Cost of Living in Chile - Updated Prices & Insights

45.31
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $621 (excluding rent), and $1,108 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,594 (excluding rent), and $2,324 including rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.57 $7,966
$5.36 $4,981
$16.07 $14.9K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.24 $40.2K
$27.02 $25.1K
$70.3 $65.3K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.56 $7,036
$7.02 $6,532
$9.4 $8,741
Cappuccino
$2.85 $2,654
$1.58 $1,467
$4.2 $3,903
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 $1,288
$1.07 $993
$2.66 $2,474
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 $978
$0.84 $786
$2.12 $1,974
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.28 $3,054
$1.65 $1,532
$5.48 $5,097
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 $3,557
$2.19 $2,038
$6.02 $5,595
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 $1,141
$0.99 $922
$1.43 $1,331
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 $1,483
$1.04 $964
$2.73 $2,541
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.7 $1,585
$1.17 $1,084
$2.62 $2,441
Eggs
$3.77 $3,502
$2.22 $2,067
$5.32 $4,947
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.44 $9,712
$5.88 $5,469
$17.11 $15.9K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6 $5,576
$2.85 $2,647
$9.17 $8,532
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.86 $10.1K
$7.44 $6,919
$14.87 $13.8K
Apples (1kg)
$1.95 $1,817
$1.1 $1,022
$2.85 $2,650
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 $1,541
$1.26 $1,176
$2.96 $2,753
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 $1,689
$1.03 $962
$3.15 $2,933
Tomato (1kg)
$1.69 $1,574
$0.84 $778
$2.1 $1,954
Potato (1kg)
$1.42 $1,319
$0.52 $488
$2.52 $2,339
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 $1,458
$0.88 $814
$2.2 $2,045
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 $1,209
$0.66 $614
$1.86 $1,729
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 $1,161
$0.84 $780
$1.66 $1,541
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.24 $4,870
$4.71 $4,382
$6.29 $5,846
Wine (Bottle)
$5.29 $4,918
$3.17 $2,947
$8.46 $7,865
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 $1,358
$0.96 $890
$2.13 $1,982
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 $2,178
$1.11 $1,032
$3.87 $3,601
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.85 $790
$0.58 $542
$0.99 $918
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.23 $38.3K
$34.72 $32.3K
$47.74 $44.4K
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 $777
$0.42 $388
$2.61 $2,430
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 $1,438
$1.03 $961
$2.58 $2,399
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.15 $12.2K
$9.86 $9,166
$21.91 $20.4K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 $1,347
$1.38 $1,280
$1.55 $1,442
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.9K $17.5M
$15.4K $14.3M
$21.3K $19.8M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K $18.9M
$17.9K $16.6M
$24.8K $23M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$112 $103.7K
$64.1 $59.6K
$198 $183.7K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.31 $11.4K
$7.46 $6,936
$21.3 $19.8K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.47 $20.9K
$16.02 $14.9K
$32.05 $29.8K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.87 $33.4K
$19.42 $18.1K
$59.4 $55.2K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.43 $19K
$10.89 $10.1K
$27.22 $25.3K
Cinema Ticket
$5.65 $5,258
$4.89 $4,545
$8.69 $8,079
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$378 $351.5K
$250 $232.4K
$539 $501.1K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,386 $5.9M
$3,933 $3.7M
$13.1K $12.2M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.03 $45.6K
$27.36 $25.4K
$65.7 $61.1K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.83 $26.8K
$12.83 $11.9K
$53.5 $49.7K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.6 $62K
$43.81 $40.7K
$110 $101.9K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78 $72.6K
$43.32 $40.3K
$130 $120.8K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$465 $432.2K
$377 $350.4K
$700 $650.8K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 $350.1K
$296 $275.6K
$532 $495.1K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$835 $776.6K
$595 $553.4K
$1,298 $1.2M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$677 $629.2K
$489 $454.7K
$1,195 $1.1M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,237 $2.1M
$1,647 $1.5M
$3,294 $3.1M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,110 $2M
$1,340 $1.2M
$3,977 $3.7M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$728 $677.2K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.09
4
7
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