The monthly setback is explained by the decrease in the demand for gas and electricity after winter, which compensated for the rises in the tariff boxes. In addition, subsidies continue to be reduced.
The Public Services Basket in it AMBA It was located in $ 173,625 per month For a type home No subsidies In September, which meant a 7.7% fall against Augustaccording to him IEEP Rate and Subsidies Observatory (UBA-Conicet). Despite the seasonal, the expense is 26% higher than one year ago and accumulates an increase of 526% since December 2023.
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The monthly setback is explained by the Low in the demand for gas and electricity after winterwhich compensated the risks in the tariff boxes. “The effect on quantities more than compensates for the impact of increases”the report detailed.


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SERVICE SERVICE: How much each one went up and what was the fall in consumption
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Natural gas: The fixed position increased 3.1% and the variable 1.6%but consumption fell 19.3% intermensual.
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Electrical energy: went up 3% the fixed position and 1.5% The variablewhile the demand was reduced 17.6%.
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Transport: The ticket in CABA was adjusted 3.9%while the interjurisdictional lines had no variation. On average, collective spending grew 23%.
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Water: The rate increased, but the impact was moderate because September had one day less that August.
The IIEP report indicates that the AMBA public services basket, from December 2023 to September 2025, accumulate a 526% risewhile the inflation He advanced 164% In the same period. So far from 2025, the basket records an increase in 24%, overcoming the accumulated inflation of 21%.
During September a home had to pay an invoice of gas of $ 34,765 average, 19.3% less than last month; while light It cost them $ 33,70317.6% less than in August; in transport They spent $ 74,692 average, 2.3% more than the previous month; and of water some $ 30,466, which represented a decrease of 2.3%.
Subsidies and salaries
The report remarked that, on average, the households of the AMBA They cover 50% of the costs of public services, while the State finances the rest via subsidies. These contributions were reduced 54% in real terms so far from 2025.
In terms of income, the public services basket is equivalent to 11.1% of the average registered salary September. In other words, a salary allows to cover nine service basketscompared to 7.8 a year ago.
Source: Ambito