Cost of living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 119% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile)
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| Food | + 80% | |||
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| Food in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 80% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Talcahuano | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $18 (CH$14,243) | CH$9,446 | + 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (CH$7,889) | CH$4,431 | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (CH$5,476) | CH$2,798 | + 96% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.22 (CH$974) | CH$877 | + 11% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.56 (CH$2,037) | CH$2,084 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.19 (CH$3,331) | CH$1,308 | + 155% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (CH$6,391) | CH$5,219 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.36 (CH$2,674) | CH$1,318 | + 103% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.73 (CH$1,379) | CH$1,009 | + 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.89 (CH$3,096) | CH$1,080 | + 187% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (CH$12,037) | CH$5,376 | + 124% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.44 (CH$2,735) | CH$2,010 | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.87 (CH$2,285) | CH$761 | + 200% | |
| Housing | + 201% | |||
| Housing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 201% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Talcahuano | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,933 (CH$2,332,951) | CH$641,880 | + 263% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,036 (CH$1,619,467) | CH$444,362 | + 264% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $142 (CH$113,136) | CH$97,011 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,283 (CH$1,815,761) | CH$372,232 | + 388% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,684 (CH$1,339,145) | CH$262,001 | + 411% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $110 (CH$87,635) | CH$50,168 | + 75% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $41 (CH$32,467) | CH$24,910 | + 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $260 (CH$207,009) | CH$278,584 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $84 (CH$66,591) | CH$78,774 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (CH$7,098) | CH$10,391 | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $27 (CH$21,759) | CH$3,181 | + 584% | |
| Clothes | + 30% | |||
| Clothes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 30% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Talcahuano | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $47 (CH$37,574) | CH$45,747 | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $40 (CH$31,419) | CH$21,513 | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (CH$74,291) | CH$51,980 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $129 (CH$102,665) | CH$67,871 | + 51% | |
| Transportation | + 128% | |||
| Transportation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 128% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Talcahuano | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,072 (CH$20,738,190) | CH$10,475,000 | + 98% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.01 (CH$803) | CH$1,057 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $97 (CH$77,538) | CH$26,319 | + 195% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $27 (CH$21,197) | CH$8,895 | + 138% | |
| Personal Care | + 77% | |||
| Personal Care in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 77% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (CH$6,566) | CH$3,677 | + 79% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (CH$14,995) | CH$5,697 | + 163% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $64 (CH$50,919) | CH$25,758 | + 98% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 (CH$6,448) | CH$3,627 | + 78% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.75 (CH$2,185) | CH$3,244 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (CH$5,134) | CH$2,456 | + 109% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.06 (CH$3,233) | CH$1,206 | + 168% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.97 (CH$1,565) | CH$1,877 | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $32 (CH$25,172) | CH$8,852 | + 184% | |
| Entertainment | + 77% | |||
| Entertainment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States) is 77% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
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| Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Talcahuano | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (CH$31,804) | CH$21,353 | + 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $29 (CH$23,428) | CH$8,308 | + 182% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $201 (CH$159,856) | CH$24,488 | + 553% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $104 (CH$82,970) | CH$34,670 | + 139% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (CH$10,548) | CH$5,956 | + 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.80 (CH$3,821) | CH$2,308 | + 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (CH$5,413) | CH$3,146 | + 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $313 (CH$248,702) | CH$293,571 | - 15% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.11 (CH$84) | CH$71 | + 19% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $55 (CH$43,981) | CH$33,306 | + 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $12 (CH$9,167) | CH$3,211 | + 186% | |
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TOTAL | + 119% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 345 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 08, 2023.
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