Argentina child-rearing basket, under 1 year
The latest figure for Argentina child-rearing basket, under 1 year is ARS 557,303, for August 2026 (+11,620 from the previous month). Source: INDEC — Canasta de crianza. Updated October 15, 2026. Next release: October 16, 2026, 16:00 ART.
Monthly cost of raising a child under 1 year (goods and services plus care), in pesos.
- Source
- INDEC — Canasta de crianza
- Period of the latest data point
- August 2026
- Release schedule
- INDEC official calendar
- Next release
- October 16, 2026, 16:00 ART
- Updated
- October 15, 2026
- Data
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Latest data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | ARS 557,303 |
| July 2026 | ARS 545,683 |
| June 2026 | ARS 529,539 |
| May 2026 | ARS 520,569 |
| April 2026 | ARS 511,763 |
| March 2026 | ARS 494,367 |
| February 2026 | ARS 480,463 |
| January 2026 | ARS 476,230 |
| December 2025 | ARS 460,178 |
| November 2025 | ARS 450,355 |
| October 2025 | ARS 441,173 |
| September 2025 | ARS 436,988 |
| August 2025 | ARS 432,161 |
| July 2025 | ARS 427,889 |
| June 2025 | ARS 411,201 |
| May 2025 | ARS 410,587 |
| April 2025 | ARS 410,524 |
| March 2025 | ARS 409,414 |
| February 2025 | ARS 404,618 |
| January 2025 | ARS 393,523 |
| December 2024 | ARS 392,471 |
| November 2024 | ARS 389,870 |
| October 2024 | ARS 388,184 |
| September 2024 | ARS 369,829 |
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- Argentina poverty rate: 32.3% (H1 2026)
- Argentina extreme poverty rate: 7.5% (H1 2026)
- Argentina estimated poverty rate today (UTDT nowcast): 31.3% (March to August 2026)
- Argentina total basic basket, poverty line: ARS 528,319 (September 2026)
- Total basic basket, monthly change: 1.7% (September 2026)
- Total basic basket, year-over-year change: 38.7% (September 2026)
- Argentina basic food basket, extreme-poverty line: ARS 239,058 (September 2026)
- Basic food basket, monthly change: 1.7% (September 2026)
- Real total basic basket (vs. prices): ARS 4,222 (September 2026)
- Real total basic basket (vs. prices), monthly change: −0.2% (September 2026)
- Real basic food basket (vs. prices): ARS 1,910 (September 2026)
- Real basic food basket (vs. prices), monthly change: −0.2% (September 2026)