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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludhiana and Talca Cost of Living Comparison Between Ludhiana and Talca

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Ludhiana is 45.7% cheaper than Talca without rent, and 49.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Ludhiana is 39.8% cheaper than Talca without rent, and 37.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.87 โ‚น261
$7.95 CLPย 7,016
-63.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.75 โ‚น1,066
$48.93 CLPย 43.2K
-75.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.13 โ‚น375
$7.36 CLPย 6,494
-43.89%
Cappuccino
$1.87 โ‚น169
$2.45 CLPย 2,163
-23.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 โ‚น35.89
$1.35 CLPย 1,192
-70.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 โ‚น23.79
$1.30 CLPย 1,150
-80.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 โ‚น155
$2.89 CLPย 2,553
-40.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.35 โ‚น304
$3.88 CLPย 3,423
-13.66%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.76 โ‚น69.3
$1.14 CLPย 1,003
-33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.59 โ‚น53.2
$1.26 CLPย 1,114
-53.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 โ‚น79.5
$1.45 CLPย 1,284
-39.31%
Eggs
$0.97 โ‚น87.7
$3.27 CLPย 2,887
-70.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.38 โ‚น397
$7.88 CLPย 6,959
-44.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.36 โ‚น305
$6.57 CLPย 5,797
-48.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.02 CLPย 9,728
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 โ‚น210
$1.72 CLPย 1,519
34.30%
Banana (1kg)
$0.71 โ‚น64.6
$1.55 CLPย 1,373
-54.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 โ‚น81.2
$1.70 CLPย 1,497
-47.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.42 โ‚น38.38
$1.57 CLPย 1,390
-73.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.31 โ‚น28.48
$1.12 CLPย 988
-72.32%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 โ‚น29.60
$1.59 CLPย 1,404
-79.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.49 โ‚น44.49
$0.95 CLPย 838
-48.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.35 โ‚น31.36
$1.00 CLPย 878
-65.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.64 โ‚น330
$4.49 CLPย 3,962
-18.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.29 โ‚น1,206
$5.67 CLPย 5,007
134.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.97 โ‚น179
$1.61 CLPย 1,425
22.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.65 โ‚น331
$1.02 CLPย 901
257.84%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.05 โ‚น640
-
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 โ‚น56.6
$0.74 CLPย 650
-16.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.33 โ‚น1,572
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.72 โ‚น156
$0.41 CLPย 366
319.51%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.32 โ‚น29.37
$1.03 CLPย 906
-68.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.28 โ‚น207
$11.63 CLPย 10.3K
-80.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚น108
$1.41 CLPย 1,248
-15.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.4K โ‚น1.5M
$19.6K CLPย 17.3M
-16.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K โ‚น1.9M
$22.4K CLPย 19.8M
-6.48%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.8 โ‚น5,786
$100 CLPย 88.5K
-36.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.57 โ‚น324
$13.67 CLPย 12.1K
-73.88%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.41 โ‚น582
$19.07 CLPย 16.8K
-66.39%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.80 โ‚น1,524
$39.30 CLPย 34.7K
-57.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.38 โ‚น579
$21.41 CLPย 18.9K
-70.20%
Cinema Ticket
$4.12 โ‚น373
$5.65 CLPย 4,992
-27.08%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$78.7 โ‚น7,145
$435 CLPย 383.9K
-81.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,614 โ‚น146.5K
$3,489 CLPย 3.1M
-53.73%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.16 โ‚น2,192
$43.49 CLPย 38.4K
-44.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.24 โ‚น3,289
$33.35 CLPย 29.4K
8.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.4 โ‚น5,753
$67.2 CLPย 59.3K
-5.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.16 โ‚น3,736
$84.9 CLPย 75.0K
-51.54%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$199 โ‚น18.1K
$489 CLPย 431.7K
-59.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 โ‚น10.9K
$370 CLPย 326.5K
-67.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$518 โ‚น47.0K
$880 CLPย 776.5K
-41.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$502 โ‚น45.5K
$601 CLPย 530.9K
-16.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$641 โ‚น58.2K
$1,696 CLPย 1.5M
-62.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$532 โ‚น48.3K
$1,147 CLPย 1.0M
-53.63%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ludhiana
Talca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$379 โ‚น34.4K
$680 CLPย 599.8K
-44.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.62
5.18
66.41%

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Last update for Ludhiana: January 13, 2026

Last update for Talca: January 10, 2026

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