Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia vs Talcahuano, Chile
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| Food | - 0% | |||
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| Food in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $b51 (CH$5,353) | CH$5,304 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $b44 (CH$4,566) | CH$3,777 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $b14 (CH$1,442) | CH$1,663 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $b7 (CH$687) | CH$832 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $b13 (CH$1,401) | CH$1,922 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $b5.78 (CH$605) | CH$695 | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $b20 (CH$2,043) | CH$3,682 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $b13 (CH$1,375) | CH$827 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $b6 (CH$668) | CH$531 | + 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $b10 (CH$1,010) | CH$917 | + 10% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $b53 (CH$5,502) | CH$4,889 | + 13% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $b11 (CH$1,157) | CH$1,508 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $b4.08 (CH$428) | CH$313 | + 37% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 9% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $b4,189 (CH$438,769) | CH$503,512 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $b2,867 (CH$300,271) | CH$322,602 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $b379 (CH$39,711) | CH$45,246 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $b3,078 (CH$322,412) | CH$369,228 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $b2,162 (CH$226,468) | CH$247,608 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $b263 (CH$27,568) | CH$39,110 | - 30% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $b211 (CH$22,085) | CH$21,187 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $b2,912 (CH$304,948) | CH$232,659 | + 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $b1,098 (CH$115,034) | CH$49,061 | + 134% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $b40 (CH$4,186) | CH$9,424 | - 56% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $b17 (CH$1,812) | CH$3,781 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 29% more expensive than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $b347 (CH$36,330) | CH$33,285 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $b226 (CH$23,693) | CH$19,932 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $b725 (CH$75,906) | CH$35,603 | + 113% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $b670 (CH$70,139) | CH$44,796 | + 57% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 30% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $b110,576 (CH$11,581,111) | CH$10,699,300 | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $b3.94 (CH$413) | CH$816 | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $b166 (CH$17,359) | CH$29,931 | - 42% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $b84 (CH$8,781) | CH$8,950 | - 2% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 4% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $b44 (CH$4,556) | CH$3,596 | + 27% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $b43 (CH$4,517) | CH$5,637 | - 20% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $b264 (CH$27,669) | CH$16,894 | + 64% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $b28 (CH$2,920) | CH$2,798 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $b22 (CH$2,254) | CH$2,993 | - 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $b26 (CH$2,736) | CH$2,456 | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $b11 (CH$1,168) | CH$1,393 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $b11 (CH$1,169) | CH$1,656 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $b58 (CH$6,124) | CH$8,811 | - 31% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is about the same as in Talcahuano (Chile) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $b106 (CH$11,131) | CH$18,694 | - 40% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $b93 (CH$9,754) | CH$7,676 | + 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $b197 (CH$20,603) | CH$28,173 | - 27% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $b256 (CH$26,790) | CH$29,005 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $b37 (CH$3,914) | CH$8,958 | - 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $b27 (CH$2,810) | CH$2,220 | + 27% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $b19 (CH$1,939) | CH$2,717 | - 29% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $b3,394 (CH$355,520) | CH$240,801 | + 48% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $b1.13 (CH$118) | CH$70 | + 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $b383 (CH$40,159) | CH$32,964 | + 22% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $b18 (CH$1,838) | CH$3,345 | - 45% | |
| TOTAL | - 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 670 prices entered by 50 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) is 9% cheaper than in Talcahuano (Chile)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require CH$1,600,000 in Talcahuano you would need to make just about CH$1,450,479 ($b13,849) in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
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