- Cost of Living
- Chile
- United Arab Emirates
- Valdivia
- Abu Dhabi
- Comparison
Cost of living in Valdivia, Chile compared to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Valdivia (Chile) is 31% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$3,750 (Dirham 22) | Dirham 25 | - 13% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$3,666 (Dirham 21) | Dirham 26 | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,698 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 11 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$725 (Dirham 4.18) | Dirham 8 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$1,744 (Dirham 10) | Dirham 11 | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$950 (Dirham 5.48) | Dirham 6 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$2,354 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 15 | - 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$591 (Dirham 3.41) | Dirham 8 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$630 (Dirham 3.63) | Dirham 9 | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$858 (Dirham 4.95) | Dirham 9 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,000 (Dirham 23) | Dirham 48 | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$936 (Dirham 5.40) | Dirham 7 | - 25% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$327 (Dirham 1.88) | Dirham 4.56 | - 59% | |
| Housing | - 73% | |||
| Housing in Valdivia (Chile) is 73% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$441,667 (Dirham 2,548) | Dirham 13,583 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$285,000 (Dirham 1,644) | Dirham 11,205 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$90,131 (Dirham 520) | Dirham 260 | + 100% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$287,143 (Dirham 1,657) | Dirham 7,278 | - 77% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$182,156 (Dirham 1,051) | Dirham 5,409 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$39,694 (Dirham 229) | Dirham 130 | + 76% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$21,724 (Dirham 125) | Dirham 294 | - 57% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$177,423 (Dirham 1,024) | Dirham 1,644 | - 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$47,072 (Dirham 272) | Dirham 486 | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$5,964 (Dirham 34) | Dirham 31 | + 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$2,486 (Dirham 14) | Dirham 41 | - 65% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Valdivia (Chile) is 25% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$27,167 (Dirham 157) | Dirham 231 | - 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$25,414 (Dirham 147) | Dirham 196 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,000 (Dirham 260) | Dirham 329 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$51,500 (Dirham 297) | Dirham 355 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | + 49% | |||
| Transportation in Valdivia (Chile) is 49% more expensive than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$11,497,500 (Dirham 66,332) | Dirham 76,866 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$846 (Dirham 4.88) | Dirham 1.81 | + 170% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$27,333 (Dirham 158) | Dirham 80 | + 97% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$6,407 (Dirham 37) | Dirham 39 | - 6% | |
| Personal Care | - 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Valdivia (Chile) is 33% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$4,488 (Dirham 26) | Dirham 21 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$5,000 (Dirham 29) | Dirham 67 | - 57% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$22,000 (Dirham 127) | Dirham 276 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$3,333 (Dirham 19) | Dirham 25 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,688 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 14 | + 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,667 (Dirham 15) | Dirham 20 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,312 (Dirham 8) | Dirham 9 | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,285 (Dirham 7) | Dirham 17 | - 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$4,710 (Dirham 27) | Dirham 51 | - 47% | |
| Entertainment | - 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Valdivia (Chile) is 37% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$15,167 (Dirham 88) | Dirham 223 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$6,833 (Dirham 39) | Dirham 70 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$7,609 (Dirham 44) | Dirham 348 | - 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$28,667 (Dirham 165) | Dirham 150 | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,125 (Dirham 24) | Dirham 70 | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,000 (Dirham 12) | Dirham 15 | - 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,745 (Dirham 16) | Dirham 30 | - 47% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Dirham 2,228 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$136 (Dirham 0.78) | Dirham 0.38 | + 107% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$22,400 (Dirham 129) | Dirham 371 | - 65% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$2,219 (Dirham 13) | Dirham 10 | + 28% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,257 prices entered by 213 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Valdivia (Chile) is 43% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dirham 38,000
in Abu Dhabi
you would need to make just about Dirham 21,584
(CH$3,741,265)
in Valdivia.
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