Cost of living comparison
Chile is 58.4% more expensive than Tanzania.
If you lived in Chile instead of Tanzania, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Tanzania
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.76
TZS9,595
|
$7.40
CLF0.2600
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.91
TZS17,649
|
$6.77
CLF0.2400
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
TZS1,714
|
$1.38
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
TZS914
|
$1.08
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 28.5% more for groceries
Tanzania
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
TZS2,358
|
$1.32
CLF0.0500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.85
TZS20,049
|
$4.79
CLF0.1700
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.31
TZS13,555
|
$4.51
CLF0.1600
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
TZS4,982
|
$3.01
CLF0.1100
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
TZS7,225
|
$2.63
CLF0.0900
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
TZS3,377
|
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
TZS1,131
|
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.35
TZS900
|
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
TZS1,112
|
$0.75
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
TZS894
|
$0.51
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
TZS1,392
|
$0.59
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Tanzania
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.28
TZS10,922
|
$5.39
CLF0.1900
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.54
TZS21,808
|
$46.36
CLF1.6500
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,084.05
TZS43,615,583
|
$17,551.34
CLF625.3700
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.84
TZS35,329
|
$13.31
CLF0.4700
|
|
pay 39.4% more for housing
Tanzania
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.54
TZS167,314
|
$30.10
CLF1.0700
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.47
TZS700,734
|
$449.67
CLF16.0200
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$231.44
TZS590,860
|
$387.32
CLF13.8000
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.35
TZS138,762
|
$98.11
CLF3.5000
|
|
pay 3.6% less for childcare
Tanzania
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$296.62
TZS757,265
|
$312.26
CLF11.1300
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,678.53
TZS14,497,294
|
$4,973.52
CLF177.2100
|
|
pay 87.9% more for entertainment and sports
Tanzania
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
TZS3,053
|
$3.15
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
TZS5,194
|
$2.82
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.79
TZS4,566
|
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.98
TZS117,399
|
$43.65
CLF1.5600
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TZS14,857
|
$6.56
CLF0.2300
|
|
pay 39.5% more for clothing
Tanzania
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.27
TZS51,737
|
$47.97
CLF1.7100
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
TZS113,355
|
$29.36
CLF1.0500
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.01
TZS137,889
|
$62.17
CLF2.2200
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.48
TZS136,526
|
$74.99
CLF2.6700
|
|
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