Cost of living in Puerto Montt, Chile vs Queretaro, Mexico
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Food | - 6% | |||
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Food in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 6% cheaper than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$7,271 (Mex$ 211) | Mex$ 278 | - 24% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$4,487 (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 109 | + 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,124 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 58 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$796 (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 21 | + 10% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$1,839 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 45 | + 17% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,193 (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 33 | + 4% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,848 (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 70 | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,233 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 44 | - 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$753 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 30 | - 26% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$822 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 21 | + 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$5,510 (Mex$ 160) | Mex$ 294 | - 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,539 (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 33 | + 37% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$564 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 18 | - 9% | |
Housing | + 12% | |||
Housing in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 12% more expensive than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$566,097 (Mex$ 16,432) | Mex$ 18,428 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$312,736 (Mex$ 9,078) | Mex$ 8,173 | + 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$63,625 (Mex$ 1,847) | Mex$ 1,042 | + 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$336,959 (Mex$ 9,781) | Mex$ 11,077 | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$222,781 (Mex$ 6,467) | Mex$ 4,887 | + 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$51,915 (Mex$ 1,507) | Mex$ 571 | + 164% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$19,730 (Mex$ 573) | Mex$ 365 | + 57% | |
40” flat screen tv | CH$254,991 (Mex$ 7,402) | Mex$ 10,278 | - 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$58,251 (Mex$ 1,691) | Mex$ 2,731 | - 38% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$6,156 (Mex$ 179) | Mex$ 97 | + 84% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$3,010 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 80 | + 9% | |
Clothes | + 20% | |||
Clothes in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 20% more expensive than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$31,537 (Mex$ 915) | Mex$ 810 | + 13% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$26,806 (Mex$ 778) | Mex$ 589 | + 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$42,956 (Mex$ 1,247) | Mex$ 1,561 | - 20% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$45,706 (Mex$ 1,327) | Mex$ 1,081 | + 23% | |
Transportation | + 35% | |||
Transportation in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 35% more expensive than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,332,500 (Mex$ 386,997) | Mex$ 367,749 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$815 (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 19 | + 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$31,094 (Mex$ 903) | Mex$ 583 | + 55% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$7,277 (Mex$ 211) | Mex$ 133 | + 59% | |
Personal Care | + 23% | |||
Personal Care in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 23% more expensive than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,476 (Mex$ 101) | Mex$ 70 | + 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$7,425 (Mex$ 216) | Mex$ 191 | + 13% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$29,861 (Mex$ 867) | Mex$ 666 | + 30% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$5,091 (Mex$ 148) | Mex$ 76 | + 95% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,085 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 50 | + 22% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,243 (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 70 | + 35% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,311 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 28 | + 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,050 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 35 | - 13% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$4,256 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 238 | - 48% | |
Entertainment | + 19% | |||
Entertainment in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 19% more expensive than in Queretaro (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$15,738 (Mex$ 457) | Mex$ 382 | + 20% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,300 (Mex$ 212) | Mex$ 167 | + 27% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$41,327 (Mex$ 1,200) | Mex$ 539 | + 123% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$27,539 (Mex$ 799) | Mex$ 658 | + 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,432 (Mex$ 129) | Mex$ 134 | - 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,852 (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 66 | + 25% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,487 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 38 | + 89% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$566,991 (Mex$ 16,458) | Mex$ 10,967 | + 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$78 (Mex$ 2.27) | Mex$ 1.89 | + 20% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$24,219 (Mex$ 703) | Mex$ 1,022 | - 31% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$2,425 (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 58 | + 22% | |
TOTAL | + 15% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least Mex$ 64,250 (CH$2,213,483) in Puerto Montt to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 56,000 in Queretaro.
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