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Cost of Living Comparison Between Shanghai and Vina del Mar Cost of Living Comparison Between Shanghai and Vina del Mar

😐 Solo nomad: Shanghai is 0.3% more expensive than Vina del Mar without rent, and 14% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Shanghai is 8.6% cheaper than Vina del Mar without rent, and 19% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.85 ¥34.29
$7.04 CLP 6,535
-31.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$36.66 ¥259
$52.8 CLP 49K
-30.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.41 ¥38.27
$7.61 CLP 7,063
-28.91%
Cappuccino
$3.53 ¥24.95
$2.64 CLP 2,453
33.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 ¥4.12
$1.14 CLP 1,054
-49.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ¥2.39
$0.83 CLP 775
-59.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.4 ¥9.92
$2.22 CLP 2,064
-36.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 ¥19.64
$3.49 CLP 3,234
-20.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 ¥14.91
$1.22 CLP 1,131
72.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.84 ¥13.01
$1.32 CLP 1,228
39.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.06 ¥7.47
$1.7 CLP 1,575
-37.65%
Eggs
$1.61 ¥11.38
$2.95 CLP 2,737
-45.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.27 ¥108
$9.89 CLP 9,173
54.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.07 ¥21.68
$5.23 CLP 4,852
-41.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.94 ¥77.4
$11 CLP 10.2K
-0.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.38 ¥16.8
$1.93 CLP 1,789
23.32%
Banana (1kg)
$1.75 ¥12.36
$1.5 CLP 1,394
16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 ¥12.67
$1.37 CLP 1,269
30.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 ¥10.38
$1.45 CLP 1,349
1.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.85 ¥6.04
$1.36 CLP 1,258
-37.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 ¥7.88
$1.45 CLP 1,347
-23.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 ¥4.51
$0.99 CLP 921
-35.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ¥3.96
$1.07 CLP 990
-47.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.82 ¥19.93
$4.91 CLP 4,555
-42.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.49 ¥81.2
$5.89 CLP 5,467
95.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 ¥5.53
$1.56 CLP 1,448
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 ¥11.56
$2.31 CLP 2,145
-29.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.44 ¥3.09
$0.62 CLP 573
-29.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.77 ¥246
$37.32 CLP 34.6K
-6.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.21 ¥15.61
$0.51 CLP 471
333.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.4 ¥2.85
$1.45 CLP 1,348
-72.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.33 ¥58.9
$11.36 CLP 10.5K
-26.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ¥7.68
$1.42 CLP 1,320
-23.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.7K ¥139.3K
$19.8K CLP 18.4M
-0.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.1K ¥127.9K
$18.4K CLP 17.1M
-1.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.8 ¥366
$130 CLP 120.4K
-60.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.81 ¥62.3
$13.44 CLP 12.5K
-34.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.66 ¥96.6
$19.74 CLP 18.3K
-30.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.59 ¥329
$54.6 CLP 50.6K
-14.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.95 ¥141
$21.75 CLP 20.2K
-8.28%
Cinema Ticket
$8.58 ¥60.6
$5.27 CLP 4,889
62.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,267 ¥8,958
$427 CLP 396.5K
196.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$32K ¥226.3K
$5,306 CLP 4.9M
503.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 ¥413
$46.77 CLP 43.4K
24.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.88 ¥268
$32.44 CLP 30.1K
16.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.5 ¥541
$62.5 CLP 58K
22.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.9 ¥678
$84.7 CLP 78.5K
13.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$961 ¥6,798
$454 CLP 421.7K
111.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$560 ¥3,958
$340 CLP 315.7K
64.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,502 ¥17.7K
$829 CLP 769.2K
201.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,192 ¥8,426
$635 CLP 589.6K
87.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$14.3K ¥100.8K
$2,458 CLP 2.3M
480.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,164 ¥50.7K
$1,624 CLP 1.5M
341.04%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Shanghai
Vina del Mar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,553 ¥11K
$848 CLP 786.6K
83.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.58
4.83
-25.88%

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

Last update for Shanghai: November 29, 2025

Last update for Vina del Mar: December 1, 2025

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