Cost of living in Brasília, Brazil vs Talcahuano, Chile
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Food | - 16% | |||
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Food in Brasília (Brazil) is 16% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 37 (CH$4,722) | CH$5,304 | - 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 28 (CH$3,520) | CH$3,777 | - 7% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (CH$921) | CH$1,663 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.90 (CH$493) | CH$832 | - 41% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 8 (CH$1,024) | CH$1,922 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 5.77 (CH$729) | CH$695 | + 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 18 (CH$2,241) | CH$3,682 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 8 (CH$1,014) | CH$827 | + 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 5.13 (CH$647) | CH$531 | + 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.51 (CH$696) | CH$917 | - 24% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 43 (CH$5,414) | CH$4,889 | + 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 7 (CH$904) | CH$1,508 | - 40% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.07 (CH$514) | CH$313 | + 64% | |
Housing | - 23% | |||
Housing in Brasília (Brazil) is 23% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,325 (CH$419,984) | CH$503,512 | - 17% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,185 (CH$276,033) | CH$322,602 | - 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 347 (CH$43,776) | CH$45,246 | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,393 (CH$302,289) | CH$369,228 | - 18% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,583 (CH$199,974) | CH$248,728 | - 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 503 (CH$63,478) | CH$39,110 | + 62% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 70 (CH$8,896) | CH$21,187 | - 58% | |
40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,631 (CH$206,040) | CH$232,659 | - 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 467 (CH$59,036) | CH$49,061 | + 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 24 (CH$3,061) | CH$9,424 | - 68% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 19 (CH$2,367) | CH$3,781 | - 37% | |
Clothes | + 13% | |||
Clothes in Brasília (Brazil) is 13% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 177 (CH$22,394) | CH$33,285 | - 33% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 217 (CH$27,375) | CH$19,932 | + 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 376 (CH$47,494) | CH$35,603 | + 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 262 (CH$33,091) | CH$44,796 | - 26% | |
Transportation | - 13% | |||
Transportation in Brasília (Brazil) is 13% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 95,992 (CH$12,126,037) | CH$10,699,300 | + 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.70 (CH$594) | CH$816 | - 27% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 206 (CH$25,983) | CH$29,931 | - 13% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 35 (CH$4,467) | CH$8,861 | - 50% | |
Personal Care | - 17% | |||
Personal Care in Brasília (Brazil) is 17% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 20 (CH$2,574) | CH$3,596 | - 28% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 57 (CH$7,217) | CH$5,637 | + 28% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 266 (CH$33,641) | CH$16,894 | + 99% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 15 (CH$1,944) | CH$2,798 | - 31% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 12 (CH$1,578) | CH$2,993 | - 47% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 15 (CH$1,924) | CH$2,456 | - 22% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 6 (CH$787) | CH$1,393 | - 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 4.22 (CH$533) | CH$1,656 | - 68% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 36 (CH$4,572) | CH$8,811 | - 48% | |
Entertainment | - 10% | |||
Entertainment in Brasília (Brazil) is 10% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 103 (CH$12,964) | CH$18,694 | - 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 60 (CH$7,534) | CH$7,676 | - 2% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 293 (CH$37,058) | CH$28,173 | + 32% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 198 (CH$24,991) | CH$29,005 | - 14% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 27 (CH$3,364) | CH$8,958 | - 62% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 14 (CH$1,721) | CH$2,220 | - 23% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 11 (CH$1,388) | CH$2,717 | - 49% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 4,022 (CH$508,021) | CH$240,801 | + 111% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.76 (CH$96) | CH$70 | + 37% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 128 (CH$16,226) | CH$32,964 | - 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 11 (CH$1,354) | CH$3,345 | - 60% | |
TOTAL | - 15% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2021.
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