Cost of living in Chile compared to Brazil
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Food | + 34% | |||
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Food in Chile is 34% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Chile | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$15,717 (R$ 84) | R$ 36 | + 131% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$7,453 (R$ 40) | R$ 35 | + 14% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,650 (R$ 14) | R$ 10 | + 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$1,127 (R$ 5.99) | R$ 5.17 | + 16% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$3,348 (R$ 18) | R$ 13 | + 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,640 (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 11% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$5,788 (R$ 31) | R$ 24 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,567 (R$ 8) | R$ 10 | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,440 (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,153 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.86 | + 4% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$6,633 (R$ 35) | R$ 44 | - 21% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,975 (R$ 10) | R$ 9 | + 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$663 (R$ 3.52) | R$ 4.50 | - 22% | |
Housing | + 14% | |||
Housing in Chile is 14% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Chile | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$981,812 (R$ 5,216) | R$ 3,813 | + 37% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$602,366 (R$ 3,200) | R$ 2,416 | + 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$72,981 (R$ 388) | R$ 673 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$611,883 (R$ 3,251) | R$ 2,756 | + 18% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$394,524 (R$ 2,096) | R$ 1,661 | + 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$47,656 (R$ 253) | R$ 557 | - 55% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$16,340 (R$ 87) | R$ 90 | - 3% | |
40” flat screen tv | CH$263,457 (R$ 1,400) | R$ 1,914 | - 27% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$79,938 (R$ 425) | R$ 655 | - 35% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$10,152 (R$ 54) | R$ 31 | + 76% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$8,231 (R$ 44) | R$ 21 | + 107% | |
Clothes | - 26% | |||
Clothes in Chile is 26% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Chile | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$46,736 (R$ 248) | R$ 253 | - 2% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$28,206 (R$ 150) | R$ 262 | - 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$67,143 (R$ 357) | R$ 411 | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$78,255 (R$ 416) | R$ 321 | + 30% | |
Transportation | - 8% | |||
Transportation in Chile is 8% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Chile | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$15,758,000 (R$ 83,720) | R$ 110,768 | - 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$1,270 (R$ 7) | R$ 5.65 | + 20% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$40,675 (R$ 216) | R$ 241 | - 10% | |
Personal Care | + 8% | |||
Personal Care in Chile is 8% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Chile | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,350 (R$ 18) | R$ 20 | - 13% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$8,878 (R$ 47) | R$ 48 | - 2% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$35,343 (R$ 188) | R$ 275 | - 32% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,932 (R$ 26) | R$ 23 | + 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,683 (R$ 20) | R$ 14 | + 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,601 (R$ 19) | R$ 19 | + 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,813 (R$ 10) | R$ 7 | + 31% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$2,385 (R$ 13) | R$ 5.39 | + 135% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$17,103 (R$ 91) | R$ 59 | + 55% | |
Entertainment | + 1% | |||
Entertainment in Chile is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
Chile | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$28,004 (R$ 149) | R$ 109 | + 36% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$10,581 (R$ 56) | R$ 62 | - 9% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$25,646 (R$ 136) | R$ 251 | - 46% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$49,645 (R$ 264) | R$ 224 | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$8,659 (R$ 46) | R$ 30 | + 53% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$4,257 (R$ 23) | R$ 14 | + 57% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$3,247 (R$ 17) | R$ 11 | + 50% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$596,309 (R$ 3,168) | R$ 4,068 | - 22% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$98 (R$ 0.52) | R$ 1.11 | - 53% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$50,688 (R$ 269) | R$ 135 | + 99% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,810 (R$ 26) | R$ 11 | + 127% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chile is 5% more expensive than in Brazil
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