Cost of living in Iquique, Chile vs Liege, Belgium
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Food | - 41% | |||
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Food in Iquique (Chile) is 41% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$8,529 (€10) | €16 | - 39% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$4,940 (€5.58) | €8 | - 26% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,075 (€2.34) | €5.42 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$836 (€0.94) | €1.03 | - 9% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$2,204 (€2.49) | €3.86 | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$800 (€0.90) | €2.79 | - 68% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,877 (€4.38) | €4.87 | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,105 (€1.25) | €2.29 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$829 (€0.94) | €1.65 | - 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$982 (€1.11) | €1.56 | - 29% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,826 (€5.45) | €7 | - 20% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,353 (€1.53) | €2.04 | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$477 (€0.54) | €1.34 | - 60% | |
Housing | - 29% | |||
Housing in Iquique (Chile) is 29% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$602,181 (€680) | €795 | - 14% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$385,199 (€435) | €612 | - 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$115,578 (€130) | €138 | - 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$346,776 (€391) | €557 | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$270,916 (€306) | €431 | - 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$55,755 (€63) | €123 | - 49% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$20,451 (€23) | €36 | - 36% | |
40” flat screen tv | CH$248,073 (€280) | €440 | - 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$66,194 (€75) | €109 | - 32% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$6,522 (€7) | €10 | - 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$3,323 (€3.75) | €9 | - 58% | |
Clothes | - 18% | |||
Clothes in Iquique (Chile) is 18% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$29,029 (€33) | €81 | - 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$43,652 (€49) | €41 | + 21% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$39,993 (€45) | €94 | - 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$49,823 (€56) | €97 | - 42% | |
Transportation | - 29% | |||
Transportation in Iquique (Chile) is 29% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$8,995,270 (€10,155) | €23,679 | - 57% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$836 (€0.94) | €1.43 | - 34% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$32,907 (€37) | €36 | + 3% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$3,998 (€4.51) | €18 | - 75% | |
Personal Care | - 18% | |||
Personal Care in Iquique (Chile) is 18% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$4,524 (€5.11) | €8 | - 34% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$5,596 (€6) | €13 | - 52% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$26,573 (€30) | €27 | + 9% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,898 (€5.53) | €5.06 | + 9% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,087 (€3.48) | €3.12 | + 12% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,665 (€3.01) | €3.14 | - 4% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,474 (€1.66) | €1.93 | - 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,434 (€1.62) | €2.33 | - 30% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$6,846 (€8) | €16 | - 51% | |
Entertainment | - 31% | |||
Entertainment in Iquique (Chile) is 31% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$16,816 (€19) | €33 | - 43% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,390 (€8) | €16 | - 49% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$18,000 (€20) | €73 | - 72% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$26,627 (€30) | €63 | - 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,403 (€6) | €7 | - 7% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,464 (€2.78) | €2.42 | + 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$1,922 (€2.17) | €2.71 | - 20% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$372,617 (€421) | €466 | - 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$98 (€0.11) | €0.20 | - 46% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$36,072 (€41) | €33 | + 24% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$2,911 (€3.29) | €6 | - 46% | |
TOTAL | - 31% |

These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Iquique (Chile) is 31% cheaper than in Liege (Belgium)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,500 in Liege you would need to make just about €1,722 (CH$1,525,638) in Iquique.
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