Cost of living in Chile compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 112% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chile is 112% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$11,022 (₨2,472) | ₨519 | + 376% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$5,541 (₨1,242) | ₨742 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,158 (₨484) | ₨215 | + 125% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$900 (₨202) | ₨119 | + 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,311 (₨518) | ₨169 | + 206% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,283 (₨288) | ₨102 | + 183% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$4,244 (₨952) | ₨658 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,341 (₨301) | ₨194 | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$910 (₨204) | ₨51 | + 297% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,123 (₨252) | ₨220 | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$5,848 (₨1,311) | ₨2,141 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,726 (₨387) | ₨170 | + 128% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$555 (₨125) | ₨77 | + 61% | |
| Housing | + 93% | |||
| Housing in Chile is 93% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$789,867 (₨177,132) | ₨65,360 | + 171% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$515,086 (₨115,511) | ₨44,450 | + 160% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$59,643 (₨13,375) | ₨14,918 | - 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$494,657 (₨110,929) | ₨47,849 | + 132% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$337,583 (₨75,705) | ₨35,800 | + 111% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$39,221 (₨8,796) | ₨10,123 | - 13% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$17,095 (₨3,834) | ₨2,270 | + 69% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$263,633 (₨59,121) | ₨53,975 | + 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$68,392 (₨15,337) | ₨18,356 | - 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$8,640 (₨1,937) | ₨851 | + 128% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$6,209 (₨1,392) | ₨797 | + 75% | |
| Clothes | - 6% | |||
| Clothes in Chile is 6% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$40,044 (₨8,980) | ₨4,868 | + 84% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$26,153 (₨5,865) | ₨7,670 | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$54,503 (₨12,223) | ₨17,357 | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$60,425 (₨13,551) | ₨8,106 | + 67% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Chile is 27% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$14,409,900 (₨3,231,494) | ₨5,697,890 | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$1,042 (₨234) | ₨146 | + 61% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$39,485 (₨8,855) | ₨4,073 | + 117% | |
| Personal Care | + 77% | |||
| Personal Care in Chile is 77% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$2,844 (₨638) | ₨237 | + 169% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$5,728 (₨1,285) | ₨572 | + 125% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$30,938 (₨6,938) | ₨1,768 | + 292% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,588 (₨1,029) | ₨1,267 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,293 (₨739) | ₨575 | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,364 (₨754) | ₨371 | + 103% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,888 (₨423) | ₨352 | + 20% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,972 (₨442) | ₨116 | + 280% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$11,305 (₨2,535) | ₨681 | + 272% | |
| Entertainment | + 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Chile is 64% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Chile | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$22,806 (₨5,114) | ₨2,016 | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$9,399 (₨2,108) | ₨1,908 | + 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$23,606 (₨5,294) | ₨2,708 | + 95% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$38,157 (₨8,557) | ₨4,907 | + 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$6,472 (₨1,451) | ₨1,025 | + 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$3,268 (₨733) | ₨469 | + 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,828 (₨634) | ₨513 | + 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$419,779 (₨94,138) | ₨107,118 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$119 (₨27) | ₨4.02 | + 561% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$37,502 (₨8,410) | ₨4,729 | + 78% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,152 (₨931) | ₨237 | + 293% | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 16, 2022.
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Cost of living in Chile is 60% more expensive than in Pakistan
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