- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Chile
- Comparison
Cost of living in Germany compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Germany is 36% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (CH$8,415) | CH$6,048 | + 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (CH$5,810) | CH$4,169 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.77 (CH$2,915) | CH$2,328 | + 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.97 (CH$752) | CH$786 | - 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.16 (CH$2,441) | CH$1,906 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (CH$1,910) | CH$932 | + 105% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.11 (CH$3,953) | CH$3,377 | + 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.40 (CH$1,855) | CH$930 | + 99% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.56 (CH$1,206) | CH$729 | + 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.92 (CH$709) | CH$1,024 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CH$5,124) | CH$4,383 | + 17% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.78 (CH$1,380) | CH$1,377 | + 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.25 (CH$969) | CH$534 | + 82% | |
| Housing | + 51% | |||
| Housing in Germany is 51% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,460 (CH$1,128,587) | CH$709,903 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,086 (CH$839,416) | CH$441,331 | + 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €188 (CH$145,164) | CH$88,144 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €912 (CH$704,813) | CH$533,800 | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €680 (CH$525,940) | CH$350,831 | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €125 (CH$96,399) | CH$54,672 | + 76% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (CH$18,355) | CH$16,897 | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €373 (CH$288,020) | CH$228,301 | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €94 (CH$72,918) | CH$49,136 | + 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.47 (CH$4,227) | CH$8,789 | - 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (CH$9,832) | CH$3,705 | + 165% | |
| Clothes | + 46% | |||
| Clothes in Germany is 46% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €85 (CH$65,818) | CH$32,698 | + 101% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (CH$26,918) | CH$22,429 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (CH$68,440) | CH$40,789 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €109 (CH$83,912) | CH$51,765 | + 62% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in Germany is 44% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,734 (CH$16,031,210) | CH$14,070,800 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.42 (CH$1,096) | CH$799 | + 37% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €74 (CH$56,938) | CH$34,529 | + 65% | |
| Personal Care | + 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Germany is 2% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (CH$4,672) | CH$2,680 | + 74% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (CH$7,245) | CH$5,472 | + 32% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €65 (CH$50,310) | CH$33,985 | + 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.33 (CH$2,571) | CH$5,821 | - 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.20 (CH$1,704) | CH$2,753 | - 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.13 (CH$1,644) | CH$2,707 | - 39% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.38 (CH$1,066) | CH$1,611 | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.42 (CH$1,100) | CH$1,524 | - 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (CH$15,502) | CH$8,060 | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Germany is 21% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (CH$23,976) | CH$21,284 | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (CH$17,006) | CH$8,240 | + 106% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €125 (CH$96,885) | CH$37,148 | + 161% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €55 (CH$42,411) | CH$31,437 | + 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (CH$6,980) | CH$4,420 | + 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.22 (CH$2,487) | CH$2,285 | + 9% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.40 (CH$2,628) | CH$2,985 | - 12% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €447 (CH$345,443) | CH$314,513 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.13 (CH$97) | CH$95 | + 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 (CH$28,077) | CH$30,534 | - 8% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (CH$5,027) | CH$3,579 | + 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Germany is 38% more expensive than in Chile
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