Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota, United States vs Talcahuano, Chile
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Food | + 81% | |||
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Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 81% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (CH$10,311) | CH$5,304 | + 94% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (CH$5,071) | CH$3,777 | + 34% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.41 (CH$3,234) | CH$1,663 | + 95% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.84 (CH$617) | CH$832 | - 26% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.05 (CH$1,502) | CH$1,922 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.72 (CH$3,460) | CH$695 | + 398% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.09 (CH$3,732) | CH$3,682 | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.55 (CH$2,601) | CH$827 | + 215% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.41 (CH$1,037) | CH$531 | + 95% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.43 (CH$1,785) | CH$917 | + 95% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (CH$9,528) | CH$4,889 | + 95% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.89 (CH$1,390) | CH$1,508 | - 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.55 (CH$1,140) | CH$313 | + 264% | |
Housing | + 142% | |||
Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 142% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,882 (CH$1,379,914) | CH$503,512 | + 174% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,384 (CH$1,014,833) | CH$322,602 | + 215% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $141 (CH$103,656) | CH$45,246 | + 129% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,283 (CH$940,928) | CH$369,228 | + 155% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $918 (CH$673,032) | CH$247,608 | + 172% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $71 (CH$51,806) | CH$39,110 | + 32% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $44 (CH$32,492) | CH$21,187 | + 53% | |
40” flat screen tv | $252 (CH$184,467) | CH$232,659 | - 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $121 (CH$88,990) | CH$49,061 | + 81% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (CH$7,752) | CH$9,424 | - 18% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $30 (CH$22,293) | CH$3,781 | + 490% | |
Clothes | + 57% | |||
Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 57% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $52 (CH$38,073) | CH$33,285 | + 14% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $46 (CH$33,673) | CH$19,932 | + 69% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $79 (CH$57,884) | CH$35,603 | + 63% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $116 (CH$85,401) | CH$44,796 | + 91% | |
Transportation | + 49% | |||
Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 49% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,120 (CH$17,689,778) | CH$10,699,300 | + 65% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (CH$442) | CH$816 | - 46% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $71 (CH$51,780) | CH$29,931 | + 73% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (CH$14,165) | CH$8,950 | + 58% | |
Personal Care | + 106% | |||
Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 106% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (CH$4,792) | CH$3,596 | + 33% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (CH$9,639) | CH$5,637 | + 71% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $165 (CH$120,704) | CH$16,894 | + 614% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (CH$4,739) | CH$2,798 | + 69% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.51 (CH$2,576) | CH$2,993 | - 14% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.43 (CH$3,248) | CH$2,456 | + 32% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.86 (CH$2,832) | CH$1,393 | + 103% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.87 (CH$1,370) | CH$1,656 | - 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (CH$15,317) | CH$8,811 | + 74% | |
Entertainment | + 118% | |||
Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 118% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (CH$32,028) | CH$18,694 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $24 (CH$17,422) | CH$7,676 | + 127% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $252 (CH$185,149) | CH$28,173 | + 557% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (CH$61,218) | CH$29,005 | + 111% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (CH$8,063) | CH$8,958 | - 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.50 (CH$3,303) | CH$2,220 | + 49% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.97 (CH$4,378) | CH$2,717 | + 61% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $372 (CH$272,699) | CH$240,801 | + 13% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.61 (CH$447) | CH$70 | + 541% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $70 (CH$51,286) | CH$32,964 | + 56% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (CH$7,080) | CH$3,345 | + 112% | |
TOTAL | + 93% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 93% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile)
For example, you would need at least CH$3,094,704 ($4,220) in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with CH$1,600,000 in Talcahuano.
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