Cost of living in La Plata, Argentina

The cost of living in La Plata, Argentina is approximately 616 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1692 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in La Plata

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
616 $
Without Rent
404 $
Rent & Utilities
213 $
Food
294 $
Transport
32 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
599 $
GDP per Capita
13,731 $
Freedom Index
6.85
Lifespan
76 years
Speak English
7%
Population
193.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 9.34 $
Dinner 22.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.36 $
Capuccino 2.35 $
Coke, 330ml 1.37 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.24 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.26 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.89 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.34 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.49 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.3 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.02 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.1 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.58 $
Cigarette pack 2.01 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.3 $
Monthly Pass 26.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.97 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 18.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.6 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 0.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.48 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.47 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 22 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 34 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 16 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 160 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 443 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 232 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 501 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,982 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,693 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 599 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 40.46%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.21 $
Haircut 4.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 80.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 195 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,434 $

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Guyana
La Plata vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 60% more expensive) La Plata vs Linden (Linden is 65% more expensive) La Plata vs New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam is 64% more expensive)
Mexico
La Plata vs Mexico City (Mexico City is 93% more expensive) La Plata vs Tijuana (Tijuana is 70% more expensive) La Plata vs Ecatepec de Morelos (Ecatepec de Morelos is 19% more expensive) La Plata vs Leon (Leon is 17% more expensive) La Plata vs Zapopan (Zapopan is 64% more expensive) La Plata vs Guadalajara (Guadalajara is 60% more expensive) La Plata vs Puebla (Puebla is 52% more expensive) La Plata vs Ciudad Juarez (Ciudad Juarez is 58% more expensive) La Plata vs Monterrey (Monterrey is 104% more expensive) La Plata vs Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl is 17% more expensive)
Suriname
La Plata vs Paramaribo (Paramaribo is 41% more expensive) La Plata vs Nieuw Nickerie (Nieuw Nickerie is 37% more expensive)
Ecuador
La Plata vs Guayaquil (Guayaquil is 48% more expensive) La Plata vs Quito (Quito is 46% more expensive) La Plata vs Cuenca (Cuenca is 25% more expensive) La Plata vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 4% less expensive) La Plata vs Duran (Duran is 31% more expensive) La Plata vs Machala (Machala is 4% less expensive) La Plata vs Manta (Manta is 41% more expensive) La Plata vs Portoviejo (Portoviejo is 23% more expensive) La Plata vs Loja (Loja is 0% more expensive) La Plata vs Quevedo (Quevedo is 6% more expensive)
Peru
La Plata vs Lima (Lima is 60% more expensive) La Plata vs Arequipa (Arequipa is 9% less expensive) La Plata vs Trujillo (Trujillo is 13% more expensive) La Plata vs Chiclayo (Chiclayo is 16% less expensive) La Plata vs Callao (Callao is 26% more expensive) La Plata vs Piura (Piura is 8% less expensive) La Plata vs Cusco (Cusco is 4% more expensive) La Plata vs Chimbote (Chimbote is 19% less expensive) La Plata vs Huancayo (Huancayo is 4% less expensive) La Plata vs Iquitos (Iquitos is 10% more expensive)
Venezuela
La Plata vs Caracas (Caracas is 70% more expensive) La Plata vs Maracaibo (Maracaibo is 15% more expensive) La Plata vs Valencia (Valencia is 27% more expensive) La Plata vs Maracay (Maracay is 18% more expensive) La Plata vs Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto is 16% more expensive) La Plata vs Barinas (Barinas is 30% more expensive) La Plata vs Ciudad Guayana (Ciudad Guayana is 45% more expensive) La Plata vs Catia La Mar (Catia La Mar is 54% more expensive) La Plata vs Ciudad Bolivar (Ciudad Bolivar is 41% more expensive) La Plata vs Santa Teresa del Tuy (Santa Teresa del Tuy is 48% more expensive)
Colombia
La Plata vs Bogota (Bogota is 41% more expensive) La Plata vs Medellin (Medellin is 42% more expensive) La Plata vs Cali (Cali is 19% more expensive) La Plata vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 28% more expensive) La Plata vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 21% more expensive) La Plata vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 10% less expensive) La Plata vs Soacha (Soacha is 21% more expensive) La Plata vs Soledad (Soledad is 36% more expensive) La Plata vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 23% less expensive) La Plata vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 4% more expensive)
Brazil
La Plata vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 64% more expensive) La Plata vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 55% more expensive) La Plata vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 31% more expensive) La Plata vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 16% more expensive) La Plata vs Salvador (Salvador is 20% more expensive) La Plata vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 28% more expensive) La Plata vs Manaus (Manaus is 30% more expensive) La Plata vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 24% more expensive) La Plata vs Recife (Recife is 26% more expensive) La Plata vs Goiania (Goiania is 6% more expensive)
Argentina
La Plata vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 48% more expensive) La Plata vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 50% more expensive) La Plata vs Rosario (Rosario is 2% more expensive) La Plata vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 13% more expensive) La Plata vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 21% more expensive) La Plata vs Salta (Salta is 18% more expensive) La Plata vs San Juan (San Juan is 7% more expensive) La Plata vs Lanus (Lanus is 31% more expensive) La Plata vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 37% less expensive) La Plata vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 15% more expensive)
Bolivia
La Plata vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 24% more expensive) La Plata vs La Paz (La Paz is 9% more expensive) La Plata vs El Alto (El Alto is 4% more expensive) La Plata vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 13% less expensive) La Plata vs Sucre (Sucre is 7% more expensive) La Plata vs Oruro (Oruro is 2% less expensive) La Plata vs Potosi (Potosi is 19% less expensive) La Plata vs Tarija (Tarija is 2% more expensive) La Plata vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 13% less expensive) La Plata vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 25% more expensive)
Paraguay
La Plata vs Asuncion (Asuncion is 8% more expensive) La Plata vs Ciudad del Este (Ciudad del Este is 14% less expensive) La Plata vs Luque (Luque is 2% less expensive) La Plata vs San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo is 1% more expensive) La Plata vs Pedro Juan Caballero (Pedro Juan Caballero is 15% less expensive) La Plata vs Caaguazu (Caaguazu is 33% less expensive) La Plata vs Encarnacion (Encarnacion is 16% less expensive) La Plata vs Coronel Oviedo (Coronel Oviedo is 13% less expensive) La Plata vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 12% less expensive)