Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 73.3% cheaper than Chile.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Chile, you would:
pay 80.7% less for restaurants
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
CLF0.2500
|
$0.98
Rs274
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.77
CLF0.2300
|
$2.67
Rs744
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CLF0.0500
|
$0.17
Rs48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
CLF0.0400
|
$0.13
Rs36
|
|
pay 70.7% less for groceries
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
CLF0.0500
|
$0.33
Rs91
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.79
CLF0.1600
|
$2.14
Rs596
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
CLF0.1500
|
$1.71
Rs476
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
CLF0.1000
|
$0.81
Rs225
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
CLF0.0900
|
$0.74
Rs205
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$0.32
Rs89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
$0.18
Rs50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$0.25
Rs70
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
CLF0.0300
|
$0.18
Rs49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CLF0.0200
|
$0.09
Rs26
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
$0.12
Rs35
|
|
pay 67.2% less for transportation
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
CLF0.1900
|
$2.55
Rs709
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.36
CLF1.5900
|
$5.51
Rs1,534
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,551.34
CLF603.2400
|
$10,243.87
Rs2,850,307
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.31
CLF0.4600
|
$1.80
Rs502
|
|
pay 71.5% less for housing
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.10
CLF1.0300
|
$17.57
Rs4,889
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$449.67
CLF15.4600
|
$57.96
Rs16,128
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$387.32
CLF13.3100
|
$36.22
Rs10,079
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.11
CLF3.3700
|
$32.70
Rs9,100
|
|
pay 90.8% less for childcare
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$312.26
CLF10.7300
|
$19.40
Rs5,399
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,973.52
CLF170.9400
|
$607.98
Rs169,166
|
|
pay 68.7% less for entertainment and sports
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.15
CLF0.1100
|
$1.69
Rs470
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.82
CLF0.1000
|
$0.92
Rs255
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
CLF0.2000
|
$0.85
Rs237
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.65
CLF1.5000
|
$7.61
Rs2,117
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.56
CLF0.2300
|
$2.54
Rs705
|
|
pay 63.2% less for clothing
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.97
CLF1.6500
|
$10.53
Rs2,930
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.36
CLF1.0100
|
$13.64
Rs3,795
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.17
CLF2.1400
|
$30.17
Rs8,393
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.99
CLF2.5800
|
$22.47
Rs6,253
|
|
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