Comparison Table
| City | 1BR Center | 1BR Outside | Total Single | Total Family | vs Capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | €318 | €227 | €636 | €1,364 | 100% |
| Córdoba | €227 | €164 | €409 | €909 | 65% |
| Mendoza | €182 | €136 | €345 | €773 | 54% |
| Cordoba | €150 | €105 | €394 | €863 | 100% |
City Breakdown
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to live in Argentina in 2026?
Cost of living in Argentina varies by city. See the comparison table above for detailed breakdowns of 4 major cities including rent, total monthly costs for singles and families.
What is the cheapest city in Argentina for expats?
Among the cities we track, costs vary significantly. Smaller cities and those outside the capital tend to be 20-40% cheaper.
Is Argentina affordable for immigrants?
Affordability depends on your income source and chosen city. Check our visa comparison page for minimum income requirements to qualify for different visa pathways.
How much rent should I expect in Argentina?
Rent is typically the largest expense. A 1-bedroom apartment in the capital city center costs €318 per month. Outside the center, expect to pay €227.
What currency does Argentina use?
Argentina uses ARS. All figures on this page are shown in EUR for easy comparison across countries.
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