Chile vs. Tokelau Cost Breakdown

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

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Tokelau
Chile
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $7.99
CLF0.2000
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $7.20
CLF0.1800
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.36
CLF0.0300

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Tokelau
Chile
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.70
CLF0.0400
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $5.03
CLF0.1300
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $4.36
CLF0.1100

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Tokelau
Chile
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $5.28
CLF0.1300
Monthly public transit pass ?? $33.69
CLF0.8400
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $16,188.18
CLF404.6400

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Tokelau
Chile
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $22.03
CLF0.5500
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $456.09
CLF11.4000
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $349.67
CLF8.7400

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Tokelau
Chile
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $332.45
CLF8.3100
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $7,782.11
CLF194.5200

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Tokelau
Chile
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $3.30
CLF0.0800
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $2.97
CLF0.0700
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $5.04
CLF0.1300

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Tokelau
Chile
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $43.61
CLF1.0900
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $27.77
CLF0.6900
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $61.99
CLF1.5500

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