Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Chile 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Chile is 26.0% lower than in Spain (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Chile is 33.6% lower than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Chile are 53.8% lower than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Chile are 27.3% lower than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Chile are 19.1% lower than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Chile is 48.0% lower than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (15,692.58 CL$) |
7.14 € (8,000.00 CL$) |
-49.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (56,044.94 CL$) |
40.15 € (45,000.00 CL$) |
-19.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (10,088.09 CL$) |
6.69 € (7,500.00 CL$) |
-25.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (3,362.70 CL$) |
2.68 € (3,000.00 CL$) |
-10.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (3,923.15 CL$) |
3.57 € (4,000.00 CL$) |
+2.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.00 € (2,240.33 CL$) |
2.42 € (2,710.05 CL$) |
+21.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.16 € (2,418.97 CL$) |
1.19 € (1,336.35 CL$) |
-44.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.60 € (1,789.03 CL$) |
0.89 € (1,001.00 CL$) |
-44.0 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.94 € (4,416.93 CL$) |
3.76 € (4,212.62 CL$) |
-4.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.20 € (1,344.28 CL$) |
1.18 € (1,321.67 CL$) |
-1.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.63 € (710.91 CL$) |
0.66 € (737.14 CL$) |
+3.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.58 € (2,894.40 CL$) |
3.04 € (3,404.23 CL$) |
+17.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.48 € (6,139.99 CL$) |
3.99 € (4,473.01 CL$) |
-27.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.29 € (3,687.17 CL$) |
2.30 € (2,574.78 CL$) |
-30.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.16 € (6,905.17 CL$) |
4.12 € (4,621.94 CL$) |
-33.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.95 € (1,062.33 CL$) |
0.73 € (820.04 CL$) |
-22.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 € (872.10 CL$) |
0.64 € (716.24 CL$) |
-17.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.80 € (893.97 CL$) |
0.71 € (794.85 CL$) |
-11.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.00 € (1,126.38 CL$) |
0.66 € (736.47 CL$) |
-34.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.69 € (778.88 CL$) |
0.56 € (633.11 CL$) |
-18.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.74 € (830.32 CL$) |
0.58 € (649.67 CL$) |
-21.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.12 € (1,249.95 CL$) |
1.06 € (1,189.51 CL$) |
-4.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.66 € (743.51 CL$) |
1.01 € (1,132.15 CL$) |
+52.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (5,604.49 CL$) |
4.46 € (5,000.00 CL$) |
-10.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.09 € (1,227.13 CL$) |
1.23 € (1,377.94 CL$) |
+12.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.81 € (2,026.55 CL$) |
1.88 € (2,108.72 CL$) |
+4.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.50 € (6,164.94 CL$) |
4.46 € (5,000.00 CL$) |
-18.9 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (1,681.35 CL$) |
0.69 € (770.00 CL$) |
-54.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (33,626.96 CL$) |
33.90 € (38,000.00 CL$) |
+13.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.65 € (4,091.28 CL$) |
0.71 € (800.00 CL$) |
-80.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 € (2,345.09 CL$) |
2.15 € (2,414.02 CL$) |
+2.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
23.00 € (25,780.67 CL$) |
10.71 € (12,000.00 CL$) |
-53.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.86 € (6,570.76 CL$) |
4.41 € (4,939.07 CL$) |
-24.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (37,398,789.45 CL$) |
15,340.37 € (17,195,000.00 CL$) |
-54.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,817.15 € (30,059,310.65 CL$) |
17,076.81 € (19,141,379.31 CL$) |
-36.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
130.04 € (145,756.63 CL$) |
95.07 € (106,560.58 CL$) |
-26.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.60 € (19,723.72 CL$) |
10.36 € (11,616.30 CL$) |
-41.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.50 € (33,071.31 CL$) |
18.87 € (21,155.61 CL$) |
-36.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.97 € (44,803.23 CL$) |
30.71 € (34,427.37 CL$) |
-23.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.64 € (15,286.62 CL$) |
16.87 € (18,913.43 CL$) |
+23.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (8,967.19 CL$) |
4.55 € (5,100.00 CL$) |
-43.1 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
438.37 € (491,368.72 CL$) |
315.01 € (353,093.19 CL$) |
-28.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,476.67 € (9,501,489.17 CL$) |
5,382.31 € (6,033,026.52 CL$) |
-36.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.49 € (83,490.82 CL$) |
40.25 € (45,116.05 CL$) |
-46.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.47 € (35,276.63 CL$) |
24.55 € (27,520.95 CL$) |
-22.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.88 € (87,298.68 CL$) |
55.13 € (61,799.83 CL$) |
-29.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
91.20 € (102,221.73 CL$) |
65.55 € (73,473.62 CL$) |
-28.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
925.48 € (1,037,373.70 CL$) |
382.99 € (429,290.78 CL$) |
-58.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
713.93 € (800,238.41 CL$) |
307.04 € (344,160.02 CL$) |
-57.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,459.40 € (1,635,839.53 CL$) |
681.08 € (763,423.76 CL$) |
-53.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,069.91 € (1,199,260.84 CL$) |
552.98 € (619,837.90 CL$) |
-48.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
337.38 € (378,172.21 CL$) |
168.88 € (189,299.54 CL$) |
-49.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
213.08 € (238,835.55 CL$) |
164.41 € (184,283.86 CL$) |
-22.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,713.00 € (1,920,099.69 CL$) |
591.02 € (662,475.92 CL$) |
-65.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.52 | 5.08 | +44.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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