- Cost of Living
- Chile
- United States
- Punta Arenas
- Akron, Ohio
- Comparison
Cost of living in Punta Arenas, Chile compared to Akron, Ohio, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 19% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$4,618 ($7) | $12 | - 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$3,940 ($6) | $6 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,202 ($3.52) | $4.43 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$773 ($1.24) | $0.81 | + 52% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$3,217 ($5.15) | $2.24 | + 130% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,350 ($2.16) | $3.41 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,720 ($5.95) | $5.82 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,070 ($1.71) | $2.99 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,093 ($1.75) | $1.37 | + 28% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$792 ($1.27) | $2.58 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$5,115 ($8) | $14 | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,498 ($2.40) | $1.83 | + 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$538 ($0.86) | $1.76 | - 51% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 12% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$507,031 ($811) | $1,248 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$836,719 ($1,339) | $819 | + 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$87,500 ($140) | $157 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$460,196 ($736) | $885 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$234,510 ($375) | $563 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$95,000 ($152) | $99 | + 54% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$29,652 ($47) | $33 | + 42% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$287,500 ($460) | $347 | + 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$41,250 ($66) | $83 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$6,493 ($10) | $8 | + 24% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$1,458 ($2.33) | $15 | - 84% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 9% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$34,874 ($56) | $38 | + 46% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$24,596 ($39) | $36 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$38,498 ($62) | $68 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$52,576 ($84) | $94 | - 10% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 24% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$11,000,000 ($17,600) | $22,686 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$780 ($1.25) | $0.56 | + 122% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$35,409 ($57) | $42 | + 36% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$9,080 ($15) | $12 | + 21% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 12% more expensive than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$5,500 ($9) | $6 | + 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$8,500 ($14) | $11 | + 22% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$35,000 ($56) | $65 | - 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$4,495 ($7) | $7 | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,992 ($4.79) | $3.01 | + 59% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,445 ($5.51) | $4.51 | + 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$2,245 ($3.59) | $3.23 | + 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,995 ($3.19) | $1.74 | + 83% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$7,500 ($12) | $15 | - 22% | |
| Entertainment | - 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 20% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$18,333 ($29) | $30 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,400 ($12) | $20 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$15,000 ($24) | $138 | - 83% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$40,000 ($64) | $64 | + 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$6,500 ($10) | $7 | + 43% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,000 ($3.20) | $4.10 | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,050 ($3.28) | $4.89 | - 33% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | $482 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$210 ($0.34) | $0.56 | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$31,667 ($51) | $45 | + 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$2,850 ($4.56) | $5.92 | - 23% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 325 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 6% cheaper than in Akron, Ohio (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,400
in Akron, Ohio
you would need to make just about $3,193
(CH$1,995,599)
in Punta Arenas.
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