- Cost of Living
- Chile
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- Punta Arenas
- Abuja
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Cost of living in Punta Arenas, Chile compared to Abuja, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | + 15% | |||
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Food in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 15% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$5,217 (3,124 ₦) | 1,786 ₦ | + 75% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$3,702 (2,217 ₦) | 1,707 ₦ | + 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,850 (1,108 ₦) | 1,172 ₦ | - 6% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$802 (480 ₦) | 710 ₦ | - 32% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$2,426 (1,452 ₦) | 707 ₦ | + 106% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,272 (762 ₦) | 987 ₦ | - 23% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,833 (2,295 ₦) | 1,542 ₦ | + 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,256 (752 ₦) | 1,335 ₦ | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,058 (633 ₦) | 770 ₦ | - 18% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$917 (549 ₦) | 343 ₦ | + 60% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$5,115 (3,063 ₦) | 1,809 ₦ | + 69% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,448 (867 ₦) | 457 ₦ | + 90% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$499 (299 ₦) | 427 ₦ | - 30% | |
Housing | - 7% | |||
Housing in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 7% cheaper than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$558,713 (334,525 ₦) | 536,123 ₦ | - 38% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$373,910 (223,876 ₦) | 338,039 ₦ | - 34% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$77,576 (46,448 ₦) | 29,672 ₦ | + 57% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$441,090 (264,099 ₦) | 229,092 ₦ | + 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$237,656 (142,295 ₦) | 114,731 ₦ | + 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$76,667 (45,904 ₦) | 20,667 ₦ | + 122% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$22,976 (13,757 ₦) | 9,047 ₦ | + 52% | |
40” flat screen TV | CH$267,576 (160,209 ₦) | 112,350 ₦ | + 43% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$41,667 (24,948 ₦) | 26,412 ₦ | - 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$5,667 (3,393 ₦) | 922 ₦ | + 268% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$1,719 (1,029 ₦) | 3,256 ₦ | - 68% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 4% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$31,792 (19,035 ₦) | 7,493 ₦ | + 154% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$13,673 (8,187 ₦) | 11,367 ₦ | - 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$38,495 (23,048 ₦) | 17,388 ₦ | + 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$53,748 (32,181 ₦) | 22,453 ₦ | + 43% | |
Transportation | + 70% | |||
Transportation in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 70% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$8,699,660 (5,208,856 ₦) | 4,400,620 ₦ | + 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$781 (468 ₦) | 145 ₦ | + 223% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$35,377 (21,181 ₦) | 12,239 ₦ | + 73% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$7,731 (4,629 ₦) | 3,181 ₦ | + 46% | |
Personal Care | + 139% | |||
Personal Care in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 139% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$4,308 (2,579 ₦) | 1,070 ₦ | + 141% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$7,000 (4,191 ₦) | 2,310 ₦ | + 81% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$28,766 (17,224 ₦) | 6,766 ₦ | + 155% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$3,997 (2,393 ₦) | 2,065 ₦ | + 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,020 (1,808 ₦) | 683 ₦ | + 165% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,788 (1,670 ₦) | 981 ₦ | + 70% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,745 (1,045 ₦) | 388 ₦ | + 169% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,997 (1,195 ₦) | 284 ₦ | + 321% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$7,333 (4,391 ₦) | 1,085 ₦ | + 305% | |
Entertainment | + 40% | |||
Entertainment in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 40% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$16,990 (10,172 ₦) | 6,234 ₦ | + 63% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,040 (4,215 ₦) | 2,944 ₦ | + 43% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$15,000 (8,981 ₦) | 4,000 ₦ | + 125% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$27,489 (16,459 ₦) | 14,329 ₦ | + 15% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,879 (2,921 ₦) | 2,220 ₦ | + 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$1,998 (1,196 ₦) | 1,167 ₦ | + 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,133 (1,277 ₦) | 489 ₦ | + 161% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CH$250,000 (149,686 ₦) | 241,495 ₦ | - 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$173 (104 ₦) | 43 ₦ | + 141% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$38,010 (22,758 ₦) | 14,905 ₦ | + 53% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$2,900 (1,736 ₦) | 342 ₦ | + 408% | |
TOTAL | + 26% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 26% more expensive than in Abuja (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 1,895,245 ₦
(CH$3,165,377)
in Punta Arenas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,500,000 ₦
in Abuja.
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