As of April, Aysa will apply a 1% increase in the water rate. The new tariff box will impact differentiated in the households of AMBA.
As of April 2025, the company Agua y Sanneos Argentinos (AYSA) will apply a 1% increase In the water tariff box. This adjustment is made within the framework of the monthly update, taking into account the evolution of the salaries and inflation.
The increase will be reflected in water and sewer rates in the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires (AMBA), where the average cost will reach the $ 22,967. According to the official information of the company, “As of April 2025, the increase in the invoice will be 1%, so the value of the K coefficient will go from 1,568.05 to 1,583,7404”
Rates will impact differently according to the user residence zone. In the case of households of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires (CABA) and Greater Buenos Aires, the increases They will vary according to the zonal level.
- High Zonal: The water and sewer rate will pass from $ 26,805 to $ 27,073 In April. Covers a 534,517 households.
- Average zonal: The ballot will move from $ 24,343 to $ 24,586 in almost one million homes.
- Low zonal: The values will go from $ 19,560 at $ 19,756 In April, and covers 1,187,139 residential users.
Despite this increase, the social and community rate remains in force, which means that residential users and wastelands with areas with low zonal coefficients will continue to receive a subsidy of 15%provided that they meet certain requirements established by the company. According to A anda, approximately the 44% of water and sewer users belong to the low zonal, the 37% to the middle and 20% to the high.
This adjustment is a usual measure within the rate update mechanism that seeks to maintain the economic viability of the service, considering the economic situation of the country and the operational costs of the water and sewer service in the AMBA.
Source: Ambito
