Cost of living in Miami, Florida (United States) is 132% more expensive than in Santiago, Chile (Chile)
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| Food | + 90% | |||
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| Food in Miami, Florida (United States) is 90% more expensive than in Santiago, Chile (Chile) | ||||
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| Miami, Florida | Santiago, Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $25 (CH$23,871) | CH$16,332 | + 46% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $13 (CH$12,360) | CH$7,706 | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (CH$6,724) | CH$2,830 | + 138% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.16 (CH$1,093) | CH$1,176 | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $7 (CH$6,787) | CH$3,694 | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.46 (CH$4,205) | CH$1,654 | + 154% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (CH$7,251) | CH$6,242 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.70 (CH$5,373) | CH$1,646 | + 226% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.43 (CH$2,291) | CH$1,634 | + 40% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.44 (CH$2,295) | CH$1,309 | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (CH$13,192) | CH$6,503 | + 103% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.23 (CH$3,043) | CH$2,041 | + 49% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.56 (CH$3,350) | CH$663 | + 405% | |
| Housing | + 263% | |||
| Housing in Miami, Florida (United States) is 263% more expensive than in Santiago, Chile (Chile) | ||||
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| Miami, Florida | Santiago, Chile | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $4,753 (CH$4,478,388) | CH$1,106,890 | + 305% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $3,263 (CH$3,074,386) | CH$675,753 | + 355% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $226 (CH$212,594) | CH$84,249 | + 152% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,928 (CH$2,758,380) | CH$686,483 | + 302% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,968 (CH$1,854,585) | CH$460,558 | + 303% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $141 (CH$132,906) | CH$53,346 | + 149% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $56 (CH$52,574) | CH$16,649 | + 216% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $249 (CH$234,323) | CH$273,875 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $151 (CH$142,176) | CH$104,719 | + 36% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (CH$10,786) | CH$9,275 | + 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (CH$23,234) | CH$9,518 | + 144% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Miami, Florida (United States) is 19% more expensive than in Santiago, Chile (Chile) | ||||
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| Miami, Florida | Santiago, Chile | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (CH$45,199) | CH$46,164 | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $43 (CH$40,220) | CH$30,258 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $78 (CH$73,811) | CH$71,282 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (CH$102,268) | CH$83,126 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | + 121% | |||
| Transportation in Miami, Florida (United States) is 121% more expensive than in Santiago, Chile (Chile) | ||||
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| Miami, Florida | Santiago, Chile | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $28,418 (CH$26,773,736) | CH$16,927,600 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.06 (CH$998) | CH$1,311 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $129 (CH$121,926) | CH$43,820 | + 178% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (CH$14,905) | CH$5,981 | + 149% | |
| Personal Care | + 137% | |||
| Personal Care in Miami, Florida (United States) is 137% more expensive than in Santiago, Chile (Chile) | ||||
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| Miami, Florida | Santiago, Chile | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $11 (CH$10,032) | CH$2,966 | + 238% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (CH$26,595) | CH$8,756 | + 204% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $206 (CH$193,773) | CH$42,754 | + 353% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (CH$6,098) | CH$5,122 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.52 (CH$5,202) | CH$4,290 | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (CH$7,040) | CH$4,377 | + 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.51 (CH$5,188) | CH$2,320 | + 124% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $3.02 (CH$2,845) | CH$2,602 | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $41 (CH$38,305) | CH$19,961 | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 62% | |||
| Entertainment in Miami, Florida (United States) is 62% more expensive than in Santiago, Chile (Chile) | ||||
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| Miami, Florida | Santiago, Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $68 (CH$63,924) | CH$37,136 | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $32 (CH$29,969) | CH$10,864 | + 176% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $126 (CH$118,681) | CH$61,112 | + 94% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $110 (CH$103,768) | CH$55,918 | + 86% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $20 (CH$18,770) | CH$8,638 | + 117% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.10 (CH$4,803) | CH$4,247 | + 13% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (CH$6,536) | CH$3,584 | + 82% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $757 (CH$713,499) | CH$540,690 | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.24 (CH$228) | CH$173 | + 31% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $82 (CH$77,137) | CH$57,409 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (CH$8,697) | CH$4,480 | + 94% | |
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TOTAL | + 132% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 14, 2024.
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