Cost of living in Guadalajara, Mexico vs Talcahuano, Chile
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Food | + 24% | |||
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Food in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 24% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 272 (CH$9,484) | CH$5,304 | + 79% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Mex$ 115 (CH$4,010) | CH$3,777 | + 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 53 (CH$1,863) | CH$1,663 | + 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 21 (CH$725) | CH$832 | - 13% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 34 (CH$1,202) | CH$1,922 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 22 (CH$779) | CH$695 | + 12% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 71 (CH$2,489) | CH$3,682 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 39 (CH$1,374) | CH$827 | + 66% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 23 (CH$808) | CH$531 | + 52% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 25 (CH$871) | CH$917 | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 240 (CH$8,375) | CH$4,889 | + 71% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Mex$ 28 (CH$969) | CH$1,508 | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 19 (CH$656) | CH$313 | + 110% | |
Housing | - 15% | |||
Housing in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 15% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Mex$ 18,522 (CH$645,566) | CH$503,512 | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Mex$ 7,447 (CH$259,550) | CH$322,602 | - 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 602 (CH$20,972) | CH$45,246 | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Mex$ 8,248 (CH$287,467) | CH$369,228 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Mex$ 4,126 (CH$143,828) | CH$247,608 | - 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Mex$ 473 (CH$16,493) | CH$39,110 | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 421 (CH$14,663) | CH$21,187 | - 31% | |
40” flat screen tv | Mex$ 6,877 (CH$239,698) | CH$232,659 | + 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 2,131 (CH$74,268) | CH$49,061 | + 51% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 100 (CH$3,496) | CH$9,424 | - 63% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 111 (CH$3,884) | CH$3,781 | + 3% | |
Clothes | + 18% | |||
Clothes in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 18% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 868 (CH$30,257) | CH$33,285 | - 9% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Mex$ 727 (CH$25,340) | CH$19,932 | + 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,591 (CH$55,457) | CH$35,603 | + 56% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 1,233 (CH$42,976) | CH$44,796 | - 4% | |
Transportation | - 18% | |||
Transportation in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 18% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 352,458 (CH$12,284,847) | CH$10,699,300 | + 15% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 20 (CH$682) | CH$816 | - 16% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 638 (CH$22,222) | CH$29,931 | - 26% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 131 (CH$4,568) | CH$8,950 | - 49% | |
Personal Care | - 18% | |||
Personal Care in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 18% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 93 (CH$3,246) | CH$3,596 | - 10% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 214 (CH$7,450) | CH$5,637 | + 32% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 481 (CH$16,759) | CH$16,894 | - 1% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Mex$ 69 (CH$2,396) | CH$2,798 | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 52 (CH$1,802) | CH$2,993 | - 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 53 (CH$1,836) | CH$2,456 | - 25% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 33 (CH$1,145) | CH$1,393 | - 18% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 23 (CH$791) | CH$1,656 | - 52% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 204 (CH$7,102) | CH$8,811 | - 19% | |
Entertainment | - 12% | |||
Entertainment in Guadalajara (Mexico) is 12% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 268 (CH$9,356) | CH$18,694 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 158 (CH$5,501) | CH$7,676 | - 28% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 788 (CH$27,472) | CH$28,173 | - 2% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 771 (CH$26,862) | CH$29,005 | - 7% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 122 (CH$4,260) | CH$8,958 | - 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 76 (CH$2,632) | CH$2,220 | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 38 (CH$1,309) | CH$2,717 | - 52% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Mex$ 9,863 (CH$343,756) | CH$240,801 | + 43% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.16 (CH$110) | CH$70 | + 58% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 795 (CH$27,698) | CH$32,964 | - 16% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 60 (CH$2,097) | CH$3,345 | - 37% | |
TOTAL | - 6% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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