Last update: Nov 2026
Cost of Living Comparison Between Chile and London
For one person, living is cheaper in Chile: $1,042 a month against $4,048 in London, rent and utilities included – about $36,100 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.
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Chile Living Index50Cost of Living Index in ChileLearn more -
London Living Index196Cost of Living Index in LondonLearn more
🙂 Solo nomad: Chile is 57.6% cheaper than London without rent, and 74.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chile is 57% cheaper than London without rent, and 71.5% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Chile
London
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.99 CLP 7,703
$26.36 £19.59
-69.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.18 CLP 44.5K
$109 £80.7
-57.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.60 CLP 7,325
$10.71 £7.96
-29.04%
Cappuccino
$2.87 CLP 2,765
$5.59 £4.15
-48.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 CLP 1,304
$3.00 £2.23
-55.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 CLP 995
$2.22 £1.65
-53.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.58 CLP 3,452
$9.65 £7.17
-62.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 CLP 3,962
$8.26 £6.14
-50.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chile
London
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 CLP 1,150
$1.97 £1.46
-39.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 CLP 1,536
$2.09 £1.55
-23.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 CLP 1,522
$2.59 £1.93
-39.00%
Eggs
$3.45 CLP 3,322
$5.37 £3.99
-35.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.19 CLP 9,823
$13.12 £9.75
-22.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.05 CLP 5,836
$11.03 £8.20
-45.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.70 CLP 10.3K
$17.73 £13.18
-39.65%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 CLP 1,789
$3.17 £2.36
-41.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 CLP 1,561
$1.38 £1.03
17.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.65 CLP 1,594
$2.82 £2.10
-41.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.66 CLP 1,602
$3.36 £2.50
-50.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 CLP 1,128
$1.70 £1.26
-31.18%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 CLP 1,291
$1.78 £1.32
-24.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.21 CLP 1,169
$1.49 £1.11
-18.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 CLP 1,151
$1.82 £1.35
-34.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.22 CLP 5,038
$23.85 £17.73
-78.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.04 CLP 4,857
$13.44 £9.99
-62.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 CLP 1,340
$3.11 £2.31
-55.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 CLP 1,969
$4.49 £3.34
-54.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Chile
London
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 CLP 728
$4.13 £3.07
-81.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.20 CLP 36.8K
$266 £198
-85.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.83 CLP 804
$5.98 £4.45
-86.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 CLP 1,123
$3.39 £2.52
-65.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.65 CLP 11.2K
$56.6 £42.03
-79.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 CLP 1,371
$2.21 £1.64
-35.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.7K CLP 16.1M
$38.3K £28.4K
-56.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.8K CLP 20.0M
$41.0K £30.5K
-49.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chile
London
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$111 CLP 107.5K
$372 £277
-70.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.25 CLP 11.8K
$18.66 £13.87
-34.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.36 CLP 21.6K
$40.53 £30.13
-44.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chile
London
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.00 CLP 33.7K
$56.0 £41.63
-37.52%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.15 CLP 14.6K
$17.10 £12.71
-11.40%
Cinema Ticket
$6.14 CLP 5,922
$17.95 £13.34
-65.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chile
London
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$373 CLP 359.3K
$2,946 £2,189
-87.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.2K CLP 10.8M
$47.6K £35.4K
-76.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chile
London
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.70 CLP 41.2K
$116 £86.4
-63.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.14 CLP 26.2K
$56.9 £42.29
-52.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.0 CLP 57.8K
$128 £95.1
-53.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.5 CLP 73.8K
$154 £114
-50.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chile
London
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$437 CLP 421.7K
$2,935 £2,182
-85.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$330 CLP 318.0K
$2,258 £1,678
-85.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$747 CLP 719.8K
$5,250 £3,902
-85.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$579 CLP 558.6K
$3,859 £2,868
-84.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,436 CLP 2.3M
$17.2K £12.8K
-85.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,065 CLP 2.0M
$8,278 £6,153
-75.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chile
London
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$659 CLP 635.8K
$5,621 £4,177
-88.27%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.19
4.78
8.58%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Chile: November 3, 2026
Last update for London: November 1, 2026
Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Share of the monthly basket for a family of three, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Chile $330 31.7%
London $2.3K 55.8% 585% $1.9K
Groceries & Markets
Chile $221 21.2%
London $360 8.9% 62.8% $139
Eating Out
Chile $157 15.1%
London $396 9.8% 152% $239
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chile $146 14%
London $432 10.7% 196% $286
Clothing & Footwear
Chile $93 8.9%
London $205 5.1% 121% $112
Getting Around
Chile $48 4.6%
London $305 7.6% 538% $258
Sport & Entertainment
Chile $47 4.5%
London $92 2.3% 94.4% $45
Accommodation & Living
Chile $579 26.2%
London $3.9K 49.7% 566% $3.3K
Groceries & Markets
Chile $517 23.4%
London $827 10.7% 60% $310
Eating Out
Chile $541 24.5%
London $1.3K 17.4% 149% $806
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chile $158 7.2%
London $450 5.8% 184% $292
Clothing & Footwear
Chile $206 9.3%
London $455 5.9% 121% $249
Getting Around
Chile $97 4.4%
London $619 8% 537% $522
Sport & Entertainment
Chile $110 5%
London $201 2.6% 83.1% $91
Good to know
🇨🇱 Chile
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Population
19,458,000
8,908,083 Capital
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