- Cost of Living
- Chile
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chile compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chile is 19% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$5,764 (R$ 34) | R$ 29 | + 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$3,922 (R$ 23) | R$ 26 | - 9% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,659 (R$ 16) | R$ 7 | + 132% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$786 (R$ 4.64) | R$ 3.21 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,025 (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$942 (R$ 5.57) | R$ 4.63 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,608 (R$ 21) | R$ 14 | + 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$898 (R$ 5.30) | R$ 5.60 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$651 (R$ 3.84) | R$ 3.33 | + 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$936 (R$ 5.53) | R$ 4.60 | + 20% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,721 (R$ 28) | R$ 40 | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,412 (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$466 (R$ 2.75) | R$ 3.21 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 28% | |||
| Housing in Chile is 28% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$706,109 (R$ 4,172) | R$ 3,096 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$473,408 (R$ 2,797) | R$ 1,936 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$88,395 (R$ 522) | R$ 563 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$489,366 (R$ 2,891) | R$ 2,070 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$326,642 (R$ 1,930) | R$ 1,308 | + 47% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$61,473 (R$ 363) | R$ 401 | - 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$17,626 (R$ 104) | R$ 84 | + 24% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$253,936 (R$ 1,500) | R$ 1,734 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$46,684 (R$ 276) | R$ 433 | - 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,438 (R$ 44) | R$ 21 | + 110% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,274 (R$ 25) | R$ 17 | + 52% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Chile is 12% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$37,156 (R$ 220) | R$ 204 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$24,706 (R$ 146) | R$ 182 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$43,745 (R$ 258) | R$ 328 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$55,227 (R$ 326) | R$ 257 | + 27% | |
| Transportation | + 2% | |||
| Transportation in Chile is 2% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,299,600 (R$ 78,576) | R$ 85,990 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$769 (R$ 4.54) | R$ 4.15 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$35,830 (R$ 212) | R$ 200 | + 6% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Chile is 11% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,193 (R$ 19) | R$ 17 | + 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$6,415 (R$ 38) | R$ 47 | - 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$33,182 (R$ 196) | R$ 233 | - 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$5,193 (R$ 31) | R$ 17 | + 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,575 (R$ 15) | R$ 12 | + 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,590 (R$ 15) | R$ 15 | + 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,832 (R$ 11) | R$ 6 | + 76% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,646 (R$ 10) | R$ 4.07 | + 139% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$7,639 (R$ 45) | R$ 38 | + 18% | |
| Entertainment | - 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Chile is 1% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$23,505 (R$ 139) | R$ 98 | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$7,866 (R$ 46) | R$ 50 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$30,289 (R$ 179) | R$ 170 | + 5% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$32,139 (R$ 190) | R$ 175 | + 9% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,454 (R$ 26) | R$ 24 | + 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,160 (R$ 13) | R$ 9 | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,823 (R$ 17) | R$ 11 | + 52% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CH$347,009 (R$ 2,050) | R$ 2,752 | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$83 (R$ 0.49) | R$ 1.14 | - 57% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$31,004 (R$ 183) | R$ 129 | + 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,409 (R$ 20) | R$ 10 | + 108% | |
| TOTAL | + 11% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chile is 11% more expensive than in Brazil
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