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

😐 Solo nomad: Chile is 43.8% more expensive than Paraguay without rent, and 47.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chile is 50.8% more expensive than Paraguay without rent, and 61.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.60 CLP 7,621
$4.28 ₲27.3K
100.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.88 CLP 38.0K
$22.43 ₲143.2K
91.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.46 CLP 6,617
$4.63 ₲29.6K
61.12%
Cappuccino
$2.97 CLP 2,637
$1.80 ₲11.5K
65.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 CLP 1,255
$0.91 ₲5,816
56.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 CLP 969
$0.47 ₲2,972
131.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.31 CLP 2,934
$1.34 ₲8,560
147.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.78 CLP 3,352
$1.84 ₲11.8K
105.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 CLP 1,073
$0.87 ₲5,552
39.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 CLP 1,402
$0.91 ₲5,787
73.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 CLP 1,552
$0.97 ₲6,209
80.41%
Eggs
$3.57 CLP 3,165
$1.71 ₲10.9K
108.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.72 CLP 9,502
$6.11 ₲39.0K
75.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.95 CLP 5,275
$3.03 ₲19.3K
96.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.15 CLP 9,885
$5.92 ₲37.8K
88.34%
Apples (1kg)
$1.89 CLP 1,677
$1.97 ₲12.5K
-4.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 CLP 1,535
$0.78 ₲4,997
121.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,668
$0.86 ₲5,509
118.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.78 CLP 1,574
$1.68 ₲10.7K
5.95%
Potato (1kg)
$1.43 CLP 1,271
$1.02 ₲6,538
40.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.51 CLP 1,339
$0.95 ₲6,072
58.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 CLP 1,164
$0.56 ₲3,587
133.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 CLP 1,054
$0.52 ₲3,299
128.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.43 CLP 4,815
$1.34 ₲8,556
305.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.63 CLP 4,992
$5.39 ₲34.4K
4.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 CLP 1,296
$0.69 ₲4,408
111.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 CLP 2,039
$1.25 ₲7,987
84.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 CLP 779
$0.44 ₲2,820
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.83 CLP 36.2K
$32.43 ₲207.0K
25.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.84 CLP 746
$0.86 ₲5,468
-2.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 CLP 1,352
$1.28 ₲8,173
18.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.09 CLP 11.6K
$6.10 ₲38.9K
114.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 CLP 1,232
$0.96 ₲6,100
44.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K CLP 16.3M
$14.3K ₲91.0M
28.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K CLP 17.7M
$24.7K ₲157.8M
-19.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 CLP 97.8K
$42.87 ₲273.6K
157.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.70 CLP 11.3K
$13.94 ₲88.9K
-8.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.30 CLP 19.8K
$15.91 ₲101.5K
40.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.91 CLP 31.8K
$25.63 ₲163.6K
40.11%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.02 CLP 17.7K
$12.26 ₲78.3K
63.30%
Cinema Ticket
$5.65 CLP 5,009
$4.98 ₲31.8K
13.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$377 CLP 334.2K
$150 ₲956.5K
151.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,344 CLP 5.6M
$3,182 ₲20.3M
99.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.97 CLP 42.5K
$49.84 ₲318.1K
-3.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.62 CLP 26.3K
$36.21 ₲231.1K
-18.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.5 CLP 59.0K
$74.0 ₲472.2K
-10.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.0 CLP 68.2K
$53.7 ₲342.7K
43.34%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 CLP 409.3K
$371 ₲2.4M
24.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$374 CLP 331.7K
$292 ₲1.9M
27.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$827 CLP 733.5K
$637 ₲4.1M
29.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$681 CLP 603.5K
$418 ₲2.7M
62.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,361 CLP 2.1M
$1,591 ₲10.2M
48.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,151 CLP 1.9M
$1,205 ₲7.7M
78.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chile
Paraguay
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$739 CLP 654.8K
$569 ₲3.6M
29.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.09
9.94
-48.79%

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Last update for Chile: April 13, 2026

Last update for Paraguay: April 13, 2026

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