Cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States vs Talcahuano, Chile
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Food | + 139% | |||
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Food in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 139% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (CH$11,131) | CH$5,304 | + 110% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 (CH$6,424) | CH$3,777 | + 70% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.57 (CH$4,034) | CH$1,663 | + 143% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (CH$653) | CH$832 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | $3.63 (CH$2,627) | CH$1,922 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.91 (CH$2,833) | CH$695 | + 307% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.79 (CH$3,470) | CH$3,682 | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.04 (CH$2,198) | CH$827 | + 166% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.74 (CH$1,258) | CH$531 | + 137% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $6 (CH$4,463) | CH$917 | + 387% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (CH$11,437) | CH$4,889 | + 134% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $2.65 (CH$1,922) | CH$1,508 | + 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.77 (CH$2,006) | CH$313 | + 541% | |
Housing | + 134% | |||
Housing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 134% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,954 (CH$1,414,320) | CH$503,512 | + 181% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,434 (CH$1,037,818) | CH$322,602 | + 222% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $151 (CH$109,040) | CH$45,246 | + 141% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,501 (CH$1,086,783) | CH$369,228 | + 194% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $807 (CH$583,976) | CH$247,608 | + 136% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $105 (CH$76,270) | CH$39,110 | + 95% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $34 (CH$24,937) | CH$21,187 | + 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | $190 (CH$137,184) | CH$232,659 | - 41% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $93 (CH$67,391) | CH$49,061 | + 37% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (CH$7,780) | CH$9,424 | - 17% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (CH$14,905) | CH$3,781 | + 294% | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 38% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $34 (CH$24,750) | CH$33,285 | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $44 (CH$32,136) | CH$19,932 | + 61% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $75 (CH$54,173) | CH$35,603 | + 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $97 (CH$69,939) | CH$44,796 | + 56% | |
Transportation | + 68% | |||
Transportation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 68% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,429 (CH$16,236,588) | CH$10,699,300 | + 52% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (CH$486) | CH$816 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $90 (CH$65,084) | CH$29,931 | + 117% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $16 (CH$11,650) | CH$8,950 | + 30% | |
Personal Care | + 72% | |||
Personal Care in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 72% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (CH$6,814) | CH$3,596 | + 90% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (CH$13,647) | CH$5,637 | + 142% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $65 (CH$46,832) | CH$16,894 | + 177% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (CH$5,186) | CH$2,798 | + 85% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.01 (CH$2,182) | CH$2,993 | - 27% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.91 (CH$4,277) | CH$2,456 | + 74% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.27 (CH$3,091) | CH$1,393 | + 122% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.96 (CH$1,419) | CH$1,656 | - 14% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (CH$17,259) | CH$8,811 | + 96% | |
Entertainment | + 57% | |||
Entertainment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 57% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $49 (CH$35,688) | CH$18,694 | + 91% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $27 (CH$19,220) | CH$7,676 | + 150% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $183 (CH$132,828) | CH$28,173 | + 371% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (CH$60,190) | CH$29,005 | + 108% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (CH$9,457) | CH$8,958 | + 6% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.44 (CH$3,935) | CH$2,220 | + 77% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (CH$4,682) | CH$2,717 | + 72% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $310 (CH$224,580) | CH$240,801 | - 7% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.11 (CH$78) | CH$70 | + 11% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (CH$27,023) | CH$32,964 | - 18% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (CH$7,090) | CH$3,345 | + 112% | |
TOTAL | + 95% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 95% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile)
For example, you would need at least CH$3,245,032 ($4,483) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with CH$1,660,000 in Talcahuano.
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