Cost of living in Spain compared to Chile
Currency:
| Food | + 16% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Spain is 16% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (CH$13,807) | CH$11,064 | + 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (CH$7,378) | CH$5,608 | + 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.53 (CH$3,106) | CH$2,194 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.86 (CH$756) | CH$904 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.40 (CH$2,114) | CH$2,323 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.71 (CH$1,505) | CH$1,311 | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (CH$5,664) | CH$4,285 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.78 (CH$1,569) | CH$1,353 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.11 (CH$977) | CH$904 | + 8% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (CH$791) | CH$1,138 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (CH$5,651) | CH$5,714 | - 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.79 (CH$1,575) | CH$1,723 | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.89 (CH$787) | CH$566 | + 39% | |
| Housing | + 38% | |||
| Housing in Spain is 38% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,171 (CH$1,031,904) | CH$786,999 | + 31% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €752 (CH$662,217) | CH$514,395 | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €113 (CH$99,582) | CH$58,457 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €708 (CH$624,035) | CH$493,173 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €530 (CH$467,063) | CH$320,702 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €73 (CH$64,067) | CH$37,672 | + 70% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 (CH$26,880) | CH$16,862 | + 59% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €343 (CH$302,361) | CH$261,412 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €93 (CH$81,788) | CH$74,354 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (CH$6,670) | CH$8,561 | - 22% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (CH$9,176) | CH$6,121 | + 50% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Spain is 21% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €73 (CH$64,696) | CH$39,884 | + 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €30 (CH$26,580) | CH$26,645 | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €79 (CH$69,799) | CH$54,477 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €88 (CH$77,173) | CH$60,236 | + 28% | |
| Transportation | + 8% | |||
| Transportation in Spain is 8% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,105 (CH$20,357,628) | CH$14,242,600 | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.61 (CH$1,422) | CH$1,045 | + 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (CH$35,572) | CH$39,586 | - 10% | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Spain is about the same as in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.31 (CH$4,681) | CH$3,021 | + 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6 (CH$5,425) | CH$5,942 | - 9% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €59 (CH$52,101) | CH$30,523 | + 71% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.12 (CH$3,629) | CH$4,881 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.45 (CH$2,163) | CH$3,305 | - 35% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.80 (CH$2,465) | CH$3,372 | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.49 (CH$1,309) | CH$1,869 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.85 (CH$1,627) | CH$1,990 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (CH$15,112) | CH$11,022 | + 37% | |
| Entertainment | + 11% | |||
| Entertainment in Spain is 11% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
| Spain | Chile | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (CH$27,914) | CH$23,069 | + 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (CH$14,242) | CH$9,250 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (CH$43,733) | CH$25,693 | + 70% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €42 (CH$36,702) | CH$37,940 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (CH$8,524) | CH$6,493 | + 31% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.59 (CH$2,285) | CH$3,278 | - 30% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.06 (CH$3,575) | CH$2,797 | + 28% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €451 (CH$396,936) | CH$419,779 | - 5% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 (CH$139) | CH$107 | + 29% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 (CH$39,952) | CH$37,050 | + 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.98 (CH$4,390) | CH$4,152 | + 6% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2022.
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Cost of living in Spain is 18% more expensive than in Chile
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