Cost of Living in Mar del Plata vs Trinidad

Cost of living in Mar del Plata is 21% higher than in Trinidad (without rent).

Rent in Mar del Plata is 27% cheaper than in Trinidad.

Cost of living including rent in Mar del Plata is 3% lower than in Trinidad.

Food in Mar del Plata is 35% more expensive than in Trinidad.

Transport in Mar del Plata is 29% more expensive than in Trinidad.

Mar del Plata vs. Trinidad Comparision

Mar del Plata Trinidad
Cost of Living, including rent
748 $
771 $
Without Rent
465 $
385 $
Rent & Utilities
283 $
387 $
Food
346 $
257 $
Transport
42 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
504 $
416 $
Quality of Life
54
23
Population
593.0K
101.0K

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Mar del Plata Trinidad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.26 $ 2.74 $
Dinner, for 2 32.6 $ 13.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.05 $ 3.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.9 $ 1.87 $
Capuccino 2.07 $ 3.81 $
Coke, 330ml 1.31 $ 0.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.96 $ 1.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.36 $ 1.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.04 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.39 $ 3.61 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.99 $ 11.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.59 $ 2.79 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.39 $ 5.98 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.68 $ 2.22 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 0.93 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.72 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 0.96 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.87 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.88 $ 1.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.1 $ 2.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.56 $ 1.16 $
Cigarette pack 2.83 $ 2.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.94 $ 36 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.04 $ 0.43 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.52 $ 11.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 24.1 $ 62.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 16.3 $ 13.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.01 $ 4.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.3 $ 4.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.69 $ 2.63 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
48.9 $ 28.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
75.3 $ 44.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
22.8 $ 29 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 184 $ 324 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 344 $ 381 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 321 $ 347 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 394 $ 443 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,816 $ 1,091 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,438 $ 790 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 504 $ 416 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 39.45 % 7.39 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 15.6 $ 28.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.03 $ 2.99 $
Haircut 5.65 $ 4.58 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.9 $ 69.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 80.5 $ 86.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 110 $ 217 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,181 $ 3,887 $