A family will need more than $ 1,300,000 to go on a trip over the long weekend of Carnival

A study revealed that, to travel on the long weekend of Carnival 2025, a type type needs on average $ 1,364,235, which is equivalent to 1.1 average salaries measured by ripte (Average taxable remuneration of stable workers). This represents a slight improvement with respect to 2024, Cusing 1.2 salaries to make the same trip.

The analysis, carried out by the Institute of Economy (INECO) of UADE, Its objective is to present the estimated cost of traveling to different destinations of the Argentine Atlantic Coast during the long carnival weekend of 2025.

How much should a family family spend on the long carnival weekend?

In detail, the report reveals a slight improvement with respect to 2024, when required 1.2 salaries to make the same trip. This decrease in real terms is because the increase in wages exceeded the rise in transport and accommodation costs, which caused that, in 2025, traveling at this time is relatively more accessible.

The period studied covers the extended weekend from Saturday, March 1 to Tuesday, March 4. The two components taken into account They are the cost of micro and accommodation transfer. It should be noted that it is not considered No additional cost outside these two variables, such as food, purchases and recreational activitiessince they could vary depending on the tastes and preferences of each family.

Tourist destinations and cost variations

The destinations chosen for analysis – within the Argentine Atlantic Coast – are; San Celemente del Tuyú; San Bernardo del Tuyú; Ajó Sea; Pinamar; Cariló; Mar de las Pampas; Villa Gesell; Miramar and Necochea. On the other hand, other places such as Gualeguaychú, City of Salta, City of Córdoba, Bariloche, City of Mendoza, San Salvador de Jujuy, Puerto Iguazú, Villa Carlos Paz and Mar del Plata were also included.

Thus, the costs vary according to the destination, with values ​​that They range between $ 464,500 (Gualeguaychú) and $ 2,300,123 (Puerto Iguazú). In this way, the average is located at $ 1,364,235.

For the study, a type 2 family was taken as an example, according to the methodology used by the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC)composed of 1 31 -year -old woman, 1 35 -year -old man, 1 8 -year -old daughter and 1 6 -year -old son.