Cost of Living Comparison Between Chillan and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Chillan and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Chillan is 18.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chillan is 30.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 40.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.50 CLP 4,977
$4.65 ฿147
18.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.79 CLP 24.3K
$46.11 ฿1,454
-41.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.37 CLP 5,771
$8.74 ฿276
-27.12%
Cappuccino
$3.03 CLP 2,745
$3.04 ฿95.8
-0.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 CLP 871
$0.72 ฿22.72
33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 CLP 862
$0.39 ฿12.34
143.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.73 CLP 3,377
$2.44 ฿77.0
52.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 CLP 3,884
$3.79 ฿120
13.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.15 CLP 1,042
$2.14 ฿67.7
-46.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.75 CLP 1,582
$1.86 ฿58.7
-5.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 CLP 1,747
$2.19 ฿69.0
-11.87%
Eggs
$3.78 CLP 3,424
$2.25 ฿70.8
68.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.46 CLP 6,758
$19.73 ฿622
-62.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.74 CLP 6,105
$3.79 ฿119
77.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.09 CLP 10.0K
$13.55 ฿427
-18.15%
Apples (1kg)
$1.80 CLP 1,633
$3.25 ฿102
-44.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,373
$1.67 ฿52.7
-8.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 CLP 1,434
$2.39 ฿75.5
-33.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,329
$2.09 ฿66.0
-29.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 CLP 1,115
$1.53 ฿48.22
-19.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 CLP 1,280
$1.51 ฿47.62
-6.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 CLP 1,152
$0.99 ฿31.19
28.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 CLP 1,097
$0.51 ฿16.24
137.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 CLP 4,894
$4.27 ฿135
26.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.61 CLP 3,269
$20.31 ฿640
-82.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 CLP 1,450
$1.79 ฿56.5
-10.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 CLP 2,043
$2.77 ฿87.3
-18.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.63 CLP 572
$1.40 ฿44.29
-55.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.70 ฿369
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 CLP 463
$3.11 ฿98.1
-83.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.99 ฿31.37
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$13.73 ฿433
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 CLP 1,238
$1.32 ฿41.60
3.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.8K CLP 11.6M
$27.2K ฿859.0K
-53.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.6K CLP 14.1M
$34.1K ฿1.1M
-54.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 CLP 121.9K
$120 ฿3,797
11.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.45 CLP 12.2K
$13.93 ฿439
-3.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.29 CLP 22.0K
$18.31 ฿577
32.66%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.43 CLP 14.9K
$60.9 ฿1,922
-73.03%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.15 CLP 19.1K
$17.23 ฿544
22.75%
Cinema Ticket
$11.92 CLP 10.8K
$8.71 ฿275
36.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$443 CLP 401.5K
$698 ฿22.0K
-36.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$15.7K ฿496.2K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.73 CLP 45.0K
$57.6 ฿1,818
-13.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.03 CLP 27.2K
$34.24 ฿1,080
-12.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.5 CLP 46.7K
$113 ฿3,569
-54.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.6 CLP 60.3K
$84.8 ฿2,675
-21.45%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$487 CLP 440.9K
$604 ฿19.0K
-19.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$367 CLP 332.1K
$436 ฿13.8K
-15.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$460 CLP 416.9K
$2,057 ฿64.9K
-77.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$594 CLP 538.3K
$1,498 ฿47.3K
-60.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,252 ฿134.1K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,640 CLP 2.4M
$2,988 ฿94.2K
-11.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$741 CLP 671.4K
$529 ฿16.7K
40.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
5.33
-2.81%

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

Last update for Chillan: March 1, 2026

Last update for Phuket: February 28, 2026

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