Cost of living in Curicó, Chile vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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Food | + 2% | |||
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Food in Curicó (Chile) is about the same as in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$7,075 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 183 | + 10% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$2,863 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 100 | - 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,757 (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 48 | + 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$778 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 20 | + 12% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$1,697 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 36 | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,084 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 17 | + 80% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,651 (Mex$ 103) | Mex$ 64 | + 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$646 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 39 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$853 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 21 | + 15% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$817 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 24 | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$3,994 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 244 | - 54% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,268 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 27 | + 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$437 (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 14 | - 13% | |
Housing | + 30% | |||
Housing in Curicó (Chile) is 30% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$500,069 (Mex$ 14,171) | Mex$ 14,843 | - 5% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$200,000 (Mex$ 5,668) | Mex$ 6,999 | - 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$36,714 (Mex$ 1,040) | Mex$ 1,222 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$505,822 (Mex$ 14,334) | Mex$ 8,735 | + 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$278,985 (Mex$ 7,906) | Mex$ 4,635 | + 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$47,354 (Mex$ 1,342) | Mex$ 770 | + 74% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$13,022 (Mex$ 369) | Mex$ 351 | + 5% | |
40” flat screen tv | CH$150,000 (Mex$ 4,251) | Mex$ 8,035 | - 47% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$69,730 (Mex$ 1,976) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 16% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$5,315 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 88 | + 71% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$10,000 (Mex$ 283) | Mex$ 54 | + 424% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Curicó (Chile) is 16% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$24,950 (Mex$ 707) | Mex$ 848 | - 17% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$14,955 (Mex$ 424) | Mex$ 552 | - 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$40,058 (Mex$ 1,135) | Mex$ 1,345 | - 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$53,601 (Mex$ 1,519) | Mex$ 1,227 | + 24% | |
Transportation | + 28% | |||
Transportation in Curicó (Chile) is 28% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$5,990,990 (Mex$ 169,773) | Mex$ 255,638 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$911 (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 20 | + 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$26,126 (Mex$ 740) | Mex$ 424 | + 75% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 283 | - | |
Personal Care | + 32% | |||
Personal Care in Curicó (Chile) is 32% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$1,797 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 105 | - 51% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$9,550 (Mex$ 271) | Mex$ 137 | + 98% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$17,523 (Mex$ 497) | Mex$ 517 | - 4% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$3,481 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 58 | + 71% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,179 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 43 | + 42% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,183 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 36 | + 74% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,099 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 23 | + 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$851 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 19 | + 25% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$6,486 (Mex$ 184) | Mex$ 87 | + 110% | |
Entertainment | + 10% | |||
Entertainment in Curicó (Chile) is 10% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$10,000 (Mex$ 283) | Mex$ 298 | - 5% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,340 (Mex$ 236) | Mex$ 109 | + 118% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$15,000 (Mex$ 425) | Mex$ 675 | - 37% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$17,869 (Mex$ 506) | Mex$ 605 | - 16% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$7,689 (Mex$ 218) | Mex$ 110 | + 98% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,771 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 54 | + 46% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$1,405 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 36 | + 10% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$250,901 (Mex$ 7,110) | Mex$ 8,697 | - 18% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$70 (Mex$ 1.98) | Mex$ 2.78 | - 29% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$28,572 (Mex$ 810) | Mex$ 522 | + 55% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,009 (Mex$ 114) | Mex$ 53 | + 115% | |
TOTAL | + 17% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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Cost of living in Curicó (Chile) is 17% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 56,076 (CH$1,978,827) in Curicó to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 48,000 in Mazatlán.
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