Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Chile Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Chile

😐 Solo nomad: Germany is 72% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 101% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Germany is 66.8% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 87.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Germany
Chile
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.27 €14.64
$8.60 CLP 7,621
100.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.6 €65.0
$42.88 CLP 38.0K
78.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.69 €9.91
$7.46 CLP 6,617
56.70%
Cappuccino
$4.13 €3.50
$2.97 CLP 2,637
39.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 €2.83
$1.42 CLP 1,255
135.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 €2.59
$1.09 CLP 969
179.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.28 €4.47
$3.31 CLP 2,934
59.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 €3.85
$3.78 CLP 3,352
20.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Germany
Chile
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 €1.11
$1.21 CLP 1,073
8.26%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 €1.90
$1.58 CLP 1,402
42.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.30 €2.80
$1.75 CLP 1,552
88.57%
Eggs
$3.94 €3.34
$3.57 CLP 3,165
10.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.76 €12.52
$10.72 CLP 9,502
37.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.38 €12.20
$5.95 CLP 5,275
141.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.53 €16.56
$11.15 CLP 9,885
75.16%
Apples (1kg)
$3.17 €2.69
$1.89 CLP 1,677
67.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 €1.54
$1.73 CLP 1,535
4.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.24 €1.90
$1.88 CLP 1,668
19.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 €4.20
$1.78 CLP 1,574
178.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.60 €1.36
$1.43 CLP 1,271
11.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 €1.34
$1.51 CLP 1,339
4.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.82 €1.55
$1.31 CLP 1,164
38.93%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 €0.90
$1.19 CLP 1,054
-10.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.78 €8.29
$5.43 CLP 4,815
80.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 €5.44
$5.63 CLP 4,992
14.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 €0.93
$1.46 CLP 1,296
-24.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 €1.42
$2.30 CLP 2,039
-27.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Germany
Chile
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.75 €3.18
$0.88 CLP 779
326.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.1 €56.9
$40.83 CLP 36.2K
64.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.66 €4.80
$0.84 CLP 746
573.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.23 €1.89
$1.52 CLP 1,352
46.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.11 €32.32
$13.09 CLP 11.6K
191.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 €1.72
$1.39 CLP 1,232
46.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K €26.8K
$18.3K CLP 16.3M
72.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.0K €32.2K
$20.0K CLP 17.7M
90.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Germany
Chile
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$353 €299
$110 CLP 97.8K
219.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.42 €23.26
$12.70 CLP 11.3K
115.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.8 €44.75
$22.30 CLP 19.8K
136.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Germany
Chile
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.00 €34.77
$35.91 CLP 31.8K
14.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.60 €20.86
$20.02 CLP 17.7K
22.88%
Cinema Ticket
$14.00 €11.88
$5.65 CLP 5,009
147.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Germany
Chile
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$465 €394
$377 CLP 334.2K
23.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K €12.7K
$6,344 CLP 5.6M
136.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Germany
Chile
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.4 €78.3
$47.97 CLP 42.5K
92.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.28 €36.70
$29.62 CLP 26.3K
46.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 €87.0
$66.5 CLP 59.0K
54.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$134 €114
$77.0 CLP 68.2K
74.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Germany
Chile
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,027 €871
$462 CLP 409.3K
122.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$764 €648
$374 CLP 331.7K
104.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,900 €1,611
$827 CLP 733.5K
129.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,429 €1,212
$681 CLP 603.5K
109.95%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,440 €5,461
$2,361 CLP 2.1M
172.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,243 €3,598
$2,151 CLP 1.9M
97.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Germany
Chile
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,484 €2,955
$739 CLP 654.8K
371.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
5.09
-21.81%

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Last update for Germany: April 12, 2026

Last update for Chile: April 13, 2026

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