CostTrek

✦ Cost of living

Argentina

National taxes, visas and economy — plus every city we track in Argentina.

The cost of living in Argentina averages 53 on our index (a typical US city = 100) — about 47% cheaper. A one-bedroom rent runs roughly $500/mo and the top income-tax rate is 35%. The average net salary is about $500/mo.

Currency
Argentine peso ($ ARS)
Languages
Spanish
Capital
Buenos Aires
Driving
Right-hand side
Power
C/I · 220V

▤ Taxes

35%

Income tax

progressive

21%

VAT / sales

35%

Corporate

$500

Avg net salary

per month

77.5 yr

Life expectancy

World Bank 2024

High inflation; figures move fast.

✈ Visas & residency

Rentista and digital-nomad routes; a relatively open path to residency.

✈ 90-day tourist entry for many passports.

Digital Nomad Visadigital-nomad
Rentista (passive income)residence

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