- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Chile
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 33% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (CH$8,357) | CH$6,041 | + 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (CH$5,747) | CH$4,046 | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.72 (CH$2,847) | CH$2,595 | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.98 (CH$752) | CH$795 | - 5% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.10 (CH$2,371) | CH$1,976 | + 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (CH$1,890) | CH$955 | + 98% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.10 (CH$3,908) | CH$3,538 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.44 (CH$1,865) | CH$919 | + 103% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.56 (CH$1,192) | CH$696 | + 71% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.92 (CH$701) | CH$962 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CH$5,024) | CH$4,676 | + 7% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.77 (CH$1,355) | CH$1,374 | - 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.22 (CH$938) | CH$490 | + 91% | |
| Housing | + 48% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 48% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,450 (CH$1,110,394) | CH$723,379 | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,087 (CH$832,304) | CH$460,228 | + 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €180 (CH$137,977) | CH$85,161 | + 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €907 (CH$694,409) | CH$514,863 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €679 (CH$520,147) | CH$344,756 | + 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €129 (CH$98,877) | CH$61,526 | + 61% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (CH$18,085) | CH$17,184 | + 5% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €374 (CH$286,594) | CH$239,359 | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (CH$71,788) | CH$53,771 | + 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.42 (CH$4,153) | CH$7,624 | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (CH$9,696) | CH$3,621 | + 168% | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 36% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €87 (CH$66,314) | CH$35,288 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (CH$26,542) | CH$24,296 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (CH$70,470) | CH$43,945 | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 (CH$87,194) | CH$50,868 | + 71% | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 41% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,517 (CH$15,710,782) | CH$13,769,100 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.41 (CH$1,079) | CH$787 | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €73 (CH$56,231) | CH$35,679 | + 58% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 5% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (CH$4,704) | CH$3,346 | + 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (CH$6,879) | CH$8,110 | - 15% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (CH$46,045) | CH$33,545 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.36 (CH$2,573) | CH$5,240 | - 51% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.18 (CH$1,668) | CH$2,785 | - 40% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.10 (CH$1,605) | CH$2,649 | - 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.36 (CH$1,042) | CH$1,802 | - 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.44 (CH$1,104) | CH$1,601 | - 31% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (CH$15,431) | CH$7,680 | + 101% | |
| Entertainment | + 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 17% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (CH$24,159) | CH$22,901 | + 5% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (CH$16,854) | CH$8,041 | + 110% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €127 (CH$97,414) | CH$32,651 | + 198% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €53 (CH$40,888) | CH$34,395 | + 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (CH$6,899) | CH$4,576 | + 51% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.26 (CH$2,495) | CH$2,315 | + 8% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.44 (CH$2,631) | CH$2,866 | - 8% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €454 (CH$347,676) | CH$282,132 | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (CH$94) | CH$101 | - 7% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (CH$28,732) | CH$32,514 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (CH$4,957) | CH$3,476 | + 43% | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 9,843 prices entered by 1,462 different people.
Cost of living in Germany is 35% more expensive than in Chile
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