Cost of Living Comparison Between Chillan and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Chillan and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Chillan is 29% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 55.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chillan is 32.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 56.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.28 CLP 4,913
$13.38 MX$253
-60.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.34 CLP 25.4K
$52.7 MX$997
-48.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.42 CLP 5,969
$9.31 MX$176
-31.04%
Cappuccino
$2.96 CLP 2,755
$3.61 MX$68.3
-18.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 CLP 855
$1.64 MX$30.91
-43.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 CLP 900
$1.12 MX$21.14
-13.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.75 CLP 3,485
$3.26 MX$61.7
15.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 CLP 3,802
$4.82 MX$91.1
-15.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 CLP 1,027
$1.65 MX$31.24
-33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.71 CLP 1,590
$2.74 MX$51.7
-37.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 CLP 1,809
$1.92 MX$36.28
1.56%
Eggs
$3.88 CLP 3,610
$2.51 MX$47.53
54.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.77 CLP 7,224
$9.89 MX$187
-21.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.58 CLP 6,121
$8.39 MX$159
-21.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.87 CLP 10.1K
$11.95 MX$226
-9.04%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 CLP 1,609
$2.87 MX$54.3
-39.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 CLP 1,289
$1.74 MX$32.85
-20.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 CLP 1,570
$2 MX$37.81
-15.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.43 CLP 1,327
$2.07 MX$39.14
-30.92%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 CLP 1,180
$2.05 MX$38.78
-38.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,366
$2.18 MX$41.22
-32.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 CLP 1,175
$1.38 MX$26.16
-8.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 CLP 1,275
$1.11 MX$21.06
23.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.87 CLP 4,532
$4.16 MX$78.6
17.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.54 CLP 3,293
$11.05 MX$209
-67.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 CLP 1,490
$1.75 MX$33.16
-8.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 CLP 2,365
$3.7 MX$70
-31.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 CLP 576
$0.38 MX$7.25
63.16%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.97 MX$359
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 CLP 473
$1.36 MX$25.72
-62.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.28 MX$5.25
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$5.3 MX$100
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 CLP 1,266
$1.36 MX$25.63
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.8K CLP 11.9M
$18.8K MX$354.6K
-32.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.7K CLP 14.6M
$23.4K MX$441.7K
-32.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 CLP 125.6K
$39.97 MX$756
237.85%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.68 CLP 12.7K
$27.48 MX$519
-50.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.82 CLP 22.2K
$30.22 MX$571
-21.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.5 CLP 15.3K
$52.6 MX$994
-68.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 CLP 19.7K
$26.84 MX$507
-21.16%
Cinema Ticket
$11.98 CLP 11.1K
$6.32 MX$120
89.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$403 CLP 375K
$437 MX$8,258
-7.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$10.6K MX$199.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.8 CLP 47.3K
$57.2 MX$1,082
-11.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.78 CLP 28.6K
$45.14 MX$853
-31.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 CLP 48.4K
$102 MX$1,928
-48.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66 CLP 61.4K
$109 MX$2,056
-39.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 CLP 476.6K
$1,000 MX$18.9K
-48.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$622 MX$11.8K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$453 CLP 421.1K
$2,160 MX$40.8K
-79.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,235 MX$23.3K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,566 MX$67.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,440 CLP 2.3M
$2,480 MX$46.9K
-1.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chillan
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$695 CLP 646.6K
$867 MX$16.4K
-19.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
11.34
-54.32%

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Last update for Chillan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mexico City: October 28, 2025

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