Cost of living in Spain compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 13% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (CH$18,303) | CH$17,266 | + 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (CH$10,148) | CH$7,672 | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.78 (CH$3,903) | CH$2,700 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.04 (CH$1,073) | CH$1,174 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.92 (CH$3,008) | CH$3,593 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.12 (CH$2,186) | CH$1,740 | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (CH$7,253) | CH$5,832 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.08 (CH$2,148) | CH$1,597 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.44 (CH$1,487) | CH$1,657 | - 10% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.13 (CH$1,170) | CH$1,258 | - 7% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (CH$7,186) | CH$6,504 | + 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.07 (CH$2,134) | CH$2,141 | - 0% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.05 (CH$1,084) | CH$702 | + 54% | |
| Housing | + 54% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 54% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,436 (CH$1,482,149) | CH$984,704 | + 51% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €983 (CH$1,014,510) | CH$612,357 | + 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €117 (CH$120,584) | CH$74,101 | + 63% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €936 (CH$965,822) | CH$618,056 | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €684 (CH$706,029) | CH$411,363 | + 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €75 (CH$77,752) | CH$49,144 | + 58% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (CH$27,068) | CH$15,999 | + 69% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €312 (CH$322,349) | CH$238,428 | + 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €101 (CH$104,583) | CH$90,944 | + 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (CH$7,855) | CH$8,718 | - 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (CH$11,992) | CH$9,087 | + 32% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 34% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €74 (CH$76,837) | CH$44,505 | + 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 (CH$33,003) | CH$27,440 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €84 (CH$86,730) | CH$70,694 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €90 (CH$92,534) | CH$78,338 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | - 1% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is about the same as in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,181 (CH$28,046,004) | CH$16,224,800 | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.60 (CH$1,655) | CH$1,315 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (CH$30,447) | CH$42,324 | - 28% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is 5% cheaper than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (CH$7,354) | CH$3,027 | + 143% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (CH$6,984) | CH$11,060 | - 37% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €58 (CH$60,145) | CH$41,912 | + 44% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.03 (CH$4,156) | CH$5,669 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.85 (CH$2,940) | CH$4,120 | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.98 (CH$3,073) | CH$4,332 | - 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.80 (CH$1,862) | CH$2,258 | - 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.27 (CH$2,344) | CH$2,488 | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (CH$16,827) | CH$17,253 | - 2% | |
| Entertainment | + 15% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 15% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (CH$35,732) | CH$32,892 | + 9% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €17 (CH$17,130) | CH$10,828 | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €49 (CH$50,691) | CH$53,730 | - 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €49 (CH$50,455) | CH$50,220 | + 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (CH$10,838) | CH$8,353 | + 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.93 (CH$3,020) | CH$4,268 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.50 (CH$4,648) | CH$3,464 | + 34% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €522 (CH$538,772) | CH$546,565 | - 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (CH$189) | CH$107 | + 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (CH$52,084) | CH$52,154 | - 0% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.29 (CH$5,461) | CH$4,872 | + 12% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 16, 2024.
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Cost of living in Spain is 19% more expensive than in Chile
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