Cost of living in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 22% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
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| Food | + 92% | |||
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| Food in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 92% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Puerto Montt | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$16,534 (48,253 Shilling) | 8,938 Shilling | + 440% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$5,899 (17,215 Shilling) | 9,696 Shilling | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,576 (7,519 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$1,042 (3,040 Shilling) | 2,490 Shilling | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,804 (8,183 Shilling) | 4,041 Shilling | + 102% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,561 (4,555 Shilling) | 2,077 Shilling | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$4,224 (12,326 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,417 (4,136 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,014 (2,959 Shilling) | 1,820 Shilling | + 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,322 (3,858 Shilling) | 3,104 Shilling | + 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$6,778 (19,781 Shilling) | 16,778 Shilling | + 18% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$2,047 (5,973 Shilling) | 2,821 Shilling | + 112% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$792 (2,313 Shilling) | 1,135 Shilling | + 104% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Puerto Montt (Chile) is about the same as in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Puerto Montt | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$556,753 (1,624,899 Shilling) | 1,126,910 Shilling | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$335,583 (979,408 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$59,326 (173,144 Shilling) | 163,123 Shilling | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$356,110 (1,039,317 Shilling) | 1,352,930 Shilling | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$244,318 (713,049 Shilling) | 815,000 Shilling | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$47,514 (138,670 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$16,612 (48,483 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$265,016 (773,457 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$54,732 (159,735 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,922 (23,121 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$5,190 (15,146 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Puerto Montt (Chile) is about the same as in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Puerto Montt | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$37,136 (108,383 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$22,886 (66,795 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$59,565 (173,842 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$59,413 (173,399 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 8% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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| Puerto Montt | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$14,116,300 (41,198,811 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$1,297 (3,786 Shilling) | 2,473 Shilling | + 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$36,196 (105,638 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$8,606 (25,116 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 26% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Puerto Montt | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$4,598 (13,419 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$10,566 (30,836 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 208% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$34,988 (102,114 Shilling) | 68,095 Shilling | + 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,186 (12,216 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,692 (7,857 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,570 (10,419 Shilling) | 9,453 Shilling | + 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,448 (4,227 Shilling) | 6,007 Shilling | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,936 (5,651 Shilling) | 3,890 Shilling | + 45% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$10,237 (29,876 Shilling) | 5,170 Shilling | + 478% | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Puerto Montt (Chile) is 12% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Puerto Montt | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$16,263 (47,464 Shilling) | 32,620 Shilling | + 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,969 (23,259 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$40,143 (117,158 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$34,927 (101,934 Shilling) | 67,787 Shilling | + 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,508 (16,075 Shilling) | 13,162 Shilling | + 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$3,582 (10,454 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,662 (7,769 Shilling) | 4,486 Shilling | + 73% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$498,764 (1,455,656 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$77 (224 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$34,249 (99,955 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,701 (10,802 Shilling) | 5,145 Shilling | + 110% | |
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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 95 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 11, 2024.
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