Cost of living in Valdivia, Chile vs Abbotsford, Canada
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| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valdivia (Chile) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$4,658 (C$8) | C$20 | - 61% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$3,720 (C$6) | C$10 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,905 (C$3.22) | C$5.78 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$782 (C$1.32) | C$1.98 | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$1,945 (C$3.28) | C$4.18 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,002 (C$1.69) | C$3.04 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$2,845 (C$4.80) | C$10 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$767 (C$1.29) | C$4.24 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$691 (C$1.17) | C$3.76 | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$844 (C$1.43) | C$3.41 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$3,685 (C$6) | C$19 | - 68% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,103 (C$1.86) | C$2.48 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$376 (C$0.63) | C$1.93 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in Valdivia (Chile) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$450,022 (C$760) | C$2,136 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$299,810 (C$506) | C$1,241 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$56,057 (C$95) | C$133 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$307,911 (C$520) | C$1,120 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$221,673 (C$374) | C$806 | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$34,437 (C$58) | C$66 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$23,497 (C$40) | C$54 | - 27% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$203,944 (C$344) | C$311 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,636 (C$77) | C$97 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$5,752 (C$10) | C$10 | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$3,577 (C$6) | C$25 | - 76% | |
| Clothes | - 9% | |||
| Clothes in Valdivia (Chile) is 9% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$29,660 (C$50) | C$60 | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$23,710 (C$40) | C$39 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$41,250 (C$70) | C$98 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$51,230 (C$86) | C$117 | - 26% | |
| Transportation | - 16% | |||
| Transportation in Valdivia (Chile) is 16% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$11,608,000 (C$19,598) | C$22,935 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$835 (C$1.41) | C$1.39 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$30,257 (C$51) | C$67 | - 24% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$6,092 (C$10) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Valdivia (Chile) is 29% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$4,488 (C$8) | C$8 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$5,000 (C$8) | C$22 | - 61% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$22,000 (C$37) | C$77 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$3,333 (C$5.63) | C$6 | - 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,834 (C$4.78) | C$3.85 | + 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,629 (C$4.44) | C$4.28 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,294 (C$2.18) | C$3.11 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,288 (C$2.17) | C$2.46 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$3,872 (C$7) | C$20 | - 67% | |
| Entertainment | - 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Valdivia (Chile) is 51% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$13,500 (C$23) | C$52 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$6,650 (C$11) | C$26 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$7,609 (C$13) | C$117 | - 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$27,000 (C$46) | C$96 | - 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,300 (C$7) | C$9 | - 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,013 (C$3.40) | C$5.42 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,745 (C$4.63) | C$7 | - 30% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$647 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$136 (C$0.23) | C$0.83 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$23,667 (C$40) | C$35 | + 13% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$2,360 (C$3.98) | C$11 | - 64% | |
| TOTAL | - 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 260 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 30, 2020.
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Cost of living in Valdivia (Chile) is 42% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require C$6,500 in Abbotsford you would need to make just about C$3,755 (CH$2,224,085) in Valdivia.
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