Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 61.6% cheaper than Chile.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Chile, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CLF0.2600
|
$1.57
PKR438.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
CLF0.2500
|
$3.50
PKR972.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
CLF0.0500
|
$0.30
PKR84.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
CLF0.0400
|
$0.21
PKR57.76
|
|
pay 61.8% less for groceries
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
CLF0.0500
|
$0.56
PKR155.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.20
CLF0.1700
|
$2.35
PKR653.57
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.47
CLF0.1500
|
$2.66
PKR739.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
CLF0.1100
|
$1.10
PKR304.79
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
$1.23
PKR342.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
CLF0.0300
|
$0.43
PKR119.31
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
CLF0.0300
|
$0.28
PKR76.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$0.31
PKR87.40
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$0.20
PKR55.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
CLF0.0200
|
$0.16
PKR43.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
CLF0.0200
|
$0.20
PKR54.88
|
|
pay 46.2% less for transportation
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.42
CLF0.1800
|
$3.75
PKR1,041.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.91
CLF1.2300
|
$6.78
PKR1,884.66
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,597.16
CLF552.1200
|
$16,737.54
PKR4,654,731.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.85
CLF0.4900
|
$3.96
PKR1,102.30
|
|
pay 63.0% less for housing
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.66
CLF0.8200
|
$14.27
PKR3,969.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$479.74
CLF15.9600
|
$81.52
PKR22,671.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$367.24
CLF12.2200
|
$50.88
PKR14,149.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.70
CLF3.0500
|
$54.49
PKR15,153.28
|
|
pay 85.6% less for childcare
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$331.55
CLF11.0300
|
$29.66
PKR8,247.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,075.15
CLF168.8300
|
$1,010.43
PKR281,001.99
|
|
pay 52.9% less for entertainment and sports
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.75
CLF0.0900
|
$1.84
PKR511.64
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
CLF0.1000
|
$1.52
PKR421.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
CLF0.1700
|
$1.63
PKR454.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.42
CLF1.3400
|
$10.78
PKR2,998.46
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.92
CLF0.2000
|
$3.47
PKR964.91
|
|
pay 48.9% less for clothing
Chile
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.70
CLF1.5200
|
$13.74
PKR3,819.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.96
CLF0.9600
|
$18.92
PKR5,261.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.62
CLF2.1500
|
$48.54
PKR13,497.77
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.03
CLF2.5600
|
$26.13
PKR7,266.14
|
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