Cost of living in Beijing, China vs Talcahuano, Chile
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| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beijing (China) is 24% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 55元 (CH$6,198) | CH$5,304 | + 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 38元 (CH$4,300) | CH$3,777 | + 14% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12元 (CH$1,344) | CH$1,663 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11元 (CH$1,245) | CH$832 | + 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13元 (CH$1,463) | CH$1,922 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.89元 (CH$658) | CH$695 | - 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 62元 (CH$6,983) | CH$3,682 | + 90% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 15元 (CH$1,713) | CH$827 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.20元 (CH$580) | CH$531 | + 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.80元 (CH$537) | CH$917 | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 90元 (CH$10,024) | CH$4,889 | + 105% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 9元 (CH$986) | CH$1,508 | - 35% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12元 (CH$1,304) | CH$313 | + 317% | |
| Housing | + 84% | |||
| Housing in Beijing (China) is 84% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 11,891元 (CH$1,328,589) | CH$503,512 | + 164% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,077元 (CH$902,514) | CH$322,602 | + 180% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 310元 (CH$34,637) | CH$45,246 | - 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 9,549元 (CH$1,066,884) | CH$369,228 | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 5,656元 (CH$631,943) | CH$247,608 | + 155% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 256元 (CH$28,648) | CH$39,110 | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 80元 (CH$8,892) | CH$21,187 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 2,392元 (CH$267,256) | CH$232,659 | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 543元 (CH$60,723) | CH$49,061 | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 33元 (CH$3,711) | CH$9,424 | - 61% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 45元 (CH$5,010) | CH$3,781 | + 32% | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in Beijing (China) is 59% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 556元 (CH$62,173) | CH$33,285 | + 87% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 249元 (CH$27,805) | CH$19,932 | + 39% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 570元 (CH$63,674) | CH$35,603 | + 79% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 689元 (CH$77,021) | CH$44,796 | + 72% | |
| Transportation | - 14% | |||
| Transportation in Beijing (China) is 14% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 131,114元 (CH$14,649,701) | CH$10,699,300 | + 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (CH$793) | CH$816 | - 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 186元 (CH$20,830) | CH$29,931 | - 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 39元 (CH$4,318) | CH$8,950 | - 52% | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Beijing (China) is 20% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 36元 (CH$4,047) | CH$3,596 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 49元 (CH$5,493) | CH$5,637 | - 3% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 250元 (CH$27,910) | CH$16,894 | + 65% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 37元 (CH$4,165) | CH$2,798 | + 49% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 35元 (CH$3,921) | CH$2,993 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 36元 (CH$4,042) | CH$2,456 | + 65% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8元 (CH$914) | CH$1,393 | - 34% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 12元 (CH$1,346) | CH$1,656 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 98元 (CH$10,917) | CH$8,811 | + 24% | |
| Entertainment | + 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Beijing (China) is 47% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 214元 (CH$23,942) | CH$18,694 | + 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 112元 (CH$12,531) | CH$7,676 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,136元 (CH$126,965) | CH$28,173 | + 351% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 442元 (CH$49,364) | CH$29,005 | + 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 74元 (CH$8,238) | CH$8,958 | - 8% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 38元 (CH$4,208) | CH$2,220 | + 90% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 31元 (CH$3,410) | CH$2,717 | + 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,319元 (CH$370,828) | CH$240,801 | + 54% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.81元 (CH$90) | CH$70 | + 29% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 432元 (CH$48,289) | CH$32,964 | + 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 21元 (CH$2,294) | CH$3,345 | - 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 34% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 493 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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