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Cost of Living Comparison Between Valparaiso and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Valparaiso and Phuket

😐 Solo nomad: Valparaiso is 0.3% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 7.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Valparaiso is 10.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 34.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.65 CLP 8,519
$4.51 ฿142
113.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.04 CLP 33.6K
$46.08 ฿1,449
-17.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.33 CLP 7,350
$8.78 ฿276
-5.13%
Cappuccino
$2.87 CLP 2,529
$3.09 ฿97.0
-7.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,095
$0.70 ฿21.97
77.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 CLP 812
$0.40 ฿12.46
130.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.25 CLP 2,866
$2.40 ฿75.5
35.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 CLP 3,783
$3.68 ฿116
16.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 CLP 1,091
$2.25 ฿70.6
-44.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.58 CLP 1,395
$1.87 ฿58.8
-15.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.08 CLP 1,834
$2.22 ฿69.8
-6.31%
Eggs
$4.19 CLP 3,700
$2.23 ฿70.1
87.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.46 CLP 9,233
$19.68 ฿619
-46.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.86 CLP 6,055
$3.66 ฿115
87.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.38 CLP 8,281
$13.09 ฿411
-28.34%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 CLP 1,600
$3.38 ฿106
-46.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 CLP 1,442
$1.69 ฿53.3
-3.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 CLP 1,445
$2.33 ฿73.2
-29.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.45 CLP 1,281
$1.98 ฿62.4
-26.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 CLP 1,065
$1.55 ฿48.77
-21.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.30 CLP 1,151
$1.51 ฿47.42
-13.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 CLP 1,185
$0.98 ฿30.84
36.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,092
$0.48 ฿15.01
158.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.70 CLP 4,151
$4.35 ฿137
8.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.03 CLP 4,437
$20.65 ฿649
-75.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.42 CLP 1,257
$1.77 ฿55.8
-19.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 CLP 1,669
$2.75 ฿86.6
-31.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 CLP 503
$1.37 ฿43.19
-58.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.9 CLP 48.4K
$11.36 ฿357
382.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 CLP 416
$3.11 ฿97.8
-84.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 CLP 659
$1.05 ฿32.96
-28.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 CLP 3,244
$13.72 ฿431
-73.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 CLP 1,194
$1.34 ฿42.16
0.75%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.2K CLP 13.4M
$27.7K ฿869.6K
-45.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K CLP 17.7M
$33.6K ฿1.1M
-40.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$131 CLP 115.7K
$122 ฿3,835
7.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.52 CLP 11.9K
$13.61 ฿428
-0.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.29 CLP 19.7K
$18.49 ฿581
20.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.44 CLP 19.8K
$61.7 ฿1,939
-63.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.72 CLP 21.8K
$16.70 ฿525
48.02%
Cinema Ticket
$5.34 CLP 4,714
$9.09 ฿286
-41.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$428 CLP 378.0K
$702 ฿22.1K
-39.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,531 CLP 7.5M
$16.0K ฿502.8K
-46.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.60 CLP 28.8K
$58.9 ฿1,851
-44.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$21.83 CLP 19.3K
$34.41 ฿1,082
-36.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.3 CLP 54.1K
$113 ฿3,545
-45.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.7 CLP 44.8K
$84.7 ฿2,662
-40.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$479 CLP 422.9K
$606 ฿19.1K
-20.94%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$432 CLP 381.4K
$435 ฿13.7K
-0.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$694 CLP 612.8K
$2,069 ฿65.0K
-66.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$565 CLP 498.5K
$1,473 ฿46.3K
-61.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,707 CLP 1.5M
$4,445 ฿139.8K
-61.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,132 CLP 999.1K
$2,988 ฿93.9K
-62.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Valparaiso
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$837 CLP 738.9K
$547 ฿17.2K
52.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
5.33
-2.81%

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Last update for Valparaiso: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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