Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chile vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary
Chile is 9.3% more expensive than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.2% less in Chile
- Groceries
-
pay 8.0% less in Chile
- Transportation
-
pay 74.0% more in Chile
- Housing
-
pay 46.2% less in Chile
- Childcare
-
pay 2.0 times more in Chile
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.0% more in Chile
- Clothing
-
pay 50.5% less in Chile
The cost of childcare, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Chile are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including clothing, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Chile. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Chile.
Chile vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chile instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 30.2% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,570.88
|
$8.18
CLF0.1900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,490.49
|
$7.32
CLF0.1700
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG261.81
|
$1.38
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.36
|
$1.16
CLF0.0300
|
|
Haiti vs. Chile - Cost of restaurants
pay 8.0% less for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.27
|
$1.58
CLF0.0400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG654.53
|
$5.12
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG743.30
|
$4.40
CLF0.1000
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG365.92
|
$3.45
CLF0.0800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG904.34
|
$2.77
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.89
|
$0.82
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.25
|
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.38
|
$0.81
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.38
|
$0.76
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.89
|
$0.60
CLF0.0100
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.26
|
$0.68
CLF0.0200
|
|
Haiti vs. Chile - Cost of groceries
pay 74.0% more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.28
HTG560.79
|
$5.21
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,618.13
|
$33.81
CLF0.7900
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,581,720.29
|
$16,755.00
CLF393.5200
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG468.64
|
$12.79
CLF0.3000
|
|
Haiti vs. Chile - Cost of transportation
pay 46.2% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,727.93
|
$22.87
CLF0.5400
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,124.73
|
$464.44
CLF10.9100
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,506.60
|
$367.42
CLF8.6300
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,010.48
|
$83.36
CLF1.9600
|
|
Haiti vs. Chile - Cost of housing
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,090.63
|
$328.13
CLF7.7100
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG899,038.47
|
$5,378.73
CLF126.3300
|
|
Haiti vs. Chile - Cost of childcare
pay 23.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG654.53
|
$3.03
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.69
|
$2.86
CLF0.0700
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG261.81
|
$5.14
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,103.43
|
$41.02
CLF0.9600
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,309.06
|
$6.50
CLF0.1500
|
|
Haiti vs. Chile - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 50.5% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,472.50
|
$44.48
CLF1.0400
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,817.97
|
$28.40
CLF0.6700
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,708.76
|
$63.99
CLF1.5000
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,635.94
|
$76.71
CLF1.8000
|
|
Haiti vs. Chile - Cost of clothing
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