Cost of living in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is very similar to Santiago del Estero (without rent).
Rent in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is 96% more expensive than in Santiago del Estero.
Cost of living including rent in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is 25% higher than in Santiago del Estero.
Food in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is 9% more expensive than in Santiago del Estero.
Transport in San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca is 31% cheaper than in Santiago del Estero.
| San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca | Santiago del Estero | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca | Santiago del Estero | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
0.73 $ | 4.89 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 27.5 $ | 33.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 0.8 $ | 1.12 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.33 $ | 1.36 $ |
| Capuccino | 0.39 $ | 2.15 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.11 $ | 1.12 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.43 $ | 1 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.06 $ | 0.42 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.93 $ | 0.76 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.93 $ | 0.84 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.22 $ | 3.47 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.24 $ | 3.56 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.01 $ | 4.97 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.62 $ | 0.65 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.23 $ | 2.18 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.14 $ | 1.1 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.95 $ | 0.62 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.11 $ | 1.01 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 $ | 0.61 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.5 $ | 2.17 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.86 $ | 11.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.09 $ | 0.44 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 1.14 $ | 1.15 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.5 $ | 0.49 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 25.1 $ | 21.7 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.11 $ | 0.12 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 10.6 $ | 9.55 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 2.14 $ | 2.13 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.64 $ | 0.74 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.47 $ | 2.32 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.9 $ | 2.2 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.59 $ | 1.86 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
25.2 $ | 4.3 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
37.7 $ | 6.52 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
14.9 $ | 3.94 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 131 $ | 85.2 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 218 $ | 149 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 208 $ | 92.1 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 350 $ | 179 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,595 $ | 1,362 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,047 $ | 849 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 363 $ | 273 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 40.23 % | 39.52 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 14.6 $ | 9.04 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3.81 $ | 2.48 $ |
| Haircut | 2.11 $ | 4.32 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 104 $ | 104 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 78.2 $ | 76.1 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 255 $ | 179 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,151 $ | 2,394 $ |