- Cost of Living
- Chile
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chile compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chile is 14% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$5,910 (R$ 33) | R$ 29 | + 15% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$4,020 (R$ 22) | R$ 26 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,647 (R$ 15) | R$ 7 | + 121% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$784 (R$ 4.36) | R$ 3.23 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,047 (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$973 (R$ 5.41) | R$ 4.60 | + 18% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,525 (R$ 20) | R$ 14 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$908 (R$ 5.05) | R$ 5.57 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$693 (R$ 3.86) | R$ 3.27 | + 18% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$965 (R$ 5.37) | R$ 4.57 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,644 (R$ 26) | R$ 40 | - 35% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,409 (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$493 (R$ 2.74) | R$ 3.22 | - 15% | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Chile is 19% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$719,894 (R$ 4,004) | R$ 3,114 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$461,080 (R$ 2,565) | R$ 1,934 | + 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$84,882 (R$ 472) | R$ 623 | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$522,224 (R$ 2,905) | R$ 2,109 | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$336,103 (R$ 1,870) | R$ 1,326 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$59,067 (R$ 329) | R$ 405 | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$17,233 (R$ 96) | R$ 85 | + 13% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$255,649 (R$ 1,422) | R$ 1,739 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$46,425 (R$ 258) | R$ 430 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,879 (R$ 44) | R$ 21 | + 110% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$3,667 (R$ 20) | R$ 17 | + 22% | |
| Clothes | - 22% | |||
| Clothes in Chile is 22% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$35,705 (R$ 199) | R$ 201 | - 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$22,837 (R$ 127) | R$ 183 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$43,866 (R$ 244) | R$ 327 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$52,352 (R$ 291) | R$ 256 | + 14% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Chile is 3% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,594,300 (R$ 75,616) | R$ 86,370 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$776 (R$ 4.32) | R$ 4.24 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$36,044 (R$ 200) | R$ 201 | - 0% | |
| Personal Care | + 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Chile is 5% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,158 (R$ 18) | R$ 17 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$7,169 (R$ 40) | R$ 45 | - 12% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$30,882 (R$ 172) | R$ 234 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$5,599 (R$ 31) | R$ 18 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,634 (R$ 15) | R$ 12 | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,641 (R$ 15) | R$ 15 | - 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,863 (R$ 10) | R$ 6 | + 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,621 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.01 | + 125% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$7,697 (R$ 43) | R$ 38 | + 12% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Chile is 3% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$22,940 (R$ 128) | R$ 96 | + 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,100 (R$ 45) | R$ 50 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$33,115 (R$ 184) | R$ 174 | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$32,709 (R$ 182) | R$ 174 | + 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,438 (R$ 25) | R$ 24 | + 4% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,188 (R$ 12) | R$ 9 | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,850 (R$ 16) | R$ 11 | + 46% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CH$342,898 (R$ 1,907) | R$ 2,742 | - 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$96 (R$ 0.54) | R$ 1.13 | - 53% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$30,992 (R$ 172) | R$ 121 | + 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,429 (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 95% | |
| TOTAL | + 5% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00556
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Cost of living in Chile is 5% more expensive than in Brazil
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