Salta, Argentina is Affordable overall. Monthly costs are about $729 for one person and $1846 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Salta is 18% cheaper overall.
Salta is 68% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Salta is, on average, 90% lower than in New York City.
Salta tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
Housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, can significantly impact the overall cost of living. This makes it less accessible for those on tighter budgets.
Food prices are relatively affordable, being 5% lower than the European benchmark. This makes dining out and grocery shopping manageable for residents.
Public transport is very affordable, being 51% lower than the European benchmark. This accessibility encourages residents to utilize public transit options.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 9.52 $ |
| Dinner | 20.1 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.74 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.9 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.72 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.91 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.09 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.7 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.32 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 21.8 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.12 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.17 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.95 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.04 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.28 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.3 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.17 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.06 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.2 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.99 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.95 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 1.25 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.21 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 30.8 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 0.96 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 3.95 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 21.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 13.9 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.08 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.98 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.47 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 35 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 55 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 33.8 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 192 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 348 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 226 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 577 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,29 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 795 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 281 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 39.43% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 1.54 $ |
| Haircut | 6.35 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 114 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 98.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 182 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,488 $ |