Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Chile Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Chile

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 34.7% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 60.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 28.4% more expensive than Chile without rent, and 50.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Chile
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 €13.83
$8.72 CLP 8,112
83.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 €49.75
$43.84 CLP 40.8K
31.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 €9.15
$7.5 CLP 6,975
41.33%
Cappuccino
$2.39 €2.06
$2.96 CLP 2,750
-19.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 €2.24
$1.36 CLP 1,264
91.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.09 CLP 1,018
75.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$3.19 CLP 2,963
7.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$3.86 CLP 3,593
6.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Chile
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.23 CLP 1,145
-4.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.55 CLP 1,442
-1.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.7 CLP 1,578
-5.29%
Eggs
$3.1 €2.68
$3.62 CLP 3,370
-14.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 €12.32
$10.48 CLP 9,747
36.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 €7.42
$6.2 CLP 5,763
38.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 €13.56
$11.11 CLP 10.3K
41.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 €2.12
$1.91 CLP 1,776
28.27%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$1.72 CLP 1,600
20.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.85 CLP 1,717
9.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$1.7 CLP 1,577
55.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.45 CLP 1,345
26.21%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.57 CLP 1,461
24.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.3 CLP 1,211
4.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$1.2 CLP 1,113
-38.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 €5.55
$5.34 CLP 4,970
20.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$5.3 CLP 4,927
7.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.51 CLP 1,406
-12.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.8
$2.29 CLP 2,134
-9.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Chile
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$0.89 CLP 829
101.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 €29.75
$40.17 CLP 37.4K
-14.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$0.89 CLP 831
412.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.53 CLP 1,426
-13.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 €22.8
$13.19 CLP 12.3K
100.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.37 CLP 1,274
33.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$18.4K CLP 17.1M
113.84%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$20.3K CLP 18.9M
53.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Chile
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €128
$115 CLP 106.8K
29.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 €17.67
$12.44 CLP 11.6K
64.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$22.56 CLP 21K
47.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Chile
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 €40.85
$35.16 CLP 32.7K
34.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 €13.5
$20.26 CLP 18.8K
-22.80%
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 €8.22
$5.57 CLP 5,177
70.92%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Chile
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €451
$384 CLP 357K
36.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 €8,600
$6,354 CLP 5.9M
56.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Chile
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 €75.3
$47.53 CLP 44.2K
83.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 €32.13
$29.35 CLP 27.3K
26.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 €79
$65.1 CLP 60.5K
40.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93
$76.5 CLP 71.1K
40.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Chile
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 €907
$460 CLP 428.2K
128.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$384 CLP 357.3K
111.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 €1,460
$831 CLP 772.9K
103.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$676 CLP 628.7K
83.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 €3,655
$2,196 CLP 2M
92.75%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 €2,353
$2,075 CLP 1.9M
31.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Chile
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 €1,725
$682 CLP 634K
193.15%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
5.09
-31.04%

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Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chile: October 27, 2025

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