Cost of living in Punta Arenas, Chile vs Auckland, New Zealand
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| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 33% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$9,928 (NZ$19) | NZ$20 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$5,012 (NZ$10) | NZ$13 | - 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,880 (NZ$3.60) | NZ$7 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$914 (NZ$1.75) | NZ$2.15 | - 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,322 (NZ$4.45) | NZ$8 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,544 (NZ$2.96) | NZ$6 | - 53% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$4,045 (NZ$8) | NZ$7 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,495 (NZ$2.86) | NZ$3.39 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,095 (NZ$2.10) | NZ$3.32 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,086 (NZ$2.08) | NZ$4.31 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$5,171 (NZ$10) | NZ$20 | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,694 (NZ$3.24) | NZ$3.77 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$522 (NZ$1.00) | NZ$2.27 | - 56% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 45% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$1,452,890 (NZ$2,782) | NZ$3,068 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$456,886 (NZ$875) | NZ$2,605 | - 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$86,283 (NZ$165) | NZ$279 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$483,304 (NZ$925) | NZ$2,393 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$321,263 (NZ$615) | NZ$1,982 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$76,062 (NZ$146) | NZ$183 | - 20% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$19,294 (NZ$37) | NZ$80 | - 54% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$232,890 (NZ$446) | NZ$753 | - 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$53,210 (NZ$102) | NZ$234 | - 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$9,345 (NZ$18) | NZ$12 | + 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,728 (NZ$9) | NZ$28 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 30% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$37,251 (NZ$71) | NZ$112 | - 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$29,881 (NZ$57) | NZ$68 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,265 (NZ$87) | NZ$182 | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$57,523 (NZ$110) | NZ$213 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 57% | |||
| Transportation in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 57% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$11,014,400 (NZ$21,089) | NZ$35,093 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$875 (NZ$1.68) | NZ$2.12 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$38,371 (NZ$73) | NZ$213 | - 65% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$7,833 (NZ$15) | NZ$30 | - 50% | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 6% more expensive than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$6,355 (NZ$12) | NZ$14 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$9,070 (NZ$17) | NZ$5.22 | + 233% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$33,754 (NZ$65) | NZ$62 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,855 (NZ$9) | NZ$8 | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,258 (NZ$6) | NZ$7 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,090 (NZ$5.92) | NZ$7 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$2,338 (NZ$4.48) | NZ$3.47 | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,835 (NZ$3.51) | NZ$4.03 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$12,069 (NZ$23) | NZ$38 | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 44% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$19,569 (NZ$37) | NZ$64 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,813 (NZ$15) | NZ$36 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$29,428 (NZ$56) | NZ$216 | - 74% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$31,325 (NZ$60) | NZ$135 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,613 (NZ$11) | NZ$17 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,807 (NZ$5.37) | NZ$5.38 | - 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,568 (NZ$4.92) | NZ$11 | - 57% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$322,567 (NZ$618) | NZ$689 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$97 (NZ$0.19) | NZ$0.32 | - 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$41,173 (NZ$79) | NZ$81 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,745 (NZ$7) | NZ$34 | - 79% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
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These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Punta Arenas (Chile) is 44% cheaper than in Auckland (New Zealand)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require NZ$8,800 in Auckland you would need to make just about NZ$4,901 (CH$2,559,570) in Punta Arenas.
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