Chile is 36.2% cheaper than France.

If you lived in Chile instead of France, you would:

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pay 43.4% less for restaurants

 
France
Chile
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $15.92
€14.50
$7.70
CLF0.2600
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.79
€9.83
$7.45
CLF0.2500
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.77
€2.52
$1.36
CLF0.0500

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pay 29.5% less for groceries

 
France
Chile
Bread
1 loaf
$1.79
€1.63
$1.53
CLF0.0500
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.16
€8.34
$5.20
CLF0.1700
Milk (1 gallon) $4.45
€4.05
$4.47
CLF0.1500

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pay 30.6% less for transportation

 
France
Chile
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.43
€6.76
$5.42
CLF0.1800
Monthly public transit pass $51.68
€47.06
$36.91
CLF1.2400
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,564.23
€28,741.79
$16,597.16
CLF556.2400

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pay 33.3% less for housing

 
France
Chile
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$30.98
€28.21
$24.66
CLF0.8300
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $779.01
€709.35
$479.74
CLF16.0800
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $611.60
€556.91
$367.24
CLF12.3100

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pay 50.8% less for childcare

 
France
Chile
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $707.64
€644.36
$331.55
CLF11.1100
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,850.44
€8,969.62
$5,075.15
CLF170.0900

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pay 30.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
France
Chile
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.18
€5.63
$2.75
CLF0.0900
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.05
€2.78
$2.92
CLF0.1000
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$11.75
€10.70
$5.16
CLF0.1700

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pay 35.8% less for clothing

 
France
Chile
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$92.28
€84.03
$45.70
CLF1.5300
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.39
€34.04
$28.96
CLF0.9700
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$93.47
€85.11
$64.62
CLF2.1700

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