Cost of living in Ningbo, China vs Santiago, Chile
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| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Ningbo (China) is 12% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 54元 (CH$5,802) | CH$9,065 | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 28元 (CH$3,027) | CH$4,805 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15元 (CH$1,651) | CH$1,865 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 13元 (CH$1,447) | CH$834 | + 74% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13元 (CH$1,374) | CH$2,236 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 8元 (CH$831) | CH$1,171 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 66元 (CH$7,149) | CH$3,757 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.00元 (CH$542) | CH$1,247 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6元 (CH$678) | CH$747 | - 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.80元 (CH$521) | CH$832 | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 77元 (CH$8,371) | CH$4,502 | + 86% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 8元 (CH$849) | CH$1,541 | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 11元 (CH$1,180) | CH$421 | + 180% | |
| Housing | - 27% | |||
| Housing in Ningbo (China) is 27% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 4,769元 (CH$517,146) | CH$770,282 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 3,239元 (CH$351,243) | CH$495,073 | - 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 375元 (CH$40,665) | CH$57,158 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 3,102元 (CH$336,420) | CH$487,860 | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 1,914元 (CH$207,545) | CH$311,873 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 200元 (CH$21,688) | CH$42,249 | - 49% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 104元 (CH$11,251) | CH$15,629 | - 28% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,400元 (CH$260,253) | CH$225,587 | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 750元 (CH$81,329) | CH$63,287 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 42元 (CH$4,518) | CH$7,477 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 66元 (CH$7,161) | CH$4,513 | + 59% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Ningbo (China) is about the same as in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 350元 (CH$37,954) | CH$37,711 | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 200元 (CH$21,661) | CH$21,105 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 357元 (CH$38,661) | CH$45,907 | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 405元 (CH$43,936) | CH$57,432 | - 23% | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Ningbo (China) is 38% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 180,000元 (CH$19,518,990) | CH$13,910,600 | + 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (CH$736) | CH$793 | - 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 100元 (CH$10,844) | CH$40,998 | - 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 31元 (CH$3,329) | CH$5,566 | - 40% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Ningbo (China) is 4% more expensive than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 80元 (CH$8,675) | CH$2,786 | + 211% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 35元 (CH$3,795) | CH$6,795 | - 44% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 100元 (CH$10,844) | CH$32,795 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 32元 (CH$3,470) | CH$4,472 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 44元 (CH$4,744) | CH$2,934 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 29元 (CH$3,109) | CH$2,938 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 18元 (CH$1,898) | CH$1,700 | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 15元 (CH$1,627) | CH$1,677 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 41元 (CH$4,473) | CH$11,931 | - 63% | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Ningbo (China) is 16% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 134元 (CH$14,531) | CH$21,492 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 124元 (CH$13,477) | CH$8,791 | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 435元 (CH$47,171) | CH$31,837 | + 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 283元 (CH$30,634) | CH$28,448 | + 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 51元 (CH$5,530) | CH$5,999 | - 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 30元 (CH$3,199) | CH$2,836 | + 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20元 (CH$2,218) | CH$2,394 | - 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,900元 (CH$531,314) | CH$420,479 | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.30元 (CH$33) | CH$124 | - 74% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 250元 (CH$27,110) | CH$45,773 | - 41% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 21元 (CH$2,241) | CH$4,142 | - 46% | |
| TOTAL | - 22% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,724 prices entered by 374 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 11, 2021.
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Cost of living in Ningbo (China) is 22% cheaper than in Santiago (Chile)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require CH$2,150,000 in Santiago you would need to make just about CH$1,667,559 (15,378元) in Ningbo.
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