A Buenos Aires family needed $ 1.9 million in June to be considered middle class

A Buenos Aires family needed $ 1.9 million in June to be considered middle class

The total basket of Buenos Aires families increased by 1.1%, according to the measurement of IDECBA.

Mariano Fuchila

A Buenos Aires familycomposed of two economically active adults and two minor children, He needed almost $ 1,900,000 in June to be considered middle class in the city of Buenos Aires. It is an advance of 1.1% monthly of the minimum income threshold that defines belonging to that social stratum.

The Total basket (CT) It was located in $ 1,511,646 For a type type that belongs to a Middle Sector “Fragil”; while to be middle class It was positioned in $ 1,889,557.40according to the latest report of the Institute of Statistics and Census of the City of Buenos Aires (IDECBA). The increase in baskets was 1.1% on average.

A home is located within the middle class sector when it receives income equivalent to between 1.25 and 4 times the value of the CT, which establishes the necessary resources to access a set of goods and services considered essential for the well -being of a family. This basket contemplates items such as food, clothing, transport, health, education, recreation and public services, among others.

However, it does not include the cost of rent in CABA that for a type type (a three -environments department) is located on average at $ 860,664 per month, according to the area of ZonePROP.

How much did a family need to be poor during May in CABA?

The same IDECBA report includes the minimum income levels necessary for a type family not to be considered poor or homeless. In June, at least it was required $ 1,193,290.96 not to fall below the poverty line and $ 639,028.64 to avoid the destitution threshold.

The report divides households into six strata according to the income level:

  • Indigence: less than $ 639,028.64
  • Non -destitute poverty: between $ 63639,028.65 and $ 1,193,290.96
  • Not poor vulnerable: between $ 1,193,290.97 and $ 1,511,645.91
  • Fragile middle sector: between $ 1,511,645.92 and $ 1,889,557.39
  • Middle class: between $ 1,889,557.40 and $ 6,046,583.67
  • Accommodated sector: More than $ 6,046,583.67

Source: Ambito

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