Argentina vs Brazil: currencies and prices
Currencies, exchange rates and prices of the same products side by side. Prices in the source currency and in USD; differences relative to Argentina. Where a source has no data for a country we say “no data” – no estimates.
| Indicator | Argentina | Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Currency | ARS Argentine peso | BRL Brazilian real |
| Exchange rate | 1 EUR = 1,743.82 ARS NBP (table B), 4 November 2026 | 1 EUR = 6.1579 BRL 1 ARS = 0.003531 BRL ECB, 4 November 2026 |
| Big Mac 1 burger | 5.91 USD 8,700 ARS price from: July 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 | 4.71 USD −20% 23.90 BRL price from: July 2026 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 |
| Healthy diet 1 person, 1 day Estimated minimum cost of a healthy diet (World Bank/FAO), not average spending on food. | 2.48 USD 3,080 ARS price from: 2025 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 | 2.26 USD −9% 12.61 BRL price from: 2025 · converted at the rate of: 4 November 2026 |
| Price level USA = 100 | 45 data from: 2021 | 46 +2% data from: 2025 |
Prices are converted via their US dollar equivalent for the period of the data and then at the latest ECB or NBP rate; the difference in per cent is relative to Argentina (taxes – in percentage points). Sources and licences