Cost of living in Vina Causino, Chile vs Kandy, Sri Lanka
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Food | + 134% | |||
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Food in Vina Causino (Chile) is 134% more expensive than in Kandy (Sri Lanka) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$4,687 (1,348 ₨) | 541 ₨ | + 149% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$5,744 (1,652 ₨) | 630 ₨ | + 162% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$3,474 (999 ₨) | 300 ₨ | + 233% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$1,141 (328 ₨) | 310 ₨ | + 6% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$4,000 (1,151 ₨) | 180 ₨ | + 539% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,000 (288 ₨) | 135 ₨ | + 113% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$8,754 (2,518 ₨) | 1,000 ₨ | + 152% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,390 (400 ₨) | 167 ₨ | + 139% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,397 (402 ₨) | 120 ₨ | + 235% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,346 (387 ₨) | 238 ₨ | + 63% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$5,962 (1,715 ₨) | 3,255 ₨ | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,641 (472 ₨) | 240 ₨ | + 97% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$1,103 (317 ₨) | 90 ₨ | + 251% | |
Housing | + 83% | |||
Housing in Vina Causino (Chile) is 83% more expensive than in Kandy (Sri Lanka) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$1,053,830 (303,142 ₨) | 61,967 ₨ | + 389% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$526,913 (151,571 ₨) | 31,969 ₨ | + 374% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$80,510 (23,159 ₨) | 2,000 ₨ | + 1058% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$492,806 (141,760 ₨) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$351,275 (101,047 ₨) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$55,255 (15,895 ₨) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$27,436 (7,892 ₨) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | CH$334,617 (96,255 ₨) | 36,000 ₨ | + 167% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$87,315 (25,117 ₨) | 30,000 ₨ | - 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$6,000 (1,726 ₨) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$10,000 (2,877 ₨) | 400 ₨ | + 619% | |
Clothes | + 138% | |||
Clothes in Vina Causino (Chile) is 138% more expensive than in Kandy (Sri Lanka) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$70,360 (20,240 ₨) | 3,436 ₨ | + 489% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$29,873 (8,593 ₨) | 6,039 ₨ | + 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$63,719 (18,329 ₨) | 2,937 ₨ | + 524% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$89,362 (25,706 ₨) | 4,067 ₨ | + 532% | |
Transportation | + 52% | |||
Transportation in Vina Causino (Chile) is 52% more expensive than in Kandy (Sri Lanka) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$15,487,200 (4,455,014 ₨) | 4,500,000 ₨ | - 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$824 (237 ₨) | 124 ₨ | + 91% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$34,914 (10,043 ₨) | 5,000 ₨ | + 101% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 125% | |||
Personal Care in Vina Causino (Chile) is 125% more expensive than in Kandy (Sri Lanka) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$4,282 (1,232 ₨) | 536 ₨ | + 130% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 400 ₨ | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$47,564 (13,682 ₨) | 1,600 ₨ | + 755% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,244 (1,221 ₨) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,125 (899 ₨) | 756 ₨ | + 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,474 (999 ₨) | 200 ₨ | + 400% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,744 (502 ₨) | 231 ₨ | + 117% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$2,962 (852 ₨) | 96 ₨ | + 790% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$11,026 (3,172 ₨) | 500 ₨ | + 534% | |
Entertainment | + 116% | |||
Entertainment in Vina Causino (Chile) is 116% more expensive than in Kandy (Sri Lanka) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$24,873 (7,155 ₨) | 1,698 ₨ | + 321% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$13,462 (3,872 ₨) | 1,296 ₨ | + 199% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$113,074 (32,527 ₨) | 1,200 ₨ | + 2611% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$39,873 (11,470 ₨) | 3,500 ₨ | + 228% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,244 (1,508 ₨) | 600 ₨ | + 151% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,039 (586 ₨) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,397 (690 ₨) | 150 ₨ | + 360% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$323 (93 ₨) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$45,128 (12,981 ₨) | 2,324 ₨ | + 459% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,103 (892 ₨) | 783 ₨ | + 14% | |
TOTAL | + 92% |

These prices were last updated on November 29, 2020.
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Cost of living in Vina Causino (Chile) is 92% more expensive than in Kandy (Sri Lanka)
For example, you would need at least 385,779 ₨ (CH$1,341,104) in Vina Causino to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 201,000 ₨ in Kandy.
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