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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chile and Peru Cost of Living Comparison Between Chile and Peru

😐 Solo nomad: Chile is 18.2% more expensive than Peru without rent, and 32.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chile is 24.4% more expensive than Peru without rent, and 30.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chile
Peru
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.40 CLP 7,418
$4.18 PEN 14.05
100.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.01 CLP 38.0K
$28.22 PEN 94.8
52.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.77 CLP 6,858
$6.25 PEN 20.99
24.32%
Cappuccino
$2.98 CLP 2,630
$2.66 PEN 8.93
12.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 CLP 1,211
$0.91 PEN 3.06
50.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 CLP 927
$0.55 PEN 1.84
90.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 CLP 2,812
$2.18 PEN 7.31
46.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 CLP 3,274
$3.98 PEN 13.36
-6.78%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chile
Peru
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 CLP 1,049
$1.38 PEN 4.64
-13.77%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 CLP 1,355
$2.35 PEN 7.90
-34.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 CLP 1,557
$1.28 PEN 4.31
37.50%
Eggs
$3.75 CLP 3,308
$2.58 PEN 8.68
45.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.64 CLP 9,394
$6.84 PEN 22.98
55.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.26 CLP 5,525
$5.43 PEN 18.24
15.29%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.21 CLP 9,900
$9.26 PEN 31.12
21.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 CLP 1,743
$1.74 PEN 5.83
13.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 CLP 1,468
$0.97 PEN 3.28
71.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.90 CLP 1,673
$1.03 PEN 3.46
84.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.72 CLP 1,517
$1.15 PEN 3.86
49.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 CLP 1,274
$0.97 PEN 3.24
48.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.56 CLP 1,381
$0.89 PEN 2.97
75.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 CLP 1,151
$0.75 PEN 2.52
73.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 CLP 1,052
$0.78 PEN 2.62
52.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.41 CLP 4,773
$5.69 PEN 19.13
-4.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 CLP 5,007
$9.02 PEN 30.31
-37.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 CLP 1,338
$1.77 PEN 5.94
-14.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 CLP 1,991
$2.75 PEN 9.23
-17.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Chile
Peru
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 CLP 741
$0.54 PEN 1.80
55.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.68 CLP 36.8K
$16.45 PEN 55.3
153.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 CLP 780
$2.26 PEN 7.61
-61.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CLP 1,366
$1.84 PEN 6.19
-15.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.08 CLP 11.6K
$5.44 PEN 18.27
140.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 CLP 1,233
$1.33 PEN 4.45
5.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.2K CLP 16.1M
$20.5K PEN 69.0K
-11.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K CLP 18.0M
$24.4K PEN 81.8K
-16.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chile
Peru
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$113 CLP 99.7K
$47.54 PEN 160
137.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.67 CLP 11.2K
$12.29 PEN 41.29
3.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.56 CLP 19.9K
$25.88 PEN 87.0
-12.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chile
Peru
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.77 CLP 31.6K
$30.01 PEN 101
19.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.19 CLP 17.8K
$16.33 PEN 54.9
23.64%
Cinema Ticket
$5.70 CLP 5,032
$5.59 PEN 18.79
1.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chile
Peru
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$375 CLP 331.4K
$164 PEN 552
128.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,307 CLP 5.6M
$5,463 PEN 18.4K
15.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chile
Peru
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.50 CLP 41.9K
$47.74 PEN 160
-0.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.18 CLP 25.8K
$30.61 PEN 103
-4.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.5 CLP 57.0K
$83.3 PEN 280
-22.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.3 CLP 67.4K
$78.9 PEN 265
-3.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chile
Peru
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$467 CLP 412.5K
$475 PEN 1,597
-1.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$387 CLP 341.9K
$270 PEN 907
43.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$844 CLP 745.3K
$811 PEN 2,725
4.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$658 CLP 581.3K
$485 PEN 1,631
35.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,385 CLP 2.1M
$2,217 PEN 7,448
7.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,172 CLP 1.9M
$1,365 PEN 4,588
59.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chile
Peru
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$742 CLP 655.0K
$582 PEN 1,957
27.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.09
10.63
-52.12%

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

Last update for Chile: January 11, 2026

Last update for Peru: January 13, 2026

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