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Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Chile Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Chile

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 61.8% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 106.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 63.2% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 86.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Chile
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.57 A$24.86
$8.40 CLP 7,418
97.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.7 A$117
$43.01 CLP 38.0K
80.68%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.88 A$14.82
$7.77 CLP 6,858
27.16%
Cappuccino
$3.48 A$5.22
$2.98 CLP 2,630
16.78%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 A$3.84
$1.37 CLP 1,211
86.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 A$3.20
$1.05 CLP 927
102.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.62 A$9.93
$3.19 CLP 2,812
107.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 A$10.97
$3.71 CLP 3,274
97.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Chile
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 A$2.26
$1.19 CLP 1,049
26.89%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 A$3.74
$1.53 CLP 1,355
62.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 A$3.10
$1.76 CLP 1,556
17.61%
Eggs
$4.27 A$6.41
$3.75 CLP 3,308
13.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 A$13.10
$10.64 CLP 9,394
-17.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 A$12.38
$6.26 CLP 5,525
31.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 A$21.26
$11.21 CLP 9,900
26.40%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 A$4.90
$1.97 CLP 1,743
65.99%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.02
$1.66 CLP 1,468
61.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.34
$1.90 CLP 1,673
52.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.42
$1.72 CLP 1,517
148.84%
Potato (1kg)
$2.47 A$3.70
$1.44 CLP 1,274
71.53%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.16
$1.56 CLP 1,381
35.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 A$3.44
$1.30 CLP 1,151
76.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 A$2.24
$1.19 CLP 1,052
26.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.81 A$47.72
$5.41 CLP 4,773
487.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.45 A$20.17
$5.67 CLP 5,007
137.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.48 A$6.72
$1.52 CLP 1,338
194.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 A$7.51
$2.26 CLP 1,991
121.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Chile
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.91 A$4.37
$0.84 CLP 741
246.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 A$146
$41.68 CLP 36.8K
132.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.51
$0.88 CLP 780
317.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 A$2.71
$1.55 CLP 1,366
16.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.37 A$57.6
$13.08 CLP 11.6K
193.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 A$1.79
$1.40 CLP 1,233
-14.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$43.6K
$18.2K CLP 16.1M
59.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K A$34.1K
$20.4K CLP 18.0M
11.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Chile
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$262
$113 CLP 99.7K
54.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.26 A$39.39
$12.67 CLP 11.2K
107.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.0 A$79.5
$22.56 CLP 19.9K
134.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Chile
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.12 A$70.7
$35.77 CLP 31.6K
31.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.51 A$24.77
$20.19 CLP 17.8K
-18.23%
Cinema Ticket
$13.57 A$20.35
$5.70 CLP 5,032
138.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Chile
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,588 A$2,382
$375 CLP 331.4K
323.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$18.8K
$6,307 CLP 5.6M
98.83%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Chile
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 A$105
$47.50 CLP 41.9K
46.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 A$76.0
$29.18 CLP 25.8K
73.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 A$153
$64.5 CLP 57.0K
58.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 A$163
$76.3 CLP 67.4K
42.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Chile
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,370 A$2,055
$467 CLP 412.5K
193.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 A$1,613
$387 CLP 341.9K
177.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,270 A$3,404
$844 CLP 745.3K
168.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,658
$658 CLP 581.2K
169.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,081 A$10.6K
$2,385 CLP 2.1M
196.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,392 A$8,088
$2,172 CLP 1.9M
148.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Chile
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,742 A$5,614
$742 CLP 655.0K
404.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
5.09
24.75%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

Last update for Chile: January 11, 2026

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