Cost of living in Germany compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 45% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (CH$10,768) | CH$8,750 | + 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (CH$7,141) | CH$4,700 | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.73 (CH$3,310) | CH$1,812 | + 83% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.97 (CH$864) | CH$827 | + 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.90 (CH$2,573) | CH$2,158 | + 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.72 (CH$2,419) | CH$1,119 | + 116% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.38 (CH$4,780) | CH$3,911 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.42 (CH$2,149) | CH$1,216 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.53 (CH$1,359) | CH$740 | + 84% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.00 (CH$887) | CH$826 | + 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CH$6,268) | CH$4,564 | + 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.78 (CH$1,579) | CH$1,536 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.32 (CH$1,170) | CH$440 | + 166% | |
| Housing | + 89% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 89% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,424 (CH$1,264,195) | CH$722,648 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,166 (CH$1,035,148) | CH$454,845 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €170 (CH$150,841) | CH$58,219 | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €932 (CH$827,670) | CH$457,877 | + 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €687 (CH$609,571) | CH$307,742 | + 98% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €125 (CH$111,168) | CH$42,260 | + 163% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €25 (CH$21,878) | CH$16,822 | + 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €378 (CH$335,894) | CH$224,345 | + 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €95 (CH$84,617) | CH$61,801 | + 37% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.46 (CH$4,848) | CH$6,988 | - 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (CH$14,129) | CH$4,819 | + 193% | |
| Clothes | + 75% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 75% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €79 (CH$70,287) | CH$36,064 | + 95% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €37 (CH$32,841) | CH$20,513 | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (CH$81,676) | CH$44,902 | + 82% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 (CH$101,030) | CH$53,940 | + 87% | |
| Transportation | + 53% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 53% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,464 (CH$20,833,756) | CH$13,074,000 | + 59% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (CH$1,158) | CH$829 | + 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €73 (CH$64,487) | CH$40,180 | + 60% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 11% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (CH$6,352) | CH$3,129 | + 103% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (CH$8,756) | CH$7,295 | + 20% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €55 (CH$48,861) | CH$31,023 | + 58% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.90 (CH$2,571) | CH$4,162 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.26 (CH$2,008) | CH$2,900 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.45 (CH$2,176) | CH$2,822 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.31 (CH$1,164) | CH$1,620 | - 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.67 (CH$1,481) | CH$1,423 | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (CH$18,315) | CH$10,035 | + 83% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 37% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (CH$30,975) | CH$19,466 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 (CH$20,351) | CH$8,411 | + 142% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €124 (CH$109,818) | CH$29,310 | + 275% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (CH$52,981) | CH$28,779 | + 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (CH$8,012) | CH$5,542 | + 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.51 (CH$3,116) | CH$2,823 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.52 (CH$3,127) | CH$2,371 | + 32% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €495 (CH$439,194) | CH$384,459 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (CH$103) | CH$124 | - 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (CH$37,640) | CH$38,464 | - 2% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 (CH$6,046) | CH$3,960 | + 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 56% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Germany is 56% more expensive than in Chile
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