Latin America
Cost of Living in Argentina
Everything you need to know about living expenses, salaries, and affordability in Argentina.
Monthly Expenses in Argentina
Rent (1BR, city center)
62%$400
Food & Groceries
28%$180
Transportation
3%$20
Utilities
7%$45
Total Monthly Cost$645
Affordable— Cost Index: 0.30 (US = 1.0)
Recommended monthly salary: $1,400 (before tax)
Cities in Argentina
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of living in Argentina?
The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Argentina is approximately $645, including rent ($400), food ($180), transport ($20), and utilities ($45).
Is Argentina expensive to live in?
With a cost index of 0.30 (compared to the US at 1.0), Argentina is more affordable than average for international standards.
What salary do I need to live in Argentina?
To live comfortably in Argentina, we recommend a monthly salary of at least $1,400 before tax. This covers all basic expenses with about 20% left for savings.
What is the tax rate in Argentina?
The estimated average income tax rate in Argentina is approximately 21%. Actual rates vary based on income level and personal circumstances.