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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chile is 42.7% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 53.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chile is 38.5% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 49.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chile
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.72 CLP 8,112
$18.65 CA$25.39
-53.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 CLP 40.8K
$74.3 CA$101
-40.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.5 CLP 6,975
$11.02 CA$15
-31.94%
Cappuccino
$2.96 CLP 2,750
$3.75 CA$5.11
-21.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 CLP 1,264
$2.17 CA$2.95
-37.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 CLP 1,018
$1.68 CA$2.29
-35.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 CLP 2,963
$5.83 CA$7.94
-45.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.86 CLP 3,593
$5.74 CA$7.81
-32.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chile
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 CLP 1,145
$2.24 CA$3.04
-45.09%
White Bread (500g)
$1.55 CLP 1,442
$2.66 CA$3.62
-41.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.7 CLP 1,578
$3.6 CA$4.9
-52.78%
Eggs
$3.62 CLP 3,370
$3.53 CA$4.8
2.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.48 CLP 9,747
$11.32 CA$15.41
-7.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.2 CLP 5,763
$12.46 CA$16.96
-50.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.11 CLP 10.3K
$15.28 CA$20.8
-27.29%
Apples (1kg)
$1.91 CLP 1,776
$4.17 CA$5.68
-54.20%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 CLP 1,600
$1.5 CA$2.05
14.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 CLP 1,717
$4 CA$5.45
-53.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.7 CLP 1,577
$4.07 CA$5.54
-58.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 CLP 1,345
$2.78 CA$3.78
-47.84%
Onion (1kg)
$1.57 CLP 1,461
$2.73 CA$3.72
-42.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 CLP 1,211
$2.63 CA$3.58
-50.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 CLP 1,113
$1.82 CA$2.48
-34.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.34 CLP 4,970
$14.61 CA$19.88
-63.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.3 CLP 4,927
$13.08 CA$17.8
-59.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 CLP 1,406
$3.01 CA$4.1
-49.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 CLP 2,134
$3.34 CA$4.55
-31.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Chile
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 CLP 829
$2.56 CA$3.49
-65.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.17 CLP 37.4K
$78.4 CA$107
-48.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 CLP 831
$3.55 CA$4.83
-74.93%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CLP 1,426
$1.55 CA$2.11
-1.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.19 CLP 12.3K
$28.91 CA$39.35
-54.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 CLP 1,274
$1.16 CA$1.58
18.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K CLP 17.1M
$24.6K CA$33.5K
-25.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K CLP 18.9M
$20.9K CA$28.5K
-2.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chile
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$115 CLP 106.8K
$155 CA$211
-26.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.44 CLP 11.6K
$45.2 CA$61.5
-72.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.56 CLP 21K
$62.4 CA$84.9
-63.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chile
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.16 CLP 32.7K
$42.82 CA$58.3
-17.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.26 CLP 18.8K
$17.72 CA$24.11
14.33%
Cinema Ticket
$5.57 CLP 5,177
$11.25 CA$15.31
-50.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chile
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$384 CLP 357K
$804 CA$1,094
-52.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,354 CLP 5.9M
$12K CA$16.4K
-47.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chile
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.53 CLP 44.2K
$56.7 CA$77.2
-16.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.35 CLP 27.3K
$41.61 CA$56.6
-29.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.1 CLP 60.5K
$90.2 CA$123
-27.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.5 CLP 71.1K
$108 CA$147
-29.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chile
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$460 CLP 428.2K
$1,364 CA$1,857
-66.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$384 CLP 357.3K
$1,208 CA$1,645
-68.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$831 CLP 772.9K
$2,179 CA$2,966
-61.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$676 CLP 628.7K
$1,835 CA$2,497
-63.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,196 CLP 2M
$6,152 CA$8,374
-64.30%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,075 CLP 1.9M
$4,409 CA$6,001
-52.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chile
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$682 CLP 634K
$2,867 CA$3,903
-76.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.09
6.33
-19.59%

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

Last update for Chile: October 27, 2025

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

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