Cost of living in Chile compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 131% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chile is 131% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$14,031 (₨4,459) | ₨810 | + 450% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$7,008 (₨2,227) | ₨914 | + 144% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,758 (₨877) | ₨402 | + 118% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$1,131 (₨359) | ₨181 | + 98% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$3,187 (₨1,013) | ₨288 | + 251% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,438 (₨457) | ₨155 | + 194% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$5,651 (₨1,796) | ₨1,179 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,477 (₨469) | ₨301 | + 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,235 (₨392) | ₨101 | + 288% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,150 (₨365) | ₨506 | - 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$7,071 (₨2,247) | ₨2,438 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,954 (₨621) | ₨283 | + 119% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$663 (₨211) | ₨161 | + 31% | |
| Housing | + 60% | |||
| Housing in Chile is 60% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$946,745 (₨300,855) | ₨142,068 | + 112% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$589,967 (₨187,479) | ₨74,167 | + 153% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$70,521 (₨22,410) | ₨26,937 | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$605,261 (₨192,339) | ₨66,342 | + 190% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$401,329 (₨127,534) | ₨45,519 | + 180% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$47,221 (₨15,006) | ₨23,767 | - 37% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$16,082 (₨5,110) | ₨2,085 | + 145% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$230,123 (₨73,128) | ₨71,589 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$74,166 (₨23,568) | ₨29,245 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$9,395 (₨2,985) | ₨1,517 | + 97% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$10,312 (₨3,277) | ₨6,532 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | + 64% | |||
| Clothes in Chile is 64% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$42,423 (₨13,481) | ₨3,995 | + 237% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$26,661 (₨8,472) | ₨6,699 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$66,553 (₨21,149) | ₨15,767 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$73,321 (₨23,300) | ₨9,437 | + 147% | |
| Transportation | + 97% | |||
| Transportation in Chile is 97% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$15,284,900 (₨4,857,209) | ₨4,047,290 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$1,273 (₨405) | ₨271 | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$42,906 (₨13,634) | ₨4,410 | + 209% | |
| Personal Care | + 82% | |||
| Personal Care in Chile is 82% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,624 (₨1,151) | ₨503 | + 129% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$9,107 (₨2,894) | ₨953 | + 204% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$37,044 (₨11,772) | ₨3,299 | + 257% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,521 (₨1,437) | ₨1,142 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,842 (₨1,221) | ₨967 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,898 (₨1,239) | ₨899 | + 38% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,823 (₨579) | ₨431 | + 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$2,190 (₨696) | ₨210 | + 231% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$16,023 (₨5,092) | ₨2,628 | + 94% | |
| Entertainment | + 181% | |||
| Entertainment in Chile is 181% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$27,566 (₨8,760) | ₨2,918 | + 200% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$10,113 (₨3,214) | ₨1,886 | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$22,928 (₨7,286) | ₨3,741 | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$43,934 (₨13,961) | ₨6,696 | + 109% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$8,497 (₨2,700) | ₨1,274 | + 112% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$4,095 (₨1,301) | ₨683 | + 91% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$3,182 (₨1,011) | ₨725 | + 39% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$573,929 (₨182,382) | ₨68,087 | + 168% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$124 (₨39) | ₨3.42 | + 1052% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$52,353 (₨16,637) | ₨3,517 | + 373% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,577 (₨1,454) | ₨480 | + 203% | |
| TOTAL | + 101% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 7,584 prices entered by 1,043 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 02, 2023.
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Cost of living in Chile is 101% more expensive than in Pakistan
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