- Cost of Living
- Chile
- Canada
- Iquique
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Iquique, Chile compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 32% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Iquique (Chile) is 32% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$3,803 (C$7) | C$14 | - 46% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$3,046 (C$5.99) | C$8 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,570 (C$5.05) | C$5.67 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$743 (C$1.46) | C$2.40 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$1,729 (C$3.40) | C$4.13 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$863 (C$1.70) | C$2.54 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,988 (C$8) | C$9 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$997 (C$1.96) | C$3.55 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$788 (C$1.55) | C$3.02 | - 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,145 (C$2.25) | C$2.26 | - 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$3,438 (C$7) | C$15 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,039 (C$2.04) | C$2.18 | - 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$482 (C$0.95) | C$1.87 | - 49% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Iquique (Chile) is 9% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$625,000 (C$1,228) | C$1,186 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$433,813 (C$852) | C$982 | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$127,984 (C$251) | C$104 | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$422,425 (C$830) | C$919 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$309,552 (C$608) | C$695 | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$194,151 (C$382) | C$64 | + 493% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$28,844 (C$57) | C$39 | + 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$463,309 (C$910) | C$393 | + 132% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$55,216 (C$109) | C$111 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,700 (C$15) | C$10 | + 58% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$2,469 (C$4.85) | C$25 | - 80% | |
| Clothes | + 133% | |||
| Clothes in Iquique (Chile) is 133% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$22,378 (C$44) | C$61 | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$70,688 (C$139) | C$41 | + 242% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,086 (C$89) | C$95 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$69,962 (C$137) | C$87 | + 59% | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Iquique (Chile) is 11% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | C$23,851 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$809 (C$1.59) | C$1.19 | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$27,150 (C$53) | C$47 | + 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$4,659 (C$9) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Iquique (Chile) is 16% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$4,100 (C$8) | C$7 | + 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$7,500 (C$15) | C$20 | - 26% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$19,425 (C$38) | C$85 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$5,750 (C$11) | C$6 | + 80% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,598 (C$5.11) | C$2.88 | + 78% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,924 (C$5.75) | C$3.82 | + 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,353 (C$2.66) | C$3.16 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,282 (C$2.52) | C$2.53 | - 0% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$6,109 (C$12) | C$19 | - 36% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Iquique (Chile) is 41% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$21,974 (C$43) | C$45 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,177 (C$14) | C$26 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$10,004 (C$20) | C$84 | - 76% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$31,823 (C$63) | C$89 | - 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,899 (C$10) | C$9 | + 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,704 (C$5.31) | C$5.72 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$1,874 (C$3.68) | C$5.43 | - 32% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | C$850 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$102 (C$0.20) | C$1.04 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$30,967 (C$61) | C$34 | + 77% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$2,806 (C$5.51) | C$10 | - 45% | |
| TOTAL | - 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 240 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Iquique (Chile) is 9% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,400
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$3,086
(CH$1,570,635)
in Iquique.
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