Cost of living in Melbourne, Australia vs Talca, Chile
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| Food | + 120% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Melbourne (Australia) is 120% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$18 (CH$9,962) | CH$4,097 | + 143% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (CH$6,684) | CH$4,101 | + 63% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.27 (CH$2,976) | CH$1,419 | + 110% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.46 (CH$826) | CH$769 | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.06 (CH$2,855) | CH$2,172 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.83 (CH$2,727) | CH$891 | + 206% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$7 (CH$3,713) | CH$3,138 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.57 (CH$2,578) | CH$876 | + 194% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.20 (CH$1,807) | CH$795 | + 127% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.70 (CH$3,215) | CH$972 | + 231% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (CH$9,525) | CH$3,334 | + 186% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.82 (CH$1,589) | CH$1,385 | + 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.67 (CH$1,505) | CH$358 | + 320% | |
| Housing | + 178% | |||
| Housing in Melbourne (Australia) is 178% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$2,894 (CH$1,633,112) | CH$469,553 | + 248% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,147 (CH$1,211,549) | CH$350,412 | + 246% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$238 (CH$134,248) | CH$57,577 | + 133% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$1,809 (CH$1,020,834) | CH$332,647 | + 207% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,422 (CH$802,632) | CH$134,907 | + 495% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$159 (CH$89,453) | CH$28,299 | + 216% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$46 (CH$26,079) | CH$17,685 | + 47% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | AU$354 (CH$199,819) | CH$185,581 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$212 (CH$119,429) | CH$60,000 | + 99% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$12 (CH$6,667) | CH$3,491 | + 91% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (CH$15,599) | CH$8,779 | + 78% | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Melbourne (Australia) is 51% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$101 (CH$56,769) | CH$29,979 | + 89% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$59 (CH$33,409) | CH$19,979 | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$129 (CH$72,529) | CH$37,167 | + 95% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$131 (CH$74,005) | CH$114,047 | - 35% | |
| Transportation | + 180% | |||
| Transportation in Melbourne (Australia) is 180% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$27,303 (CH$15,406,800) | CH$8,496,910 | + 81% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.38 (CH$779) | CH$744 | + 5% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$160 (CH$90,355) | CH$23,116 | + 291% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (CH$11,963) | CH$4,652 | + 157% | |
| Personal Care | + 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Melbourne (Australia) is 29% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$7 (CH$4,071) | CH$3,509 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$24 (CH$13,555) | CH$5,503 | + 146% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$72 (CH$40,456) | CH$21,035 | + 92% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (CH$3,875) | CH$6,000 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.47 (CH$2,523) | CH$3,101 | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$5.32 (CH$3,000) | CH$3,748 | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.55 (CH$1,437) | CH$1,351 | + 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.01 (CH$1,699) | CH$1,755 | - 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$36 (CH$20,232) | CH$6,571 | + 208% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Melbourne (Australia) is 72% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$51 (CH$28,887) | CH$14,980 | + 93% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$39 (CH$22,182) | CH$8,488 | + 161% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$226 (CH$127,759) | CH$15,000 | + 752% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$78 (CH$43,822) | CH$17,485 | + 151% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$16 (CH$8,842) | CH$4,503 | + 96% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.40 (CH$2,483) | CH$3,252 | - 24% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$10 (CH$5,617) | CH$1,396 | + 302% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$634 (CH$357,681) | CH$450,000 | - 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.25 (CH$139) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$72 (CH$40,360) | CH$36,598 | + 10% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$33 (CH$18,901) | CH$3,652 | + 418% | |
| TOTAL | + 129% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,085 prices entered by 144 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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