Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chile vs. Vina Del Mar Cost of Living Summary
Chile is 2.3% more expensive than Vina Del Mar.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.9% more in Chile
- Groceries
-
pay 13.3% more in Chile
- Transportation
-
pay 12.1% less in Chile
- Housing
-
pay 6.0% more in Chile
- Childcare
-
pay 3.2% more in Chile
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.4% more in Chile
- Clothing
-
pay 4.3% less in Chile
The cost of groceries, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Chile are more expensive than in Vina Del Mar. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in Chile.
Chile vs. Vina Del Mar Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chile instead of Vina Del Mar, you would:
pay 6.9% more for restaurants
|
Vina Del Mar
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.55
CLF0.1800
|
$8.18
CLF0.1900
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.29
CLF0.1700
|
$7.32
CLF0.1700
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
CLF0.0300
|
$1.38
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
CLF0.0200
|
$1.16
CLF0.0300
|
|
Vina Del Mar vs. Chile - Cost of restaurants
pay 13.3% more for groceries
|
Vina Del Mar
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
CLF0.0300
|
$1.58
CLF0.0400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.91
CLF0.1200
|
$5.12
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.43
CLF0.1000
|
$4.40
CLF0.1000
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
CLF0.0700
|
$3.45
CLF0.0800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.25
CLF0.0500
|
$2.77
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
CLF0.0200
|
$0.82
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
CLF0.0200
|
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
CLF0.0100
|
$0.81
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
CLF0.0200
|
$0.76
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
CLF0.0100
|
$0.60
CLF0.0100
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
CLF0.0100
|
$0.68
CLF0.0200
|
|
Vina Del Mar vs. Chile - Cost of groceries
pay 12.1% less for transportation
|
Vina Del Mar
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.08
CLF0.1200
|
$5.21
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
CLF0.8800
|
$33.81
CLF0.7900
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,273.05
CLF452.6700
|
$16,755.00
CLF393.5200
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.72
CLF0.4200
|
$12.79
CLF0.3000
|
|
Vina Del Mar vs. Chile - Cost of transportation
pay 6.0% more for housing
|
Vina Del Mar
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.02
CLF0.4500
|
$22.87
CLF0.5400
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$444.62
CLF10.4400
|
$464.44
CLF10.9100
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$320.96
CLF7.5400
|
$367.42
CLF8.6300
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.34
CLF2.3100
|
$83.36
CLF1.9600
|
|
Vina Del Mar vs. Chile - Cost of housing
pay 3.2% more for childcare
|
Vina Del Mar
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$328.13
CLF7.7100
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,210.34
CLF122.3800
|
$5,378.73
CLF126.3300
|
|
Vina Del Mar vs. Chile - Cost of childcare
pay 3.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vina Del Mar
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.87
CLF0.0700
|
$3.03
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.81
CLF0.0700
|
$2.86
CLF0.0700
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.85
CLF0.1100
|
$5.14
CLF0.1200
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.59
CLF1.0700
|
$41.02
CLF0.9600
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.73
CLF0.1300
|
$6.50
CLF0.1500
|
|
Vina Del Mar vs. Chile - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 4.3% less for clothing
|
Vina Del Mar
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.85
CLF1.0800
|
$44.48
CLF1.0400
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.26
CLF0.7300
|
$28.40
CLF0.6700
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.92
CLF1.4100
|
$63.99
CLF1.5000
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.84
CLF2.0400
|
$76.71
CLF1.8000
|
|
Vina Del Mar vs. Chile - Cost of clothing
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