Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chile vs. Kazakhstan Cost of Living Summary
Chile is 67.3% more expensive than Kazakhstan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.6% more in Chile
- Groceries
-
pay 92.4% more in Chile
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0 times more in Chile
- Housing
-
pay 71.5% more in Chile
- Childcare
-
pay 54.4% more in Chile
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 95.3% more in Chile
- Clothing
-
pay 10.5% less in Chile
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and childcare in Chile are more expensive than in Kazakhstan. Notably, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Chile.
Chile vs. Kazakhstan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chile instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 63.6% more for restaurants
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.69
KZT3,941.52
|
$8.18
CLF0.1900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.59
KZT2,864.31
|
$7.32
CLF0.1700
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
KZT422.84
|
$1.38
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
KZT239.32
|
$1.16
CLF0.0300
|
|
Kazakhstan vs. Chile - Cost of restaurants
pay 92.4% more for groceries
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KZT195.51
|
$1.58
CLF0.0400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.90
KZT1,998.07
|
$5.12
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.72
KZT1,906.33
|
$4.40
CLF0.1000
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
KZT725.71
|
$3.45
CLF0.0800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.90
KZT973.93
|
$2.77
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
KZT276.70
|
$0.82
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
KZT402.02
|
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
KZT413.35
|
$0.81
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
KZT387.25
|
$0.76
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
KZT137.75
|
$0.60
CLF0.0100
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
KZT89.96
|
$0.68
CLF0.0200
|
|
Kazakhstan vs. Chile - Cost of groceries
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.64
KZT840.86
|
$5.21
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.93
KZT7,657.37
|
$33.81
CLF0.8000
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,099.38
KZT10,820,684.35
|
$16,755.00
CLF396.3700
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.61
KZT3,389.28
|
$12.79
CLF0.3000
|
|
Kazakhstan vs. Chile - Cost of transportation
pay 71.5% more for housing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.16
KZT6,750.36
|
$22.87
CLF0.5400
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$335.95
KZT172,287.45
|
$464.44
CLF10.9900
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$228.28
KZT117,074.25
|
$367.42
CLF8.6900
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.09
KZT20,044.81
|
$83.36
CLF1.9700
|
|
Kazakhstan vs. Chile - Cost of housing
pay 54.4% more for childcare
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.71
KZT86,009.71
|
$328.13
CLF7.7600
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,761.69
KZT2,442,004.87
|
$5,378.73
CLF127.2400
|
|
Kazakhstan vs. Chile - Cost of childcare
pay 95.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.16
KZT593.30
|
$3.03
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.82
KZT935.15
|
$2.86
CLF0.0700
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.91
KZT981.12
|
$5.14
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.04
KZT16,432.03
|
$41.02
CLF0.9700
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.04
KZT2,070.80
|
$6.50
CLF0.1500
|
|
Kazakhstan vs. Chile - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 10.5% less for clothing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.70
KZT24,973.00
|
$44.48
CLF1.0500
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.81
KZT18,366.64
|
$28.40
CLF0.6700
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.95
KZT39,461.26
|
$63.99
CLF1.5100
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.59
KZT37,739.23
|
$76.71
CLF1.8100
|
|
Kazakhstan vs. Chile - Cost of clothing
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