Cost of living comparison
Chile is 74.6% more expensive than Ethiopia.
If you lived in Chile instead of Ethiopia, you would:
pay 77.2% more for restaurants
Ethiopia
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.66
ETB439.77
|
$7.40
CLF0.2500
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.60
ETB321.51
|
$6.77
CLF0.2300
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
ETB36.46
|
$1.38
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
ETB22.65
|
$1.08
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 53.2% more for groceries
Ethiopia
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
ETB34.06
|
$1.32
CLF0.0500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
ETB245.60
|
$4.79
CLF0.1600
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
ETB221.19
|
$4.51
CLF0.1500
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
ETB127.91
|
$3.01
CLF0.1000
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
ETB205.50
|
$2.63
CLF0.0900
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.87
ETB107.44
|
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
ETB24.27
|
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
ETB50.61
|
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB17.73
|
$0.75
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
ETB11.19
|
$0.51
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
ETB15.94
|
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Ethiopia
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.15
ETB180.62
|
$5.39
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.00
ETB631.53
|
$46.36
CLF1.5800
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,000.00
ETB1,492,708.85
|
$17,551.34
CLF599.2000
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.10
ETB235.39
|
$13.31
CLF0.4500
|
|
pay 12.1% less for housing
Ethiopia
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$202.38
ETB11,619.16
|
$30.10
CLF1.0300
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$496.62
ETB28,511.70
|
$449.67
CLF15.3500
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$259.10
ETB14,875.47
|
$387.32
CLF13.2200
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.32
ETB5,817.17
|
$98.11
CLF3.3500
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Ethiopia
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.57
ETB4,281.45
|
$312.26
CLF10.6600
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$46,000.00
ETB2,640,946.43
|
$4,973.52
CLF169.8000
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Ethiopia
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
ETB43.06
|
$3.15
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.73
ETB41.97
|
$2.82
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB229.65
|
$5.89
CLF0.2000
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.88
ETB3,839.42
|
$43.65
CLF1.4900
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
ETB229.65
|
$6.56
CLF0.2200
|
|
pay 6.1% more for clothing
Ethiopia
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.92
ETB1,545.27
|
$47.97
CLF1.6400
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.82
ETB3,090.19
|
$29.36
CLF1.0000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.59
ETB3,708.03
|
$62.17
CLF2.1200
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.66
ETB4,515.83
|
$74.99
CLF2.5600
|
|
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