Chile vs Italy - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chile Italy
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$1656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2559
$3941
🏠 One person rent
$477
$842
🏘️ Family rent
$806
$1416
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$553
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$854
$1983
💸 GDP per capita
$16710
$40385
😃 Human freedom index
8.47
8.28
❤️ Life expectancy
81.2
83.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
63
53
🌐 English speaking %
9.5%
13.6%
🎓 Higher education
85
92
😀 Quality of life
70
81
🏙️ Population
19.8M
59M

The average cost of living in Chile ($1051) is 37% less expensive than in Italy ($1656). Chile ranked 90th vs 32nd for Italy in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chile compared to 1.2 months in Italy. Ranked 52nd and 35th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Chile vs Italy

We calculate prices for Chile and Italy as a population-weighted mean of 46 and 148 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 Italy
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.9
$72.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.83
$6.03
 Cappuccino
$3.57
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$3.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$873
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$627
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$1607
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$1114
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.6
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.5
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2520
$4872
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2406
$2604
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.5
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.28
$4.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$2.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$7.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.69
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$58.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.85
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.9
$99.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$14
$17.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$445
$582
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8600
$11511

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Cities Comparison in Chile vs Italy

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Chile

City Cost of living Population
Santiago
$1191
6.26M
Puente Alto
$966
574K
San Bernardo
$848
301K
Vina del Mar
$974
333K
Antofagasta
$1103
349K
Valparaiso
$987
297K
Calama
$738
158K
Iquique
$1010
188K
Talcahuano
$747
270K
Temuco
$993
282K
Talca
$921
232K
La Serena
$929
195K
Coquimbo
$915
204K
Rancagua
$879
231K
Concepcion
$973
218K
Chillan
$740
164K
Arica
$727
202K
Copiapo
$868
151K
Punta Arenas
$1132
123K
Puerto Montt
$834
170K
Valdivia
$919
150K
Los Angeles
$938
143K
Osorno
$886
147K
Quilpue
$943
148K
Ovalle
$804
124K
Villa Alemana
$930
140K
Curico
$826
137K
Coronel
$897
116K
San Antonio
$1180
86.2K
Linares
$935
73.6K

In Italy

City Cost of living Population
Rome
$2082
2.75M
Milan
$2370
1.35M
Turin
$1652
842K
Naples
$1615
913K
Genoa
$1649
559K
Palermo
$1308
630K
Bologna
$1761
388K
Florence
$1851
361K
Catania
$1318
312K
Bari
$1646
315K
Verona
$1733
256K
Venice
$1611
250K
Prato
$1611
196K
Padua
$1855
206K
Parma
$1652
197K
Messina
$1235
219K
Brescia
$1844
196K
Modena
$1719
184K
Trieste
$1661
198K
Reggio Emilia
$1468
170K
Ravenna
$1415
156K
Taranto
$1336
188K
Bergamo
$1582
120K
Perugia
$1240
162K
Rimini
$1618
149K
Cagliari
$1672
148K
Foggia
$1367
145K
Monza
$1885
122K
Livorno
$1659
153K
Forli
$1609
116K