Argentina vs Italy
Italy is about 30% pricier than Argentina overall, with a price level of 66.1 versus 46.6 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in communication. On quality of life, Italy scores higher (96 vs 87 of 100).
Metric Argentina Italy
Price level (US=100) 46.6 66.1
GDP / capita (PPP) $30,431 $62,014
GNI / capita (PPP) $29,800 $61,620
Inflation (YoY) 219.9% 1.0%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Argentina Italy
Housing & utilities 38 143
Food 82 124
Transport 80 142
Restaurants & hotels 77 146
Health 41 126
Communication 91 107
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Argentina Italy
Quality-of-life score 87/100 96/100
Life expectancy 78 yrs 84 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 4.5 0.6
Internet users 90% 89%
Frequently asked
Is Argentina more expensive than Italy?
Italy is more expensive: about 30% pricier than Argentina overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Italy?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Argentina would cost roughly $142,000 in Italy, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Argentina or Italy?
Italy scores higher, 96 vs 87 out of 100.
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