Cost of living comparison

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Vina Del Mar vs. Chile Cost of Living Summary

Vina Del Mar is 0.9% cheaper than Chile overall.

Restaurants: pay 6.2% less in Vina Del Mar
Groceries: pay 11.2% less in Vina Del Mar
Transportation: pay 15.5% more in Vina Del Mar
Housing: pay 3.9% less in Vina Del Mar
Childcare: pay 3.1% less in Vina Del Mar
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.7% less in Vina Del Mar
Clothing: pay 5.0% more in Vina Del Mar

The cost of transportation and clothing in Vina Del Mar are more expensive than in Chile. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Vina Del Mar.

Vina Del Mar vs. Chile Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vina Del Mar instead of Chile, you would:

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pay 6.2% less for restaurants

	Chile	Vina Del Mar
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.18 CLF0.1900	$7.55 CLF0.1800	-7.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.32 CLF0.1700	$7.29 CLF0.1700	-0.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 CLF0.0300	$1.32 CLF0.0300	-4.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.16 CLF0.0300	$1.02 CLF0.0200	-12.2%
Average			-6.2%

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pay 11.2% less for groceries

	Chile	Vina Del Mar
Bread 1 loaf	$1.58 CLF0.0400	$1.31 CLF0.0300	-17.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.12 CLF0.1200	$4.91 CLF0.1200	-4.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.40 CLF0.1000	$4.43 CLF0.1000	+0.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.45 CLF0.0800	$2.97 CLF0.0700	-14.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.77 CLF0.0700	$2.25 CLF0.0500	-19.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.82 CLF0.0200	$0.72 CLF0.0200	-11.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 CLF0.0200	$0.69 CLF0.0200	-10.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 CLF0.0200	$0.61 CLF0.0100	-24.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 CLF0.0200	$0.68 CLF0.0200	-11.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.60 CLF0.0100	$0.58 CLF0.0100	-4.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.68 CLF0.0200	$0.63 CLF0.0100	-7.6%
Average			-11.2%

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pay 15.5% more for transportation

	Chile	Vina Del Mar
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.21 CLF0.1200	$5.08 CLF0.1200	-2.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.81 CLF0.7900	$37.51 CLF0.8800	+11.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,755.00 CLF393.5200	$19,273.05 CLF452.6700	+15.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.79 CLF0.3000	$17.72 CLF0.4200	+38.5%
Average			+15.5%

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pay 3.9% less for housing

	Chile	Vina Del Mar
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.87 CLF0.5400	$19.02 CLF0.4500	-16.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$464.44 CLF10.9100	$444.62 CLF10.4400	-4.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$367.42 CLF8.6300	$320.96 CLF7.5400	-12.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$83.36 CLF1.9600	$98.34 CLF2.3100	+18.0%
Average			-3.9%

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pay 3.1% less for childcare

	Chile	Vina Del Mar
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$328.13 CLF7.7100	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,378.73 CLF126.3300	$5,210.34 CLF122.3800	-3.1%
Average			-3.1%

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pay 2.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Chile	Vina Del Mar
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.03 CLF0.0700	$2.87 CLF0.0700	-5.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.86 CLF0.0700	$2.81 CLF0.0700	-1.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.14 CLF0.1200	$4.85 CLF0.1100	-5.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.02 CLF0.9600	$45.59 CLF1.0700	+11.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.50 CLF0.1500	$5.73 CLF0.1300	-11.8%
Average			-2.7%

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pay 5.0% more for clothing

	Chile	Vina Del Mar
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$44.48 CLF1.0400	$45.85 CLF1.0800	+3.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.40 CLF0.6700	$31.26 CLF0.7300	+10.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$63.99 CLF1.5000	$59.92 CLF1.4100	-6.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.71 CLF1.8000	$86.84 CLF2.0400	+13.2%
Average			+5.0%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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