Argentina vs Venezuela - Cost of Living Comparison

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Argentina Venezuela
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1512
$2020
🏠 One person rent
$232
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$475
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$345
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.4
$96.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
$198
💸 GDP per capita
$13686
$15976
😃 Human freedom index
6.99
4.09
❤️ Life expectancy
75.4
70.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
38
14
🌐 English speaking %
6.5%
1%
🎓 Higher education
82
65
😀 Quality of life
53
10
🏙️ Population
47.3M
28.5M

The average cost of living in Argentina ($590) is 23% less expensive than in Venezuela ($766). Argentina ranked 155th vs 114th for Venezuela 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 0.3 months in Venezuela. Ranked 75th and 190th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Argentina vs Venezuela

We calculate prices for Argentina and Venezuela as a population-weighted mean of 123 and 77 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 Venezuela
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$9.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$9.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$471
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$17.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.3
$27.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.5
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.25%
27.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2299
$574
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1404
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$31.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$5.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$5.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.91
$9.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.08
$5.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.56
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.01
$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.5
$38.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.22
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$59
$45.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$76.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$63.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4864
$7876

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Argentina

City Cost of living Population
Buenos Aires
$782
3.12M
Cordoba
$608
1.33M
Rosario
$535
1.19M
San Miguel de Tucuman
$648
606K
Santa Fe
$582
406K
Salta
$558
535K
Mar del Plata
$553
593K
Lanus
$566
459K
Quilmes
$506
262K
Merlo
$614
244K
Gregorio de Laferrere
$607
248K
Gonzalez Catan
$605
238K
San Salvador de Jujuy
$561
322K
Corrientes
$610
353K
Isidro Casanova
$626
191K
San Juan
$609
471K
Jose C. Paz
$563
217K
Santiago del Estero
$452
430K
Rafael Castillo
$618
148K
Moreno
$588
172K
Berazategui
$523
181K
Posadas
$512
276K
Bahia Blanca
$530
299K
Rio Cuarto
$316
157K
Moron
$657
99.1K
San Justo
$620
137K
Ramos Mejia
$637
120K
Virrey del Pino
$584
156K
Resistencia
$462
292K
Neuquen
$847
231K

In Venezuela

City Cost of living Population
Caracas
$982
2.25M
Valencia
$887
1.48M
Maracaibo
$717
1.55M
Barinas
$715
874K
Barquisimeto
$664
1.06M
Maturin
$887
514K
Catia La Mar
$874
662K
Santa Teresa del Tuy
$832
525K
Puerto la Cruz
$691
306K
Ciudad Bolivar
$820
568K
Maracay
$618
407K
Barcelona
$718
448K
Cumana
$690
375K
Ciudad Guayana
$884
751K
Cabimas
$1007
352K
Guarenas
$810
209K
Merida
$668
248K
Turmero
$582
255K
Punto Fijo
$626
288K
San Cristobal
$589
286K
Valera
$680
250K
Guatire
$805
187K
Los Teques
$833
251K
El Tigre
$773
214K
La Victoria
$657
214K
Cua
$801
215K
Puerto Cabello
$693
209K
San Fernando de Apure
$707
194K
San Felipe
$681
221K
Santa Rita
$592
169K