Cost of living in Iquique, Chile

Summary of cost of living in Iquique

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: CH$2,488,129
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: CH$1,253,561
    • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Iquique
Current as of Oct 2023.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district CH$15,846
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) CH$6,793
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast CH$2,799
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk CH$1,099
12 eggs, large CH$2,968
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes CH$1,311
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese CH$4,590
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples CH$1,654
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes CH$1,620
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket CH$2,154
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality CH$4,474
2 liters of coca-cola CH$1,563
Bread for 2 people for 1 day CH$826
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area CH$984,005
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area CH$660,756
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat CH$94,872
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area CH$709,358
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area CH$553,594
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio CH$67,763
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) CH$18,754
40” flat screen tv CH$222,573
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) CH$75,253
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) CH$7,172
Hourly rate for cleaning help CH$14,277
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) CH$38,118
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) CH$22,142
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) CH$59,126
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes CH$57,892
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new CH$13,672,000
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas CH$1,293
Monthly ticket public transport CH$33,095
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) CH$7,548
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) CH$4,458
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) CH$3,339
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) CH$30,653
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) CH$8,884
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) CH$3,990
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) CH$3,864
4 rolls of toilet paper CH$1,575
Tube of toothpaste CH$2,471
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city CH$11,031
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub CH$21,429
2 tickets to the movies CH$11,665
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) CH$19,219
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert CH$32,336
1 cocktail drink in downtown club CH$7,003
Cappuccino in expat area of the city CH$2,793
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) CH$3,117
Ipad wi-fi 128gb CH$330,455
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) CH$73
1 month of gym membership in business district CH$50,879
1 package of marlboro cigarettes CH$3,320
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 45 prices entered by 7 different people.
Latest price update: October 01, 2023

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