Cost of living in Santiago, Chile vs Enugu, Nigeria

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Food | + 73% | |||
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Food in Santiago (Chile) is 73% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$9,053 (4,902 ₦) | 1,152 ₦ | + 326% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$4,838 (2,619 ₦) | 1,315 ₦ | + 99% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,854 (1,004 ₦) | 582 ₦ | + 72% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$834 (452 ₦) | 514 ₦ | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$2,244 (1,215 ₦) | 499 ₦ | + 143% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,174 (636 ₦) | 578 ₦ | + 10% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,866 (2,093 ₦) | 3,533 ₦ | - 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,249 (676 ₦) | 783 ₦ | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$757 (410 ₦) | 463 ₦ | - 12% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$848 (459 ₦) | 280 ₦ | + 64% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,492 (2,432 ₦) | 1,723 ₦ | + 41% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,554 (841 ₦) | 276 ₦ | + 205% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$422 (228 ₦) | 351 ₦ | - 35% | |
Housing | - 25% | |||
Housing in Santiago (Chile) is 25% cheaper than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$765,749 (414,583 ₦) | 481,203 ₦ | - 14% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$493,063 (266,948 ₦) | 666,014 ₦ | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$56,269 (30,464 ₦) | 11,802 ₦ | + 158% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$489,578 (265,062 ₦) | 525,817 ₦ | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$312,892 (169,402 ₦) | 300,652 ₦ | - 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$41,913 (22,692 ₦) | 11,522 ₦ | + 97% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$15,327 (8,298 ₦) | 5,744 ₦ | + 44% | |
40” flat screen tv | CH$226,705 (122,740 ₦) | 89,921 ₦ | + 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$63,170 (34,201 ₦) | 30,275 ₦ | + 13% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,500 (4,060 ₦) | 697 ₦ | + 482% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,542 (2,459 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 94% | |||
Clothes in Santiago (Chile) is 94% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$37,711 (20,417 ₦) | 4,186 ₦ | + 388% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$20,794 (11,258 ₦) | 7,917 ₦ | + 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$45,979 (24,894 ₦) | 8,477 ₦ | + 194% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$57,009 (30,865 ₦) | 16,375 ₦ | + 88% | |
Transportation | + 159% | |||
Transportation in Santiago (Chile) is 159% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,849,400 (7,498,182 ₦) | 2,000,000 ₦ | + 275% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$792 (429 ₦) | 142 ₦ | + 202% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$40,646 (22,006 ₦) | 8,337 ₦ | + 164% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$5,595 (3,029 ₦) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 102% | |||
Personal Care in Santiago (Chile) is 102% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$2,786 (1,509 ₦) | 1,086 ₦ | + 39% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$6,795 (3,679 ₦) | 2,484 ₦ | + 48% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$32,795 (17,756 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 255% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,472 (2,421 ₦) | 1,897 ₦ | + 28% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,934 (1,588 ₦) | 680 ₦ | + 134% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,938 (1,591 ₦) | 941 ₦ | + 69% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,700 (920 ₦) | 230 ₦ | + 299% | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,677 (908 ₦) | 302 ₦ | + 200% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$11,931 (6,459 ₦) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 53% | |||
Entertainment in Santiago (Chile) is 53% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$21,492 (11,636 ₦) | 2,604 ₦ | + 347% | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,791 (4,759 ₦) | 2,667 ₦ | + 78% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$31,837 (17,237 ₦) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$28,448 (15,402 ₦) | 20,500 ₦ | - 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,999 (3,248 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 117% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,836 (1,535 ₦) | 300 ₦ | + 412% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,394 (1,296 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 253% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$420,479 (227,651 ₦) | 200,000 ₦ | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$124 (67 ₦) | 100 ₦ | - 33% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$45,773 (24,782 ₦) | 6,467 ₦ | + 283% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,142 (2,242 ₦) | 350 ₦ | + 541% | |
TOTAL | + 39% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2021.
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