Cost of living in Santiago (Chile) is 16% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain)
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| Food | + 6% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago (Chile) is 6% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Santiago | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$13,526 (€16) | €16 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$6,543 (€8) | €9 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$3,104 (€3.61) | €4.00 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$1,008 (€1.17) | €0.90 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,697 (€3.14) | €2.06 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,419 (€1.65) | €1.68 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$5,332 (€6) | €5.68 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,479 (€1.72) | €1.59 | + 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,015 (€1.18) | €1.17 | + 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,139 (€1.33) | €0.83 | + 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$6,561 (€8) | €6 | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,820 (€2.12) | €1.43 | + 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$661 (€0.77) | €0.77 | + 1% | |
| Housing | + 12% | |||
| Housing in Santiago (Chile) is 12% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Santiago | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$922,066 (€1,073) | €819 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$589,369 (€686) | €543 | + 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$66,764 (€78) | €98 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$571,109 (€665) | €517 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$367,339 (€428) | €367 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$42,844 (€50) | €58 | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$15,209 (€18) | €27 | - 33% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$237,617 (€277) | €388 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$88,224 (€103) | €95 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$8,536 (€10) | €5.47 | + 82% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$11,027 (€13) | €11 | + 18% | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago (Chile) is 13% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Santiago | Alicante | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$42,711 (€50) | €87 | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$25,562 (€30) | €29 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$64,212 (€75) | €81 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$74,969 (€87) | €85 | + 3% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago (Chile) is 25% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$14,954,100 (€17,403) | €21,899 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$1,211 (€1.41) | €1.83 | - 23% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$46,053 (€54) | €24 | + 126% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$5,385 (€6) | €17 | - 63% | |
| Personal Care | + 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago (Chile) is 44% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Santiago | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,527 (€4.10) | €5.00 | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$11,553 (€13) | €3.77 | + 256% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$34,974 (€41) | €43 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,260 (€4.96) | €3.93 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$3,960 (€4.61) | €3.06 | + 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$3,950 (€4.60) | €3.36 | + 37% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$2,004 (€2.33) | €1.31 | + 78% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,989 (€2.31) | €2.13 | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$15,180 (€18) | €13 | + 37% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago (Chile) is 25% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Santiago | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$27,027 (€31) | €32 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$11,003 (€13) | €15 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$22,604 (€26) | €54 | - 51% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$46,124 (€54) | €38 | + 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$8,273 (€10) | €9 | + 2% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$3,683 (€4.29) | €2.70 | + 59% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,882 (€3.35) | €3.27 | + 2% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$659,964 (€768) | €431 | + 78% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$219 (€0.26) | €0.16 | + 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$40,247 (€47) | €48 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,274 (€4.97) | €5.12 | - 3% | |
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TOTAL | + 16% | ||
These prices were last updated on February 09, 2023.
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