Chile vs Ethiopia - Cost of Living Comparison

Chile Ethiopia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2487
$2354
🏠 One person rent
$487
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$1021
🍽️ Food expenses
$351
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$735
$203
💸 GDP per capita
$15356
$1028
😃 Human freedom index
8.06
5.42
❤️ Life expectancy
78.9
65
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
38
🌐 English speaking %
9.5%
0.2%
🎓 Higher education
86
61
😀 Quality of life
66
18
🏙️ Population
19.5M
105M

The average cost of living in Chile ($1040) is 37% more expensive than in Ethiopia ($759). Chile ranked 73rd vs 121st for Ethiopia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chile compared to 0.3 months in Ethiopia. Ranked 49th and 179th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Chile vs Ethiopia

We calculate prices for Chile and Ethiopia as a population-weighted mean of 46 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Chile Ethiopia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.2
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.9
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.93
$5.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$3.58
$0.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$408
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$877
$1622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$660
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.9
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$97.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.5
$43.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.09%
15.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2379
$1541
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2321
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.6
$13.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$5.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.36
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$8.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$4.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.45
$7.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.46
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$20
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$7.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.2
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.8
$60.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.34
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.6
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$3.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.6
$25.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$377
$81.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5692
$12977

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Chile

City Cost of living Population
Santiago
$1191
6.26M
San Bernardo
$810
301K
Antofagasta
$1155
349K
Puente Alto
$860
574K
Los Angeles
$894
143K
Vina del Mar
$938
333K
Calama
$859
158K
Iquique
$1005
188K
Temuco
$882
282K
Copiapo
$879
151K
Coquimbo
$905
204K
Valparaiso
$881
297K
Rancagua
$899
231K
Concepcion
$973
218K
La Serena
$915
195K
Osorno
$795
147K
Talcahuano
$787
148K
Chillan
$711
164K
Punta Arenas
$1081
123K
Valdivia
$953
150K
Arica
$814
202K
Puerto Montt
$912
170K
Quilpue
$877
148K
Talca
$793
206K
Curico
$770
162K
Coronel
$815
116K
Villa Alemana
$864
125K
Linares
$933
73.6K
San Antonio
$1215
86.2K
Ovalle
$692
75.9K

In Ethiopia

City Cost of living Population
Addis Ababa
$815
3.04M
Gondar
$796
324K
Awasa
$698
300K
Mekelle
$674
324K
Bahir Dar
$795
243K
Dire Dawa
$528
277K
Jimma
$760
178K
Dessie
$661
188K
Jijiga
$560
159K
Harar
$515
129K