Cost of Living Comparison Between Puerto Varas and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Puerto Varas and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Puerto Varas is 34% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 69.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Puerto Varas is 47.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 63.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.84 CLP 11.9K
$17.41 €15.03
-26.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.33 CLP 39.4K
$68.7 €59.3
-38.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.15 CLP 7,582
$13.71 €11.84
-40.55%
Cappuccino
$3.16 CLP 2,934
$2.78 €2.4
13.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 CLP 981
$2.8 €2.42
-62.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 CLP 810
$1.98 €1.71
-56.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 CLP 3,185
$4.43 €3.83
-22.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.85 CLP 3,580
$4.53 €3.91
-15.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 CLP 1,083
$1.24 €1.07
-6.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.5 CLP 1,394
$2.03 €1.75
-26.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 CLP 1,782
$1.98 €1.71
-3.03%
Eggs
$3.58 CLP 3,325
$3.46 €2.99
3.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.41 CLP 9,682
$18.32 €15.82
-43.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.78 CLP 6,304
$9.82 €8.47
-30.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.66 CLP 9,910
$19.24 €16.61
-44.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.83 CLP 1,702
$2.61 €2.25
-29.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 CLP 1,448
$2.34 €2.02
-33.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,430
$2.11 €1.82
-27.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.45 CLP 1,351
$2.77 €2.39
-47.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 CLP 1,185
$2.04 €1.76
-37.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 CLP 1,314
$1.77 €1.53
-20.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.26 CLP 1,170
$1.5 €1.3
-16.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.17 CLP 1,090
$0.85 €0.73
37.65%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.36 CLP 4,981
$7 €6.04
-23.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.98 CLP 4,633
$7.13 €6.16
-30.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 CLP 1,427
$1.43 €1.24
6.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 CLP 2,088
$2.29 €1.98
-1.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.37 CLP 1,278
$3.02 €2.6
-54.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.55 CLP 511
$4.59 €3.96
-88.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.02 €1.74
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$29.56 €25.53
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.4 CLP 1,300
$1.81 €1.56
-22.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K CLP 17.2M
$38.4K €33.1K
-51.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.7K CLP 22.1M
$32.4K €28K
-26.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$117 CLP 109.2K
$190 €164
-38.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.24 CLP 13.2K
$22.18 €19.15
-35.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.87 CLP 18.5K
$36.37 €31.4
-45.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$57.4 €49.55
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.48 CLP 17.2K
$20.95 €18.09
-11.79%
Cinema Ticket
$5.64 CLP 5,241
$10.8 €9.33
-47.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 CLP 408.2K
$732 €632
-40.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$15.1K €13.1K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.1 CLP 49.4K
$86.8 €74.9
-38.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.51 CLP 28.4K
$36.78 €31.76
-17.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.9 CLP 61.3K
$102 €88.2
-35.49%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.7 CLP 86.2K
$117 €101
-20.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$418 CLP 389.1K
$1,581 €1,365
-73.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,230 €1,062
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$871 CLP 810.2K
$2,707 €2,337
-67.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,028 €1,751
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$6,602 €5,700
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$5,045 €4,356
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Puerto Varas
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$550 CLP 511.5K
$2,198 €1,898
-74.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
3.39
52.80%

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Last update for Puerto Varas: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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