Cost of living in Finland compared to Chile
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| Food | + 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Finland is 39% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Finland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (CH$10,732) | CH$12,863 | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (CH$8,051) | CH$6,322 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (CH$5,844) | CH$2,953 | + 98% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.54 (CH$1,351) | CH$1,014 | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.33 (CH$2,917) | CH$2,671 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.43 (CH$3,002) | CH$1,372 | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.85 (CH$5,124) | CH$5,104 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.52 (CH$2,210) | CH$1,477 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.15 (CH$1,004) | CH$1,010 | - 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.50 (CH$2,189) | CH$1,112 | + 97% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €15 (CH$13,080) | CH$6,833 | + 91% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.38 (CH$2,956) | CH$1,898 | + 56% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.22 (CH$1,945) | CH$658 | + 196% | |
| Housing | + 86% | |||
| Housing in Finland is 86% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Finland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,954 (CH$1,710,590) | CH$850,166 | + 101% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,200 (CH$1,050,594) | CH$537,066 | + 96% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €179 (CH$156,911) | CH$69,230 | + 127% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,127 (CH$986,808) | CH$532,072 | + 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €803 (CH$703,077) | CH$357,235 | + 97% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €63 (CH$55,299) | CH$47,155 | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 (CH$21,505) | CH$15,516 | + 39% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €387 (CH$339,146) | CH$245,660 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (CH$87,263) | CH$72,087 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (CH$5,980) | CH$8,696 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €33 (CH$29,156) | CH$7,885 | + 270% | |
| Clothes | + 89% | |||
| Clothes in Finland is 89% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Finland | Chile | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €97 (CH$85,143) | CH$43,554 | + 95% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €60 (CH$52,198) | CH$26,594 | + 96% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (CH$86,005) | CH$60,454 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €163 (CH$142,276) | CH$73,554 | + 93% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Finland is 33% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Finland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,219 (CH$24,704,595) | CH$14,785,800 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.13 (CH$1,862) | CH$1,215 | + 53% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €60 (CH$52,871) | CH$43,465 | + 22% | |
| Personal Care | + 33% | |||
| Personal Care in Finland is 33% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Finland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €18 (CH$15,758) | CH$3,394 | + 364% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (CH$6,111) | CH$9,975 | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €113 (CH$98,653) | CH$44,117 | + 124% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.20 (CH$4,552) | CH$4,162 | + 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.08 (CH$2,701) | CH$3,994 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.61 (CH$3,157) | CH$3,995 | - 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.92 (CH$1,679) | CH$1,970 | - 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.73 (CH$1,517) | CH$2,090 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €31 (CH$27,268) | CH$13,641 | + 100% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Finland is 37% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Finland | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €50 (CH$44,142) | CH$27,067 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €29 (CH$25,661) | CH$9,861 | + 160% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €128 (CH$112,073) | CH$22,876 | + 390% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €117 (CH$102,419) | CH$45,116 | + 127% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (CH$10,621) | CH$7,679 | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.32 (CH$3,783) | CH$3,582 | + 6% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (CH$6,463) | CH$2,932 | + 120% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €486 (CH$425,127) | CH$522,241 | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (CH$64) | CH$165 | - 62% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (CH$43,486) | CH$43,573 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €9 (CH$7,653) | CH$4,407 | + 74% | |
| TOTAL | + 52% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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Cost of living in Finland is 52% more expensive than in Chile
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