Cost of Living Comparison Between Chile and Paraguay Cost of Living Comparison Between Chile and Paraguay

😐 Solo nomad: Chile is 45.8% more expensive than Paraguay without rent, and 48.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chile is 50.8% more expensive than Paraguay without rent, and 53.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.57 CLP 7,551
$4.44 ₲28.7K
93.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.23 CLP 38.1K
$22.51 ₲145.8K
92.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.46 CLP 6,572
$4.45 ₲28.8K
67.64%
Cappuccino
$2.96 CLP 2,610
$1.81 ₲11.7K
63.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.43 CLP 1,257
$0.91 ₲5,906
57.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 CLP 959
$0.46 ₲2,985
136.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.30 CLP 2,913
$1.41 ₲9,161
134.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 CLP 3,231
$1.93 ₲12.5K
90.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 CLP 1,078
$0.86 ₲5,581
41.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 CLP 1,413
$0.85 ₲5,505
88.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 CLP 1,503
$0.95 ₲6,133
80.00%
Eggs
$3.71 CLP 3,265
$1.70 ₲11.0K
118.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.37 CLP 9,138
$6.39 ₲41.4K
62.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.22 CLP 5,481
$3.04 ₲19.7K
104.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.97 CLP 9,672
$6.26 ₲40.6K
75.24%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 CLP 1,738
$2.02 ₲13.1K
-2.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 CLP 1,457
$0.79 ₲5,102
108.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,656
$0.84 ₲5,429
123.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.76 CLP 1,555
$1.68 ₲10.9K
4.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 CLP 1,314
$0.99 ₲6,416
50.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.56 CLP 1,378
$0.97 ₲6,309
60.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 CLP 1,150
$0.56 ₲3,598
132.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,092
$0.51 ₲3,330
143.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.47 CLP 4,816
$1.40 ₲9,048
290.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.78 CLP 5,095
$5.81 ₲37.6K
-0.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 CLP 1,320
$0.68 ₲4,386
120.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 CLP 2,050
$1.31 ₲8,466
77.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 CLP 728
$0.45 ₲2,889
84.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.24 CLP 35.5K
$32.66 ₲211.6K
23.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.82 CLP 721
$0.79 ₲5,141
3.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.58 CLP 1,395
$1.28 ₲8,264
23.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.04 CLP 11.5K
$6.41 ₲41.5K
103.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 CLP 1,211
$0.94 ₲6,111
45.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.8K CLP 16.6M
$14.0K ₲90.7M
34.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K CLP 17.6M
$24.1K ₲156.2M
-17.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$114 CLP 100.5K
$42.11 ₲272.8K
170.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.36 CLP 10.9K
$13.61 ₲88.2K
-9.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.80 CLP 20.1K
$15.56 ₲100.8K
46.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.42 CLP 31.2K
$25.34 ₲164.2K
39.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.46 CLP 18.0K
$12.30 ₲79.7K
66.34%
Cinema Ticket
$5.62 CLP 4,956
$4.93 ₲31.9K
14.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$374 CLP 329.8K
$150 ₲973.5K
149.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,418 CLP 5.7M
$3,269 ₲21.2M
96.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.68 CLP 42.0K
$48.78 ₲316.0K
-2.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.72 CLP 25.3K
$36.69 ₲237.7K
-21.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.0 CLP 58.2K
$74.1 ₲479.8K
-10.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.2 CLP 68.1K
$55.0 ₲355.9K
40.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$457 CLP 402.6K
$379 ₲2.5M
20.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 CLP 330.7K
$283 ₲1.8M
32.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$844 CLP 744.1K
$636 ₲4.1M
32.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$678 CLP 597.6K
$427 ₲2.8M
58.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,339 CLP 2.1M
$1,670 ₲10.8M
40.07%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,162 CLP 1.9M
$1,247 ₲8.1M
73.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$747 CLP 658.7K
$545 ₲3.5M
37.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.09
9.94
-48.79%

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

Last update for Chile: March 3, 2026

Last update for Paraguay: March 3, 2026

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