Cost of living in Santiago, Chile vs Tanga, Tanzania
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| Food | + 76% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago (Chile) is 76% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$8,894 (28,493 Shilling) | 3,500 Shilling | + 714% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$4,792 (15,351 Shilling) | 7,000 Shilling | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$1,825 (5,846 Shilling) | 7,500 Shilling | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$834 (2,670 Shilling) | 1,200 Shilling | + 123% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$2,230 (7,143 Shilling) | 4,200 Shilling | + 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,174 (3,759 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | + 276% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$3,725 (11,934 Shilling) | 11,200 Shilling | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,246 (3,990 Shilling) | 11,333 Shilling | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$750 (2,402 Shilling) | 800 Shilling | + 200% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$823 (2,637 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$4,547 (14,565 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$1,542 (4,940 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 98% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$426 (1,366 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | - 9% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Santiago (Chile) is 21% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$766,521 (2,455,522 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$487,871 (1,562,877 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$58,627 (187,808 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$487,293 (1,561,025 Shilling) | 300,000 Shilling | + 420% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$317,454 (1,016,952 Shilling) | 200,000 Shilling | + 408% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$41,321 (132,369 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$15,680 (50,230 Shilling) | 40,000 Shilling | + 26% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$219,482 (703,103 Shilling) | 950,000 Shilling | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$67,023 (214,706 Shilling) | 650,000 Shilling | - 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$7,314 (23,430 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$4,432 (14,198 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 33% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago (Chile) is 33% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$38,169 (122,273 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | + 75% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$21,351 (68,397 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$46,520 (149,024 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 198% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$55,238 (176,953 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 608% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago (Chile) is 4% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$13,604,800 (43,582,479 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$795 (2,545 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$41,470 (132,849 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$5,059 (16,207 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago (Chile) is 8% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$2,708 (8,676 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 45% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$7,090 (22,712 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$33,636 (107,751 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,225 (13,536 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$2,887 (9,249 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$2,918 (9,347 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$1,733 (5,553 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$1,679 (5,379 Shilling) | 720 Shilling | + 647% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$11,793 (37,777 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago (Chile) is 5% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$21,111 (67,628 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$8,787 (28,149 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 101% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$30,918 (99,044 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 607% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$28,525 (91,378 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$5,859 (18,770 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$2,886 (9,246 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$2,399 (7,686 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$391,277 (1,253,442 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$116 (372 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$47,116 (150,935 Shilling) | 150,000 Shilling | + 1% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$4,080 (13,069 Shilling) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 21% | |||
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These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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