Cost of Living in Punta Alta

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$438
$1154
🛋️ Without rent
$295
$884
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$143
$271
🍽️ Food
$222
$620
🚐 Transport
$19.4
$54.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$368
😀 Quality of life
36
🏙️ Population
58.3K

The average cost of living in Punta Alta is $438, which is in the top 5% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8825th out of 9294 in our global list and 102nd out of 123 in Argentina.

The median after-tax salary is $368, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months. Ranked 7707th (TOP 83%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 105th best city to live in Argentina. With an estimated population of 58.3K, Punta Alta is the 103rd largest city in Argentina.

✈️ Closest airport 19 km Comandante Espora Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 15.2 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 12551 Salesian University - Bahia Blanca
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Prices in Punta Alta

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$214
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1216
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2342

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