Cost of living comparison
Missouri is 82.1% more expensive than Chile.
If you lived in Missouri instead of Chile, you would:
pay 76.7% more for restaurants
Chile
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
CLF0.2100
|
$18.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.77
CLF0.2000
|
$8.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CLF0.0400
|
$2.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
CLF0.0300
|
$1.62
|
|
pay 76.9% more for groceries
Chile
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
CLF0.0400
|
$2.54
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.79
CLF0.1400
|
$4.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
CLF0.1300
|
$3.86
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
CLF0.0900
|
$3.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
CLF0.0800
|
$4.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0200
|
$2.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
$0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0200
|
$1.87
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
CLF0.0200
|
$2.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CLF0.0100
|
$1.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
$1.23
|
|
pay 28.6% more for transportation
Chile
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
CLF0.1600
|
$3.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.36
CLF1.3400
|
$80.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,551.34
CLF508.1600
|
$29,990.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.31
CLF0.3900
|
$15.09
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Chile
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.10
CLF0.8700
|
$74.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$449.67
CLF13.0200
|
$998.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$387.32
CLF11.2100
|
$816.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.11
CLF2.8400
|
$159.94
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for childcare
Chile
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$312.26
CLF9.0400
|
$1,026.85
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,973.52
CLF144.0000
|
$15,161.11
|
|
pay 34.3% more for entertainment and sports
Chile
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.15
CLF0.0900
|
$4.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.82
CLF0.0800
|
$4.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
CLF0.1700
|
$6.45
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.65
CLF1.2600
|
$35.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.56
CLF0.1900
|
$12.59
|
|
pay 30.8% more for clothing
Chile
|
Missouri
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.97
CLF1.3900
|
$49.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.36
CLF0.8500
|
$38.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.17
CLF1.8000
|
$86.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.99
CLF2.1700
|
$112.38
|
|
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