Cost of living in San Antonio, Texas, United States vs Talcahuano, Chile
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Food | + 67% | |||
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Food in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (CH$9,573) | CH$5,304 | + 80% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (CH$5,924) | CH$3,777 | + 57% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.44 (CH$2,526) | CH$1,663 | + 52% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.84 (CH$620) | CH$832 | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.03 (CH$1,492) | CH$1,922 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.38 (CH$1,745) | CH$695 | + 151% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.78 (CH$3,502) | CH$3,682 | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.92 (CH$2,145) | CH$827 | + 160% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.20 (CH$881) | CH$531 | + 66% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.98 (CH$2,183) | CH$917 | + 138% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (CH$9,641) | CH$4,889 | + 97% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.70 (CH$1,245) | CH$1,508 | - 17% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.51 (CH$1,110) | CH$313 | + 255% | |
Housing | + 133% | |||
Housing in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 133% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,870 (CH$1,371,348) | CH$503,512 | + 172% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,355 (CH$993,579) | CH$322,602 | + 208% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $187 (CH$137,342) | CH$45,246 | + 204% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,136 (CH$833,279) | CH$369,228 | + 126% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $792 (CH$581,152) | CH$247,608 | + 135% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $102 (CH$74,907) | CH$39,110 | + 92% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $51 (CH$37,311) | CH$21,187 | + 76% | |
40” flat screen tv | $297 (CH$217,923) | CH$232,659 | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $137 (CH$100,286) | CH$49,061 | + 104% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (CH$6,977) | CH$9,424 | - 26% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (CH$12,241) | CH$3,781 | + 224% | |
Clothes | + 70% | |||
Clothes in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 70% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $43 (CH$31,890) | CH$33,285 | - 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $53 (CH$38,723) | CH$19,932 | + 94% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $87 (CH$64,107) | CH$35,603 | + 80% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $133 (CH$97,371) | CH$44,796 | + 117% | |
Transportation | - 0% | |||
Transportation in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is about the same as in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,900 (CH$16,061,181) | CH$10,699,300 | + 50% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.50 (CH$369) | CH$816 | - 55% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $35 (CH$26,003) | CH$29,931 | - 13% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (CH$16,382) | CH$8,950 | + 83% | |
Personal Care | + 67% | |||
Personal Care in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 67% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.16 (CH$3,787) | CH$3,596 | + 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (CH$10,091) | CH$5,637 | + 79% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $121 (CH$88,484) | CH$16,894 | + 424% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (CH$4,530) | CH$2,798 | + 62% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.90 (CH$2,128) | CH$2,993 | - 29% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.91 (CH$3,600) | CH$2,456 | + 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.74 (CH$2,012) | CH$1,393 | + 44% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.39 (CH$1,019) | CH$1,656 | - 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (CH$13,775) | CH$8,811 | + 56% | |
Entertainment | + 54% | |||
Entertainment in San Antonio, Texas (United States) is 54% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $42 (CH$30,549) | CH$18,694 | + 63% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $23 (CH$16,668) | CH$7,676 | + 117% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $204 (CH$149,375) | CH$28,173 | + 430% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $68 (CH$50,190) | CH$29,005 | + 73% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (CH$7,294) | CH$8,958 | - 19% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.95 (CH$3,628) | CH$2,220 | + 63% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.02 (CH$3,680) | CH$2,717 | + 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $384 (CH$281,728) | CH$240,801 | + 17% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.12 (CH$87) | CH$70 | + 25% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $61 (CH$44,385) | CH$32,964 | + 35% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 (CH$5,066) | CH$3,345 | + 51% | |
TOTAL | + 63% |

These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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