Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Chile Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Chile

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 70.9% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 116.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 62.8% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 101.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Chile
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.70 CA$25.62
$8.57 CLP 7,494
118.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.4 CA$102
$43.23 CLP 37.8K
72.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.14 CA$15.26
$7.46 CLP 6,522
49.33%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.13
$2.96 CLP 2,590
26.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.90
$1.43 CLP 1,247
48.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 CA$2.40
$1.09 CLP 952
60.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.95 CA$8.15
$3.30 CLP 2,891
80.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.07 CA$8.31
$3.67 CLP 3,206
65.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Chile
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CA$3.03
$1.22 CLP 1,070
81.15%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 CA$3.70
$1.60 CLP 1,403
68.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.63 CA$4.98
$1.71 CLP 1,491
112.28%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$3.71 CLP 3,241
-3.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$10.37 CLP 9,069
11.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 CA$16.67
$6.22 CLP 5,439
95.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.29 CA$20.95
$10.97 CLP 9,599
39.38%
Apples (1kg)
$4.32 CA$5.92
$1.97 CLP 1,725
119.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 CA$2.06
$1.65 CLP 1,446
-9.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.87 CA$5.30
$1.88 CLP 1,644
105.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.86
$1.76 CLP 1,543
143.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.79 CA$3.82
$1.49 CLP 1,304
87.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$1.56 CLP 1,368
67.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.61
$1.30 CLP 1,141
102.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.46
$1.24 CLP 1,083
44.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.95 CA$20.48
$5.47 CLP 4,780
173.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.91 CA$17.69
$5.78 CLP 5,056
123.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.03 CA$4.16
$1.50 CLP 1,310
102.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 CA$4.64
$2.33 CLP 2,035
45.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Chile
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.60 CA$3.56
$0.83 CLP 722
213.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.0 CA$107
$40.24 CLP 35.2K
93.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.40 CA$4.65
$0.82 CLP 715
314.63%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.12
$1.58 CLP 1,384
-1.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.12 CA$38.52
$13.04 CLP 11.4K
115.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.37 CLP 1,202
-15.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.4K
$18.8K CLP 16.4M
33.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K CA$28.0K
$20.0K CLP 17.5M
2.40%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Chile
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$216
$114 CLP 99.8K
37.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.83 CA$62.8
$12.36 CLP 10.8K
270.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$85.5
$22.80 CLP 19.9K
173.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Chile
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.42 CA$59.5
$35.42 CLP 31.0K
22.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.87 CA$24.49
$20.46 CLP 17.9K
-12.66%
Cinema Ticket
$11.55 CA$15.83
$5.62 CLP 4,919
105.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Chile
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$806 CA$1,104
$374 CLP 327.3K
115.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K CA$16.6K
$6,418 CLP 5.6M
89.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Chile
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$75.8
$47.68 CLP 41.7K
15.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.55 CA$58.3
$28.72 CLP 25.1K
48.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 CA$122
$66.0 CLP 57.7K
35.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$148
$77.2 CLP 67.5K
40.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Chile
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 CA$1,873
$457 CLP 399.5K
199.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 CA$1,647
$375 CLP 328.2K
220.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,177 CA$2,983
$844 CLP 738.4K
157.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,891 CA$2,590
$678 CLP 593.1K
178.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,050 CA$6,919
$2,339 CLP 2.0M
115.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,046 CA$5,544
$2,162 CLP 1.9M
87.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Chile
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,008 CA$4,121
$747 CLP 653.7K
302.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
5.09
24.36%

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

Last update for Canada: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chile: March 3, 2026

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