Cost of living in Santiago, Chile vs Taldy-Kurgan, Kazakhstan
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Food | + 256% | |||
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Food in Santiago (Chile) is 256% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$8,894 (5,142 KZT) | 1,000 KZT | + 414% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$4,792 (2,771 KZT) | 800 KZT | + 246% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,825 (1,055 KZT) | 700 KZT | + 51% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$834 (482 KZT) | 150 KZT | + 221% | |
12 eggs, large | CH$2,230 (1,289 KZT) | 400 KZT | + 222% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,174 (678 KZT) | 60 KZT | + 1031% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,725 (2,154 KZT) | 1,000 KZT | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,246 (720 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 260% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$750 (433 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 117% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$823 (476 KZT) | 130 KZT | + 266% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,547 (2,629 KZT) | 800 KZT | + 229% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,542 (892 KZT) | 200 KZT | + 346% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$426 (246 KZT) | 60 KZT | + 311% | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Santiago (Chile) is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$766,484 (443,153 KZT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$487,871 (282,069 KZT) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$58,627 (33,896 KZT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$487,293 (281,735 KZT) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$317,454 (183,540 KZT) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$41,321 (23,890 KZT) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$15,680 (9,066 KZT) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | CH$219,482 (126,896 KZT) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$67,023 (38,750 KZT) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,314 (4,229 KZT) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,432 (2,562 KZT) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 60% | |||
Clothes in Santiago (Chile) is 60% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$38,169 (22,068 KZT) | 8,000 KZT | + 176% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$21,351 (12,344 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$46,520 (26,896 KZT) | 10,000 KZT | + 169% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$55,238 (31,937 KZT) | 20,000 KZT | + 60% | |
Transportation | - 4% | |||
Transportation in Santiago (Chile) is 4% cheaper than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,604,800 (7,865,799 KZT) | 13,164,900 KZT | - 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$795 (459 KZT) | 115 KZT | + 299% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | CH$41,470 (23,977 KZT) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$5,059 (2,925 KZT) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Santiago (Chile) is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$2,708 (1,566 KZT) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$7,090 (4,099 KZT) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$33,636 (19,447 KZT) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,225 (2,443 KZT) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,887 (1,669 KZT) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,918 (1,687 KZT) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,733 (1,002 KZT) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,679 (971 KZT) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$11,793 (6,818 KZT) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Santiago (Chile) is about the same as in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$21,111 (12,206 KZT) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,787 (5,080 KZT) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$30,918 (17,875 KZT) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$28,525 (16,492 KZT) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,859 (3,388 KZT) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,886 (1,669 KZT) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,399 (1,387 KZT) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$391,277 (226,222 KZT) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$116 (67 KZT) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$47,116 (27,241 KZT) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,080 (2,359 KZT) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 25% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Santiago (Chile) is 25% more expensive than in Taldy-Kurgan (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 1,615,267 KZT (CH$2,793,788) in Santiago to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 1,290,000 KZT in Taldy-Kurgan.
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