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Archival release of RULATAM Price · August 2026

Grocery Prices in Argentina in August 2026

By July 2026, the basket had changed by -0.14% and amounted to 607,835.88 ARS. In dollar terms, the result was 399.89 USD at the rate of 1,520 ARS / USD.

  • Basket Total607 835,88 ARS2026
  • By July−0,14%prior
  • In USD399,89 USDconverted at the release exchange rate
  • Exchange Rate1 520 ARS/USDused for the USD estimate

How Prices Changed

By July 2026, the basket had barely changed, −0.14% in pesos, and the overall result was a multidirectional movement of individual goods.

Key Points in This Release

  • The total basket for August 2026 was 607,835.88 ARS.
  • The change to July 2026 was -0.14%.
  • The dollar estimate of the release is 399.89 USD at the rate of 1,520 ARS / USD.
  • This is the historical point of the series; current normalized prices are published in the September release.

Release Details

Period
August 2026archived release
Comparison Baseline
July 2026previous available release
Exchange Rate
1 520 ARS/USDused for the USD estimate
USD
399,89 USDbasket converted for the release period

How the Data Was Collected

The archive preserves the then-published basket and its editorial decisions, using the current release and the current normalization protocol for current comparisons.

Largest Price Increases

By July 2026The five largest published changes in August among the items of the main index.

by July 2026

Coffee instant Nescafe Classic (Tradición), 170 g, glass

+74,83%13 112 ARS · 8,63 USD
by July 2026

Television: DGo, ipTV, plan Full, 100+ channels

+36,36%47 999 ARS · 31,58 USD
by July 2026

Bree cheese, 160g

+35,95%6 399,20 ARS · 4,21 USD
by July 2026

Tomato paste, 520g

+18,63%616,85 ARS · 0,41 USD
by July 2026

Bread white Bimbo, 400g

+9,15%4 639 ARS · 3,05 USD

Largest Price Decreases

By July 2026The five largest reported declines in August among the main index items.

by July 2026

Bags for garbage, 45x60 cm, 20 pcs

-29,36%2 222,99 ARS · 1,46 USD
by July 2026

Hamon in slicing, 1kg

-27,69%32 900 ARS · 21,64 USD
by July 2026

Potatoes, 1 kg

-26,43%1 250 ARS · 0,82 USD
by July 2026

Bananas, 1kg

-26,31%1 989 ARS · 1,31 USD
by July 2026

Pantene PRO-V shampoo, 400ml

-25,52%6 587,75 ARS · 4,33 USD

What These Figures Mean

The archive page preserves the context of the release and the main price movements, and is not a complete product spreadsheet and does not replace the current release of Price Argentina.

Editorial StatusThe methodology and measurement period are stated on this page
VersionUpdated 26.08.2026
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