And $100 in Brazil buys what $100 buys in Argentina. Prices across Argentina's economy average 100% of Brazil's, so a dollar goes about as far in both.
World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
Measure
Argentina
Brazil
Economy
Population
45.9 million
212.8 million
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates
$683 billion
$2.28 trillion
GDP per personUS dollars
$14,898
$10,713
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars
$32,587
$23,433
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%
46%
46%
A US dollar goes as far as
$2.19 in the US
$2.19 in the US
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars
$19.13 a day2024 survey · $6,982 a year · income, towns and cities only
$16.91 a day2024 survey · $6,172 a year · income
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI▾
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
Measure
Argentina
Brazil
GDP at PPPInternational dollars
$1.49 trillion
$4.99 trillion
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar
567.3Argentine peso
2.554Brazilian real
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars
$14,650
$10,550
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars
$31,920
$22,670
World Bank income groups: Argentina, upper middle income; Brazil, upper middle income.
GDP per person at PPP· 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above.