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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chillan is 20.5% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 47.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chillan is 21.4% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 57.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.28 CLP 4,913
$4.68 ฿151
12.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.34 CLP 25.4K
$46.4 ฿1,502
-41.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.42 CLP 5,969
$8.65 ฿280
-25.78%
Cappuccino
$2.96 CLP 2,755
$3.09 ฿100
-4.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 CLP 855
$0.73 ฿23.53
26.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 CLP 900
$0.37 ฿11.95
162.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.75 CLP 3,485
$2.39 ฿77.4
56.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.09 CLP 3,802
$3.62 ฿117
12.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.1 CLP 1,027
$2.24 ฿72.5
-50.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.71 CLP 1,590
$1.8 ฿58.2
-5.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 CLP 1,809
$2.24 ฿72.3
-12.95%
Eggs
$3.88 CLP 3,610
$2.23 ฿72.1
73.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.77 CLP 7,224
$19.31 ฿625
-59.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.58 CLP 6,121
$3.77 ฿122
74.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.87 CLP 10.1K
$13.05 ฿422
-16.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 CLP 1,609
$3.28 ฿106
-47.26%
Banana (1kg)
$1.39 CLP 1,289
$1.63 ฿52.6
-14.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 CLP 1,570
$2.4 ฿77.7
-29.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.43 CLP 1,327
$1.99 ฿64.3
-28.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 CLP 1,180
$1.53 ฿49.62
-16.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,366
$1.49 ฿48.11
-1.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 CLP 1,175
$1.02 ฿32.87
23.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.37 CLP 1,275
$0.48 ฿15.61
185.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.87 CLP 4,532
$4.32 ฿140
12.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.54 CLP 3,293
$21.68 ฿702
-83.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.6 CLP 1,490
$1.77 ฿57.3
-9.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 CLP 2,365
$2.79 ฿90.4
-8.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 CLP 576
$1.35 ฿43.74
-54.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.76 ฿380
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 CLP 473
$3.15 ฿102
-83.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1 ฿32.3
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$13.64 ฿442
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 CLP 1,266
$1.3 ฿42.2
4.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.8K CLP 11.9M
$27.4K ฿885.2K
-53.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.7K CLP 14.6M
$33.9K ฿1.1M
-53.73%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 CLP 125.6K
$123 ฿3,970
10.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.68 CLP 12.7K
$13.93 ฿451
-1.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.82 CLP 22.2K
$18.24 ฿590
30.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.5 CLP 15.3K
$60.8 ฿1,966
-72.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 CLP 19.7K
$17.11 ฿554
23.67%
Cinema Ticket
$11.98 CLP 11.1K
$9.07 ฿294
32.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$403 CLP 375K
$694 ฿22.5K
-41.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$15.9K ฿514.4K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.8 CLP 47.3K
$57.5 ฿1,861
-11.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.78 CLP 28.6K
$34.51 ฿1,117
-10.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$52.1 CLP 48.4K
$115 ฿3,727
-54.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66 CLP 61.4K
$84.8 ฿2,743
-22.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$512 CLP 476.6K
$611 ฿19.8K
-16.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$442 ฿14.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$453 CLP 421.1K
$2,014 ฿65.2K
-77.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,460 ฿47.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,244 ฿137.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,440 CLP 2.3M
$2,886 ฿93.4K
-15.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chillan
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$695 CLP 646.6K
$697 ฿22.5K
-0.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
5.33
-2.81%

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Last update for Chillan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

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