo
$950
244K
Jose C. Paz
$915
217K
Gregorio de Laferrere
$952
248K
Gonzalez Catan
$937
238K
San Juan
$507
471K
Resistencia
$437
299K
Posadas
$408
276K
Las Heras
$832
204K
Parana
$721
248K
Godoy Cruz
$828
191K
Isidro Casanova
$982
191K
Moreno
$925
172K
Comodoro Rivadavia
$836
201K
Formosa
$421
222K
Berazategui
$729
181K
Bariloche
$955
136K

In Indonesia

City Cost of living Population
Jakarta
$698
11.1M
Bali
$1067
4.36M
Surabaya
$540
3.01M
Depok
$402
2.33M
Bekasi
$596
2.38M
Bandung
$527
2.88M
South Tangerang
$572
1.64M
Tangerang
$668
2.24M
Palembang
$400
1.54M
Medan
$480
2.11M
Batam
$553
1.2M
Bogor
$489
982K
Makassar
$534
1.34M
Semarang
$546
1.62M
Pekanbaru
$540
983K
Samarinda
$583
831K
Cilacap
$486
1.17M
Denpasar
$511
670K
Bandar Lampung
$376
1.17M
Pontianak
$421
681K
Malang
$391
866K
Serang
$524
613K
Padang
$888
909K
Banjarmasin
$466
662K
Cimahi
$486
587K
Jambi
$457
612K
Balikpapan
$612
598K
Tasikmalaya
$373
678K
Cilegon
$517
388K
Manado
$455
462K