Cost of living in Valparaiso
compared to
Cost of living in Valparaiso vs. Chile overall average
Valparaiso is 0.6% more expensive than Chile overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.0% less in Valparaiso
- Groceries
-
pay 4.7% less in Valparaiso
- Transportation
-
pay 3.1% less in Valparaiso
- Housing
-
pay 9.0% more in Valparaiso
- Childcare
-
pay 47.6% more in Valparaiso
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.0% less in Valparaiso
- Clothing
-
pay 24.9% less in Valparaiso
The cost of childcare and housing in Valparaiso are more expensive than in Chile. Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Valparaiso.
Valparaiso Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.38
CLF0.2200
|
$4.69
-
$20.84
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
CLF0.1900
|
$6.25
-
$10.42
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
CLF0.0300
|
$0.83
-
$2.61
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
CLF0.0200
|
$0.83
-
$2.08
|
Valparaiso - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0400
|
$0.93
-
$2.91
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1200
|
$2.76
-
$15.63
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
CLF0.1100
|
$3.55
-
$8.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.98
CLF0.0900
|
$2.50
-
$7.50
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
CLF0.0700
|
$1.65
-
$4.73
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0200
|
$0.47
-
$1.18
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
CLF0.0200
|
$0.47
-
$1.42
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
CLF0.0200
|
$0.47
-
$1.32
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
CLF0.0100
|
$0.38
-
$1.04
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
CLF0.0100
|
$0.38
-
$1.23
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
CLF0.0100
|
$0.47
-
$0.95
|
Valparaiso - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
CLF0.1200
|
$4.54
-
$7.06
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.10
CLF1.2300
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,562.90
CLF344.5100
|
$13,494.78
-
$20,841.37
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.30
CLF0.1500
|
$6.25
-
$15.84
|
Valparaiso - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.60
CLF0.5100
|
$15.63
-
$52.10
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$470.86
CLF11.1400
|
$416.83
-
$578.93
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$419.72
CLF9.9300
|
$364.72
-
$474.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$104.95
CLF2.4800
|
$55.78
-
$188.69
|
Valparaiso - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$428.05
CLF10.1300
|
$333.46
-
$521.03
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,857.58
CLF209.5400
|
$6,252.41
-
$18,859.03
|
Valparaiso - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.13
CLF0.0700
|
$1.56
-
$5.21
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.78
CLF0.0700
|
$2.08
-
$4.17
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.43
CLF0.1000
|
$4.17
-
$6.25
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.88
CLF0.5200
|
$20.84
-
$22.93
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.21
CLF0.1200
|
$5.21
-
$9.17
|
Valparaiso - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.26
CLF0.7400
|
$20.84
-
$72.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.84
CLF0.4900
|
$18.76
-
$46.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.40
CLF1.4100
|
$52.10
-
$104.21
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$48.98
CLF1.1600
|
$48.98
-
$125.05
|
Valparaiso - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Chile
to see the average cost of cities throughout Chile, like
Puerto Montt,
Concepcion,
Santiago,
Temuco,
Talca,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Chile compared to Valparaiso.
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