- 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$8,086) | CH$5,688 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (CH$5,528) | CH$3,831 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.83 (CH$2,867) | CH$2,534 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 (CH$716) | CH$778 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.82 (CH$2,113) | CH$2,097 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.60 (CH$1,946) | CH$940 | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.00 (CH$3,739) | CH$3,621 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.34 (CH$1,750) | CH$878 | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.51 (CH$1,132) | CH$629 | + 80% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.97 (CH$726) | CH$1,069 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CH$5,065) | CH$4,760 | + 6% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.77 (CH$1,321) | CH$1,420 | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.31 (CH$980) | CH$466 | + 110% | |
| Housing | + 45% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 45% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,418 (CH$1,060,745) | CH$695,954 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,087 (CH$812,954) | CH$459,343 | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €187 (CH$140,281) | CH$90,829 | + 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €853 (CH$638,532) | CH$490,659 | + 30% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €634 (CH$474,386) | CH$312,906 | + 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €120 (CH$90,155) | CH$63,379 | + 42% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (CH$17,710) | CH$16,979 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €393 (CH$293,888) | CH$262,037 | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €84 (CH$62,932) | CH$48,501 | + 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.18 (CH$3,878) | CH$7,838 | - 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (CH$9,925) | CH$3,979 | + 149% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 22% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (CH$61,467) | CH$38,022 | + 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (CH$27,879) | CH$27,863 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (CH$66,632) | CH$45,062 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €118 (CH$88,034) | CH$57,241 | + 54% | |
| Transportation | + 38% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 38% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,925 (CH$14,907,705) | CH$12,860,900 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (CH$989) | CH$757 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €72 (CH$54,112) | CH$35,381 | + 53% | |
| Personal Care | + 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 1% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (CH$5,124) | CH$3,356 | + 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (CH$6,443) | CH$6,835 | - 6% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €59 (CH$44,013) | CH$30,422 | + 45% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.32 (CH$2,484) | CH$4,823 | - 48% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.96 (CH$1,468) | CH$2,567 | - 43% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €1.98 (CH$1,482) | CH$2,718 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.32 (CH$987) | CH$1,696 | - 42% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.40 (CH$1,049) | CH$1,504 | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (CH$14,780) | CH$7,755 | + 91% | |
| Entertainment | + 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 16% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (CH$23,669) | CH$23,429 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (CH$15,710) | CH$7,947 | + 98% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €105 (CH$78,350) | CH$26,370 | + 197% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (CH$36,983) | CH$33,177 | + 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (CH$6,724) | CH$4,433 | + 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.13 (CH$2,339) | CH$2,016 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.48 (CH$2,605) | CH$2,760 | - 6% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €458 (CH$342,726) | CH$355,123 | - 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.23 (CH$168) | CH$134 | + 26% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (CH$32,647) | CH$30,926 | + 6% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (CH$4,616) | CH$3,383 | + 36% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 32% more expensive than in Chile
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