Argentina

Compared with Mexico, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Mexico = 1×

Argentina vs

Mexico

Overall verdict

Argentina is about 0.83× Mexico.

Average across 4 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Mexico = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Mexico. A bar running right means Argentina is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Mexico Mexico = 1×

Argentina is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.95
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.90
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.79
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.71

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Argentina, Diesel 1L costs 1.0× what it does in Mexico — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.01

Argentina MX$27.39 USD 1.562

Mexico MX$27.11 USD 1.546

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.90

Argentina MX$97.81 ARS 8,000

Mexico MX$109.00 MXN 109

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.89

Argentina MX$25.21 USD 1.438

Mexico MX$28.48 USD 1.624

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.80

Argentina MX$1.55 USD 0.087

Mexico MX$1.95 USD 0.109

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.79

Argentina MX$786.53 USD 44.99

Mexico MX$999.00 MXN 999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.64

Argentina MX$0.41 USD 0.023

Mexico MX$0.64 USD 0.036

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com