Cost of living in Ovalle (Chile) is about the same as in Veszprém (Hungary)
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| Food in Ovalle (Chile) is 25% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ovalle (Chile) | Veszprém (Hungary) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| CH$4,689 (1,977 Ft) | 1,883 Ft | 5% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| CH$3,689 (1,556 Ft) | 1,476 Ft | 5% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| CH$2,200 (928 Ft) | 709 Ft | 31% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| CH$700 (295 Ft) | 220 Ft | 34% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| CH$2,000 (843 Ft) | 493 Ft | 71% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| CH$1,000 (422 Ft) | 436 Ft | 3% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| CH$3,400 (1,434 Ft) | 889 Ft | 61% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| CH$800 (337 Ft) | 304 Ft | 11% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| CH$600 (253 Ft) | 190 Ft | 33% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| CH$700 (295 Ft) | 210 Ft | 41% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| CH$5,000 (2,108 Ft) | 1,157 Ft | 82% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| CH$1,300 (548 Ft) | 384 Ft | 43% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| CH$371 (157 Ft) | 114 Ft | 37% |
| Housing in Ovalle (Chile) is about the same as in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||
| Ovalle (Chile) | Veszprém (Hungary) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| - | 151,666 Ft | - |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| CH$203,300 (85,731 Ft) | 92,379 Ft | 7% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| CH$50,000 (21,085 Ft) | 39,779 Ft | 47% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| - | 88,189 Ft | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| CH$100,000 (42,170 Ft) | 48,559 Ft | 13% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| CH$50,000 (21,085 Ft) | 26,962 Ft | 22% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| CH$13,000 (5,482 Ft) | 3,094 Ft | 77% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| CH$240,000 (101,207 Ft) | 112,253 Ft | 10% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| CH$40,000 (16,868 Ft) | 19,854 Ft | 15% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| CH$9,000 (3,795 Ft) | 3,012 Ft | 26% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| - | 2,045 Ft | - |
| Clothes in Ovalle (Chile) is 41% cheaper than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||
| Ovalle (Chile) | Veszprém (Hungary) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| CH$21,000 (8,856 Ft) | 16,177 Ft | 45% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| CH$15,000 (6,325 Ft) | 10,262 Ft | 38% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| CH$28,919 (12,195 Ft) | 22,129 Ft | 45% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| CH$30,000 (12,651 Ft) | 22,117 Ft | 43% |
| Transportation in Ovalle (Chile) is about the same as in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||
| Ovalle (Chile) | Veszprém (Hungary) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| - | 6,397,140 Ft | - |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| CH$833 (351 Ft) | 360 Ft | 2% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| - | 6,624 Ft | - |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | 2,364 Ft | - |
| Personal Care in Ovalle (Chile) is 8% more expensive than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||
| Ovalle (Chile) | Veszprém (Hungary) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| CH$4,000 (1,687 Ft) | 1,946 Ft | 13% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| CH$2,000 (843 Ft) | 1,885 Ft | 55% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| CH$30,000 (12,651 Ft) | 5,440 Ft | 133% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| CH$3,000 (1,265 Ft) | 696 Ft | 82% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| CH$2,500 (1,054 Ft) | 1,302 Ft | 19% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| CH$3,200 (1,349 Ft) | 1,098 Ft | 23% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| CH$1,000 (422 Ft) | 322 Ft | 31% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| CH$1,300 (548 Ft) | 525 Ft | 4% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| CH$3,000 (1,265 Ft) | 1,262 Ft | 0% |
| Entertainment in Ovalle (Chile) is 17% cheaper than in Veszprém (Hungary) | ||
| Ovalle (Chile) | Veszprém (Hungary) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| CH$12,000 (5,060 Ft) | 3,794 Ft | 33% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| CH$8,000 (3,374 Ft) | 2,935 Ft | 15% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| CH$4,000 (1,687 Ft) | 8,980 Ft | 81% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| CH$10,000 (4,217 Ft) | 6,435 Ft | 34% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| CH$3,000 (1,265 Ft) | 1,658 Ft | 24% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| CH$2,000 (843 Ft) | 455 Ft | 85% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| CH$5,000 (2,108 Ft) | 448 Ft | 370% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| CH$350,000 (147,594 Ft) | 381,014 Ft | 61% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| CH$120 (51 Ft) | 44 Ft | 15% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| CH$15,000 (6,325 Ft) | 7,950 Ft | 20% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| CH$3,000 (1,265 Ft) | 1,130 Ft | 12% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 491,000 Ft in Veszprém you would need to make just about 483,706 Ft (CH$1,147,045) in Ovalle.