Cost of living in La Serena (Chile) is 9% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland)
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| Food | + 29% | |||
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| Food in La Serena (Chile) is 29% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| La Serena | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$13,755 (72 zł) | 36 zł | + 101% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$6,110 (32 zł) | 26 zł | + 22% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,673 (14 zł) | 13 zł | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$988 (5.16 zł) | 4.04 zł | + 28% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,884 (15 zł) | 14 zł | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,136 (5.94 zł) | 14 zł | - 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$4,530 (24 zł) | 17 zł | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,375 (7 zł) | 3.99 zł | + 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,067 (5.57 zł) | 3.18 zł | + 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,110 (5.80 zł) | 4.23 zł | + 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,922 (26 zł) | 32 zł | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,805 (9 zł) | 8 zł | + 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$535 (2.79 zł) | 3.09 zł | - 9% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in La Serena (Chile) is 25% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| La Serena | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$634,572 (3,316 zł) | 6,012 zł | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$417,193 (2,180 zł) | 3,772 zł | - 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$59,375 (310 zł) | 694 zł | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$393,854 (2,058 zł) | 2,925 zł | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$265,185 (1,386 zł) | 2,237 zł | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$39,884 (208 zł) | 300 zł | - 30% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$20,320 (106 zł) | 46 zł | + 133% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$228,448 (1,194 zł) | 1,830 zł | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$50,679 (265 zł) | 399 zł | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,502 (39 zł) | 37 zł | + 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$10,491 (55 zł) | 22 zł | + 146% | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in La Serena (Chile) is 27% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| La Serena | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$40,035 (209 zł) | 323 zł | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$21,538 (113 zł) | 137 zł | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$52,652 (275 zł) | 367 zł | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$52,574 (275 zł) | 496 zł | - 45% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in La Serena (Chile) is 33% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| La Serena | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,074,900 (68,320 zł) | 93,824 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$1,139 (5.95 zł) | 7 zł | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$43,877 (229 zł) | 122 zł | + 88% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$11,586 (61 zł) | 35 zł | + 72% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in La Serena (Chile) is 11% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| La Serena | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,096 (16 zł) | 17 zł | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$7,063 (37 zł) | 48 zł | - 23% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$38,829 (203 zł) | 151 zł | + 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,069 (21 zł) | 10 zł | + 116% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,852 (15 zł) | 12 zł | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,635 (14 zł) | 12 zł | + 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,426 (7 zł) | 7 zł | + 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,672 (9 zł) | 9 zł | + 0% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$9,846 (51 zł) | 40 zł | + 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in La Serena (Chile) is 22% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| La Serena | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$18,857 (99 zł) | 81 zł | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,178 (43 zł) | 50 zł | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$31,498 (165 zł) | 215 zł | - 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$33,104 (173 zł) | 168 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$6,182 (32 zł) | 28 zł | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$3,387 (18 zł) | 14 zł | + 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,079 (11 zł) | 12 zł | - 10% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$463,329 (2,421 zł) | 2,013 zł | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$104 (0.54 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$38,463 (201 zł) | 132 zł | + 52% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,828 (20 zł) | 17 zł | + 20% | |
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TOTAL | + 9% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 273 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
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