Cost of living in Santiago, Chile vs El Tigre, Venezuela
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| Food | + 792% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago (Chile) is 792% more expensive than in El Tigre (Venezuela) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$9,065 (3,437,771 Bs.S.) | 60 Bs.S. | ||
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$4,805 (1,822,105 Bs.S.) | 80 Bs.S. | ||
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,865 (707,125 Bs.S.) | 63 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$834 (316,241 Bs.S.) | 12 Bs.S. | ||
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,236 (847,975 Bs.S.) | 51 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,171 (444,234 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,757 (1,424,868 Bs.S.) | 49 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,247 (472,812 Bs.S.) | 34 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$747 (283,214 Bs.S.) | 15 Bs.S. | ||
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$832 (315,690 Bs.S.) | 11 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,502 (1,707,391 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,541 (584,254 Bs.S.) | 25 Bs.S. | ||
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$421 (159,579 Bs.S.) | 10 Bs.S. | ||
| Housing | + 283% | |||
| Housing in Santiago (Chile) is 283% more expensive than in El Tigre (Venezuela) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$770,282 (292,106,772 Bs.S.) | 3,000 Bs.S. | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$495,073 (187,741,861 Bs.S.) | 30,000 Bs.S. | ||
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$57,158 (21,675,375 Bs.S.) | 400 Bs.S. | ||
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$487,860 (185,006,543 Bs.S.) | 20,000 Bs.S. | ||
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$311,873 (118,268,654 Bs.S.) | 12,000 Bs.S. | ||
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$42,249 (16,021,614 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$15,629 (5,926,800 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$225,587 (85,547,229 Bs.S.) | 3,000 Bs.S. | ||
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$63,287 (23,999,883 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,477 (2,835,557 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,513 (1,711,290 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Santiago (Chile) is in El Tigre (Venezuela) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$37,711 (14,300,787 Bs.S.) | 1,676 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$21,105 (8,003,412 Bs.S.) | 1,400 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,907 (17,408,954 Bs.S.) | 1,755 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$57,432 (21,779,206 Bs.S.) | 1,000 Bs.S. | ||
| Transportation | + 1552% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago (Chile) is 1552% more expensive than in El Tigre (Venezuela) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,946,200 (5,288,685,787 Bs.S.) | 150,000 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$793 (300,767 Bs.S.) | 0.90 Bs.S. | ||
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$40,998 (15,547,285 Bs.S.) | 120 Bs.S. | ||
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$5,566 (2,110,726 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 856% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago (Chile) is 856% more expensive than in El Tigre (Venezuela) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$2,786 (1,056,664 Bs.S.) | 34 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$6,795 (2,576,618 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$32,795 (12,436,690 Bs.S.) | 300 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,472 (1,695,772 Bs.S.) | 34 Bs.S. | ||
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,934 (1,112,497 Bs.S.) | 16 Bs.S. | ||
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,938 (1,114,150 Bs.S.) | 30 Bs.S. | ||
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,700 (644,633 Bs.S.) | 35 Bs.S. | ||
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,677 (635,767 Bs.S.) | 25 Bs.S. | ||
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$11,931 (4,524,329 Bs.S.) | 48 Bs.S. | ||
| Entertainment | + 512% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago (Chile) is 512% more expensive than in El Tigre (Venezuela) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$21,492 (8,150,322 Bs.S.) | 100 Bs.S. | ||
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,791 (3,333,603 Bs.S.) | 95 Bs.S. | ||
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$31,837 (12,073,359 Bs.S.) | 935 Bs.S. | ||
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$28,448 (10,787,991 Bs.S.) | 555 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,999 (2,275,077 Bs.S.) | 65 Bs.S. | ||
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,836 (1,075,337 Bs.S.) | 10 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,394 (907,873 Bs.S.) | 14 Bs.S. | ||
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$420,479 (159,454,282 Bs.S.) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$124 (47,021 Bs.S.) | 0.50 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$45,773 (17,357,949 Bs.S.) | 325 Bs.S. | ||
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,142 (1,570,595 Bs.S.) | 100 Bs.S. | ||
| TOTAL | + 630% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,715 prices entered by 373 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 12, 2021.
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Cost of living in Santiago (Chile) is 630% more expensive than in El Tigre (Venezuela)
For example, you would need at least 68,652 Bs.S. (CH$181) in Santiago to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 9,400 Bs.S. in El Tigre.
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