- Cost of Living
- Chile
- Iraq
- Santiago
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santiago, Chile compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago (Chile) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$2,596 (4,861 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$2,432 (4,553 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,627 (4,919 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$372 (696 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,173 (4,068 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$967 (1,810 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,469 (6,494 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$865 (1,619 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$703 (1,315 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$365 (683 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,806 (8,997 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,447 (2,709 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$651 (1,218 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Santiago (Chile) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$259,812 (486,375 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$474,025 (887,387 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$97,594 (182,698 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$506,770 (948,686 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$319,289 (597,717 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$68,778 (128,754 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$12,989 (24,316 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$265,129 (496,328 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$46,703 (87,428 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$8,185 (15,323 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,271 (7,995 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Santiago (Chile) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$38,328 (71,752 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$24,811 (46,448 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,060 (84,353 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$54,077 (101,234 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago (Chile) is 31% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,154,300 (24,625,186 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$529 (991 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 78% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$23,382 (43,772 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$6,129 (11,474 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Santiago (Chile) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$2,880 (5,391 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$8,426 (15,773 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$34,058 (63,758 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$4,504 (8,432 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,406 (4,504 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,712 (5,076 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,998 (3,740 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,449 (2,712 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$8,772 (16,421 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Santiago (Chile) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$23,776 (44,509 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,021 (15,015 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$30,291 (56,706 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$16,108 (30,154 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,373 (8,187 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,207 (4,132 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$751 (1,406 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CH$317,210 (593,825 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$157 (295 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$29,846 (55,873 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$1,223 (2,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,186 prices entered by 316 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.872
IQD
/
CLP
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Cost of living in Santiago (Chile) is 31% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,560,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 1,082,784 Dinar
(CH$578,402)
in Santiago.
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