- Cost of Living
- Chile
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chile compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chile is 18% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$6,030 (R$ 35) | R$ 29 | + 22% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | CH$4,076 (R$ 24) | R$ 26 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,497 (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 122% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$784 (R$ 4.54) | R$ 3.26 | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$1,903 (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$960 (R$ 5.56) | R$ 4.78 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,349 (R$ 19) | R$ 15 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$937 (R$ 5.42) | R$ 5.65 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$695 (R$ 4.03) | R$ 3.27 | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$989 (R$ 5.73) | R$ 4.56 | + 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,481 (R$ 26) | R$ 40 | - 36% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | CH$1,373 (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$482 (R$ 2.79) | R$ 3.25 | - 14% | |
| Housing | + 23% | |||
| Housing in Chile is 23% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | CH$717,141 (R$ 4,153) | R$ 3,161 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | CH$450,927 (R$ 2,611) | R$ 1,945 | + 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$88,670 (R$ 513) | R$ 577 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | CH$507,133 (R$ 2,937) | R$ 2,160 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | CH$342,383 (R$ 1,983) | R$ 1,362 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | CH$62,291 (R$ 361) | R$ 408 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | CH$17,077 (R$ 99) | R$ 83 | + 19% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | CH$237,902 (R$ 1,378) | R$ 1,727 | - 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$50,359 (R$ 292) | R$ 424 | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$8,266 (R$ 48) | R$ 21 | + 127% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$3,106 (R$ 18) | R$ 17 | + 7% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Chile is 16% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | CH$35,288 (R$ 204) | R$ 207 | - 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | CH$24,116 (R$ 140) | R$ 181 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$44,072 (R$ 255) | R$ 332 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$50,868 (R$ 295) | R$ 256 | + 15% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Chile is 1% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,769,100 (R$ 79,733) | R$ 87,110 | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$794 (R$ 4.60) | R$ 4.33 | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$35,470 (R$ 205) | R$ 203 | + 1% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Chile is 17% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,346 (R$ 19) | R$ 17 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$8,110 (R$ 47) | R$ 46 | + 2% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | CH$33,008 (R$ 191) | R$ 235 | - 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | CH$5,240 (R$ 30) | R$ 18 | + 73% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,756 (R$ 16) | R$ 12 | + 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,720 (R$ 16) | R$ 15 | + 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,826 (R$ 11) | R$ 6 | + 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,601 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.08 | + 127% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$7,680 (R$ 44) | R$ 39 | + 13% | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Chile is 0% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$22,901 (R$ 133) | R$ 97 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,096 (R$ 47) | R$ 51 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$32,651 (R$ 189) | R$ 179 | + 5% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$34,395 (R$ 199) | R$ 178 | + 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$4,576 (R$ 26) | R$ 23 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,315 (R$ 13) | R$ 9 | + 55% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,866 (R$ 17) | R$ 11 | + 53% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | CH$304,196 (R$ 1,762) | R$ 2,720 | - 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$101 (R$ 0.58) | R$ 1.15 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$31,916 (R$ 185) | R$ 116 | + 59% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | CH$3,499 (R$ 20) | R$ 10 | + 108% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 11, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 27,040 prices entered by 2,773 different people.
Cost of living in Chile is 9% more expensive than in Brazil
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