Cost of Living in Salta vs Trujillo

Cost of living in Salta is 17% higher than in Trujillo (without rent).

Rent in Salta is 12% cheaper than in Trujillo.

Cost of living including rent in Salta is 4% higher than in Trujillo.

Food in Salta is 41% more expensive than in Trujillo.

Transport in Salta is 55% cheaper than in Trujillo.

Salta vs. Trujillo Comparision

Salta Trujillo
Cost of Living, including rent
729 $
699 $
Without Rent
460 $
394 $
Rent & Utilities
268 $
305 $
Food
326 $
231 $
Transport
43 $
97 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
281 $
282 $
Quality of Life
37
37
Population
535.0K
920.0K

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Salta Trujillo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.52 $ 3.05 $
Dinner, for 2 20.1 $ 11.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.74 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.9 $ 2.11 $
Capuccino 1.72 $ 3.41 $
Coke, 330ml 0.91 $ 1.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.09 $ 1.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.7 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1 $ 0.92 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.32 $ 3.57 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.8 $ 6.08 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.12 $ 5.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 7.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 1.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.04 $ 0.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 0.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 0.81 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.68 $ 0.58 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.2 $ 1.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.99 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 1.25 $ 3.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.8 $ 19.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.96 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.95 $ 17.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.1 $ 31.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 13.9 $ 8.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.08 $ 4.2 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.98 $ 1.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.47 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.2 $ 42.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.7 $ 65.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.8 $ 21.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 192 $ 215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 348 $ 387 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 226 $ 341 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 577 $ 502 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,290 $ 1,016 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 795 $ 753 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 281 $ 282 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 39.43 % 12.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.8 $ 38.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 1.54 $ 3.83 $
Haircut 6.35 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 114 $ 44.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 98.9 $ 56.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 182 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,488 $ 1,943 $