Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Chile instead of Democratic Republic of the Congo, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Chile
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$7.70
CLF0.2600
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.45
CLF0.2500
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.36
CLF0.0500
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.13
CLF0.0400
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
Chile
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.53
CLF0.0500
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.20
CLF0.1800
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.47
CLF0.1500
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.26
CLF0.1100
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.97
CLF0.1000
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.88
CLF0.0300
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.85
CLF0.0300
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.58
CLF0.0200
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
CLF0.0200
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
Chile
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.42
CLF0.1800
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$36.91
CLF1.2500
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$16,597.16
CLF560.8700
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.85
CLF0.5000
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
Chile
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$24.66
CLF0.8300
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$479.74
CLF16.2100
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$367.24
CLF12.4100
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$91.70
CLF3.1000
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
Chile
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$331.55
CLF11.2000
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,075.15
CLF171.5000
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
Chile
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.75
CLF0.0900
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.92
CLF0.1000
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.16
CLF0.1700
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$40.42
CLF1.3700
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.92
CLF0.2000
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
Chile
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$45.70
CLF1.5400
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$28.96
CLF0.9800
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$64.62
CLF2.1800
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$77.03
CLF2.6000
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