Cost of living comparison
compared to
Berlin vs. Puerto Montt Cost of Living Summary
Berlin is 2.1 times more expensive than Puerto Montt.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7 times more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 54.3% more in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 46.3% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 3.7 times more in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 25.8% more in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 86.0% more in Berlin
The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and childcare in Berlin are more expensive than in Puerto Montt. Notably, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Berlin.
Berlin vs. Puerto Montt Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Berlin instead of Puerto Montt, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Puerto Montt
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.40
CLF0.2000
|
$17.52
€15.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
CLF0.1700
|
$13.55
€11.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
CLF0.0200
|
$3.49
€3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
CLF0.0200
|
$2.98
€2.56
|
|
Puerto Montt vs. Berlin - Cost of restaurants
pay 54.3% more for groceries
|
Puerto Montt
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.62
CLF0.0600
|
$2.25
€1.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.77
CLF0.1400
|
$7.10
€6.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.37
CLF0.1000
|
$5.13
€4.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
CLF0.0800
|
$3.88
€3.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
CLF0.0600
|
$5.52
€4.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
CLF0.0100
|
$1.54
€1.33
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.94
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
CLF0.0300
|
$1.20
€1.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0200
|
$1.76
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.91
€0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CLF0.0200
|
$0.78
€0.67
|
|
Puerto Montt vs. Berlin - Cost of groceries
pay 46.3% more for transportation
|
Puerto Montt
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1200
|
$7.52
€6.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$68.91
€59.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,702.07
€28,084.89
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$32.00
€27.48
|
|
Puerto Montt vs. Berlin - Cost of transportation
pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Puerto Montt
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.50
CLF0.7400
|
$50.32
€43.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,427.12
€1,225.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,068.35
€917.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.17
CLF1.1300
|
$277.09
€237.97
|
|
Puerto Montt vs. Berlin - Cost of housing
pay 25.8% more for childcare
|
Puerto Montt
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$146.98
CLF3.4500
|
$184.92
€158.81
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,579.95
€8,227.37
|
|
Puerto Montt vs. Berlin - Cost of childcare
pay 86.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Puerto Montt
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$5.26
€4.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.83
CLF0.0700
|
$4.45
€3.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.72
CLF0.1100
|
$10.16
€8.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$38.79
€33.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$14.89
€12.79
|
|
Puerto Montt vs. Berlin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Puerto Montt
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$93.79
€80.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.63
€37.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$106.67
€91.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$129.59
€111.30
|
Puerto Montt vs. Berlin - Cost of clothing
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