Cost of living in Curicó, Chile vs Tunja, Colombia
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| Food | + 55% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Curicó (Chile) is 55% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$7,075 (COL$33,968) | COL$9,927 | + 242% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$2,863 (COL$13,746) | COL$15,019 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,757 (COL$8,435) | COL$6,862 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$778 (COL$3,737) | COL$2,608 | + 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$1,697 (COL$8,150) | COL$4,448 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,084 (COL$5,203) | COL$2,871 | + 81% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,651 (COL$17,532) | COL$8,489 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$646 (COL$3,103) | COL$3,784 | - 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$853 (COL$4,096) | COL$1,396 | + 194% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$817 (COL$3,924) | COL$2,705 | + 45% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$3,994 (COL$19,178) | COL$32,400 | - 41% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,268 (COL$6,087) | COL$3,482 | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$437 (COL$2,099) | COL$2,055 | + 2% | |
| Housing | + 78% | |||
| Housing in Curicó (Chile) is 78% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$500,069 (COL$2,400,985) | COL$1,158,110 | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$200,000 (COL$960,262) | COL$858,670 | + 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$36,714 (COL$176,274) | COL$200,589 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$505,822 (COL$2,428,607) | COL$815,225 | + 198% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$278,985 (COL$1,339,493) | COL$549,134 | + 144% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$47,354 (COL$227,360) | COL$135,121 | + 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$13,022 (COL$62,523) | COL$73,258 | - 15% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$150,000 (COL$720,196) | COL$1,320,600 | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$69,730 (COL$334,794) | COL$198,959 | + 68% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$5,315 (COL$25,520) | COL$10,531 | + 142% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$10,000 (COL$48,013) | COL$12,479 | + 285% | |
| Clothes | - 19% | |||
| Clothes in Curicó (Chile) is 19% cheaper than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$24,950 (COL$119,792) | COL$142,852 | - 16% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$14,955 (COL$71,804) | COL$107,393 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$40,058 (COL$192,329) | COL$193,879 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$53,601 (COL$257,353) | COL$181,437 | + 42% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Curicó (Chile) is 17% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$5,990,990 (COL$28,764,587) | COL$50,931,100 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$911 (COL$4,375) | COL$4,351 | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$26,126 (COL$125,439) | COL$69,767 | + 80% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | COL$14,898 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Curicó (Chile) is 8% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$1,797 (COL$8,627) | COL$13,864 | - 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$9,550 (COL$45,850) | COL$31,951 | + 44% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$17,523 (COL$84,131) | COL$54,862 | + 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$3,481 (COL$16,715) | COL$20,351 | - 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,179 (COL$10,461) | COL$10,772 | - 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,183 (COL$10,481) | COL$12,566 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,099 (COL$5,277) | COL$5,836 | - 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$851 (COL$4,088) | COL$3,872 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$6,486 (COL$31,144) | COL$11,321 | + 175% | |
| Entertainment | + 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Curicó (Chile) is 60% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$10,000 (COL$48,013) | COL$31,364 | + 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,340 (COL$40,044) | COL$18,878 | + 112% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$15,000 (COL$72,020) | COL$130,952 | - 45% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$17,869 (COL$85,792) | COL$69,342 | + 24% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$7,689 (COL$36,915) | COL$11,026 | + 235% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,771 (COL$13,306) | COL$3,822 | + 248% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$1,405 (COL$6,748) | COL$3,401 | + 98% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$250,901 (COL$1,204,653) | COL$1,204,970 | - 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$70 (COL$336) | COL$218 | + 54% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$28,572 (COL$137,182) | COL$74,853 | + 83% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,009 (COL$19,248) | COL$3,969 | + 385% | |
| TOTAL | + 40% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 19 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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