Cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States vs Talca, Chile
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| Food | + 148% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 148% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (CH$11,131) | CH$4,097 | + 172% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (CH$6,424) | CH$4,101 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.57 (CH$4,034) | CH$1,419 | + 184% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (CH$653) | CH$769 | - 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.63 (CH$2,627) | CH$2,172 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.91 (CH$2,833) | CH$891 | + 218% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.79 (CH$3,470) | CH$3,138 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.04 (CH$2,198) | CH$876 | + 151% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.74 (CH$1,258) | CH$795 | + 58% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $6 (CH$4,463) | CH$972 | + 359% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (CH$11,437) | CH$3,334 | + 243% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.65 (CH$1,922) | CH$1,385 | + 39% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.77 (CH$2,006) | CH$358 | + 460% | |
| Housing | + 150% | |||
| Housing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 150% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,954 (CH$1,414,310) | CH$469,553 | + 201% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,434 (CH$1,037,811) | CH$350,412 | + 196% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $151 (CH$109,039) | CH$57,577 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,501 (CH$1,086,775) | CH$332,647 | + 227% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $807 (CH$583,971) | CH$134,907 | + 333% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $105 (CH$76,269) | CH$28,299 | + 170% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $34 (CH$24,937) | CH$17,685 | + 41% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $190 (CH$137,183) | CH$185,581 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $93 (CH$67,390) | CH$60,000 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (CH$7,780) | CH$3,491 | + 123% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (CH$14,905) | CH$8,779 | + 70% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $34 (CH$24,750) | CH$29,979 | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $44 (CH$32,136) | CH$19,979 | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $75 (CH$54,173) | CH$37,167 | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $97 (CH$69,938) | CH$114,047 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | + 115% | |||
| Transportation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 115% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,429 (CH$16,236,475) | CH$8,496,910 | + 91% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (CH$486) | CH$744 | - 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $90 (CH$65,083) | CH$23,116 | + 182% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (CH$11,650) | CH$4,652 | + 150% | |
| Personal Care | + 56% | |||
| Personal Care in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 56% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (CH$6,814) | CH$3,509 | + 94% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (CH$13,647) | CH$5,503 | + 148% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $65 (CH$46,832) | CH$21,035 | + 123% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (CH$5,186) | CH$6,000 | - 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.01 (CH$2,182) | CH$3,101 | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.91 (CH$4,277) | CH$3,748 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.27 (CH$3,091) | CH$1,351 | + 129% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.96 (CH$1,419) | CH$1,755 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (CH$17,259) | CH$6,571 | + 163% | |
| Entertainment | + 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 53% more expensive than in Talca (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (CH$35,688) | CH$14,980 | + 138% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $27 (CH$19,220) | CH$8,488 | + 126% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $183 (CH$132,827) | CH$15,000 | + 786% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (CH$60,190) | CH$17,485 | + 244% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (CH$9,457) | CH$4,503 | + 110% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.44 (CH$3,935) | CH$3,252 | + 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (CH$4,682) | CH$1,396 | + 235% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $310 (CH$224,579) | CH$450,000 | - 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.11 (CH$78) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (CH$27,023) | CH$36,598 | - 26% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (CH$7,090) | CH$3,652 | + 94% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
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These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 109% more expensive than in Talca (Chile)
For example, you would need at least CH$2,675,206 ($3,696) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with CH$1,280,000 in Talca.
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