Duque de Caxias vs Mar del Plata
Which city is right for your trip in 2026?
Updated March 2026
Quick Comparison
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Daily Budget
Duque de Caxias: BRL 150/day
Mar del Plata: ARS 30000/day
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Safety
Duque de Caxias: moderate
Mar del Plata: Moderate
Duque de Caxias
Brazil
Mar del Plata
Argentina
Country
Brazil
Argentina
Population
818K
593K
Timezone
America/Sao Paulo
America/Argentina/Buenos Aires
Avg Temperature
29°C
19°C
Best Months
May, Jun, Jul
Jan, Apr, Nov
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Duque de Caxias or Mar del Plata cheaper?
Budget travellers spend around BRL 150/day in Duque de Caxias compared to ARS 30000/day in Mar del Plata.
Is Duque de Caxias or Mar del Plata safer?
Duque de Caxias is rated "moderate" while Mar del Plata is rated "Moderate" for tourists. Both are popular destinations with millions of visitors each year.
Should I visit Duque de Caxias or Mar del Plata?
It depends on your priorities. Duque de Caxias is cheaper for budget travellers. Check the full comparison above for weather, ratings, and more details.
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