Cost of living in Chile compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 85% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chile is 85% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$8,900 (₨1,949) | ₨441 | + 342% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$4,828 (₨1,057) | ₨682 | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,856 (₨406) | ₨269 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$833 (₨182) | ₨115 | + 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,254 (₨494) | ₨152 | + 225% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,135 (₨249) | ₨86 | + 188% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,864 (₨846) | ₨730 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,244 (₨272) | ₨149 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$757 (₨166) | ₨53 | + 216% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$920 (₨201) | ₨304 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,760 (₨1,042) | ₨1,613 | - 35% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,590 (₨348) | ₨130 | + 167% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$456 (₨100) | ₨81 | + 24% | |
| Housing | + 75% | |||
| Housing in Chile is 75% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$724,772 (₨158,679) | ₨68,178 | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$459,581 (₨100,619) | ₨38,848 | + 159% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$60,015 (₨13,139) | ₨11,046 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$455,604 (₨99,748) | ₨53,451 | + 87% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$297,205 (₨65,069) | ₨33,101 | + 97% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$43,870 (₨9,605) | ₨9,791 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$15,808 (₨3,461) | ₨2,408 | + 44% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$234,217 (₨51,279) | ₨45,353 | + 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$61,803 (₨13,531) | ₨22,152 | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,492 (₨1,640) | ₨767 | + 114% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,781 (₨1,047) | ₨518 | + 102% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Chile is 12% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$36,507 (₨7,993) | ₨3,232 | + 147% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$20,587 (₨4,507) | ₨5,463 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,441 (₨9,949) | ₨9,871 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$56,736 (₨12,422) | ₨6,396 | + 94% | |
| Transportation | + 93% | |||
| Transportation in Chile is 93% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$12,915,900 (₨2,827,760) | ₨2,677,660 | + 6% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$811 (₨178) | ₨106 | + 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$37,861 (₨8,289) | ₨2,392 | + 247% | |
| Personal Care | + 110% | |||
| Personal Care in Chile is 110% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,284 (₨719) | ₨250 | + 187% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$6,794 (₨1,488) | ₨778 | + 91% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$30,721 (₨6,726) | ₨1,865 | + 261% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,695 (₨1,028) | ₨577 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,002 (₨657) | ₨370 | + 78% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,997 (₨656) | ₨526 | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,598 (₨350) | ₨185 | + 89% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,563 (₨342) | ₨156 | + 119% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$11,115 (₨2,433) | ₨515 | + 373% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Chile is 34% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$20,087 (₨4,398) | ₨2,013 | + 118% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,999 (₨1,970) | ₨1,512 | + 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$29,134 (₨6,379) | ₨2,928 | + 118% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$29,977 (₨6,563) | ₨3,842 | + 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,649 (₨1,237) | ₨1,548 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,931 (₨642) | ₨492 | + 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,397 (₨525) | ₨444 | + 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$424,236 (₨92,881) | ₨75,858 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$99 (₨22) | ₨41 | - 48% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$40,316 (₨8,827) | ₨3,909 | + 126% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,135 (₨905) | ₨282 | + 221% | |
| TOTAL | + 72% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 10,098 prices entered by 1,036 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Chile is 72% more expensive than in Pakistan
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