Cost of living in United Kingdom compared to Chile
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Food | + 36% | |||
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Food in United Kingdom is 36% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
United Kingdom | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £13 (CH$16,117) | CH$15,717 | + 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £8 (CH$9,307) | CH$7,453 | + 25% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £4.26 (CH$5,122) | CH$2,650 | + 93% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.20 (CH$1,442) | CH$1,127 | + 28% | |
12 eggs, large | £3.63 (CH$4,364) | CH$3,348 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.28 (CH$2,740) | CH$1,640 | + 67% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.34 (CH$6,413) | CH$5,788 | + 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.13 (CH$2,556) | CH$1,567 | + 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.89 (CH$1,073) | CH$1,440 | - 25% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.97 (CH$2,363) | CH$1,153 | + 105% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £10 (CH$12,100) | CH$6,633 | + 82% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £2.36 (CH$2,838) | CH$1,975 | + 44% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.04 (CH$1,255) | CH$663 | + 89% | |
Housing | + 181% | |||
Housing in United Kingdom is 181% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
United Kingdom | Chile | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,997 (CH$2,400,158) | CH$981,812 | + 144% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,637 (CH$1,967,229) | CH$602,366 | + 227% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £229 (CH$275,669) | CH$72,981 | + 278% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,818 (CH$2,184,847) | CH$611,883 | + 257% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,060 (CH$1,273,205) | CH$394,524 | + 223% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £190 (CH$227,901) | CH$47,656 | + 378% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £26 (CH$31,108) | CH$16,340 | + 90% | |
40” flat screen tv | £324 (CH$389,603) | CH$263,457 | + 48% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £83 (CH$99,783) | CH$79,938 | + 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (CH$7,836) | CH$10,152 | - 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £16 (CH$19,092) | CH$8,231 | + 132% | |
Clothes | + 51% | |||
Clothes in United Kingdom is 51% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
United Kingdom | Chile | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £73 (CH$87,700) | CH$46,736 | + 88% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £32 (CH$39,003) | CH$28,206 | + 38% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £81 (CH$97,154) | CH$67,143 | + 45% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £83 (CH$99,280) | CH$78,255 | + 27% | |
Transportation | + 109% | |||
Transportation in United Kingdom is 109% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
United Kingdom | Chile | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £25,126 (CH$30,191,986) | CH$15,758,000 | + 92% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.44 (CH$1,736) | CH$1,270 | + 37% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £85 (CH$101,610) | CH$40,675 | + 150% | |
Personal Care | + 31% | |||
Personal Care in United Kingdom is 31% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
United Kingdom | Chile | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £5.04 (CH$6,061) | CH$3,350 | + 81% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £8 (CH$9,439) | CH$8,878 | + 6% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £74 (CH$88,867) | CH$35,343 | + 151% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £4.77 (CH$5,730) | CH$4,932 | + 16% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.97 (CH$2,372) | CH$3,683 | - 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.78 (CH$4,540) | CH$3,601 | + 26% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.39 (CH$2,871) | CH$1,813 | + 58% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.77 (CH$2,123) | CH$2,385 | - 11% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £14 (CH$16,985) | CH$17,103 | - 1% | |
Entertainment | + 78% | |||
Entertainment in United Kingdom is 78% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
United Kingdom | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £40 (CH$47,996) | CH$28,004 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £19 (CH$23,121) | CH$10,581 | + 119% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £124 (CH$148,745) | CH$25,646 | + 480% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £69 (CH$82,770) | CH$49,645 | + 67% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £11 (CH$12,867) | CH$8,659 | + 49% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.71 (CH$4,456) | CH$4,257 | + 5% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £5.75 (CH$6,915) | CH$3,247 | + 113% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £537 (CH$644,816) | CH$596,309 | + 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.28 (CH$337) | CH$98 | + 243% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £35 (CH$41,917) | CH$50,688 | - 17% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £14 (CH$16,327) | CH$4,810 | + 239% | |
TOTAL | + 97% |
These prices were last updated on March 16, 2024.
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Cost of living in United Kingdom is 97% more expensive than in Chile
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