Chile vs Italy - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chile Italy
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$1423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2270
$3491
🏠 One person rent
$427
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$1265
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$478
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$94.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$692
$1686
💸 GDP per capita
$15355
$34776
😃 Human freedom index
8.16
7.95
❤️ Life expectancy
78.9
82.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
66
56
🌐 English speaking %
9.5%
28.5%
🎓 Higher education
85
92
😀 Quality of life
65
78
🏙️ Population
19.5M
60.3M

The average cost of living in Chile ($936) is 34% less expensive than in Italy ($1423). Chile ranked 89th vs 36th 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 0.7 months in Chile compared to 1.2 months in Italy. Ranked 51st and 32nd 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
$9.29
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$60.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$5.17
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$729
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$512
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$1424
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$946
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.8
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2121
$4411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$2517
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$38.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$6.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.76
$6.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$9.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$91.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.6
$15.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.4
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$335
$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5628
$10263

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Cities Comparison in Chile vs Italy

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In Chile

City Cost of living Population
Santiago
$1075
6.26M
Puente Alto
$862
574K
San Bernardo
$763
301K
Antofagasta
$962
349K
Los Angeles
$757
143K
Vina del Mar
$854
333K
Calama
$689
158K
Iquique
$825
188K
Valparaiso
$888
297K
Coquimbo
$761
204K
Talca
$724
206K
Temuco
$820
282K
La Serena
$782
195K
Rancagua
$785
231K
Concepcion
$870
218K
Chillan
$693
164K
Copiapo
$739
151K
Arica
$702
202K
Talcahuano
$686
148K
Puerto Montt
$672
170K
Osorno
$738
147K
Punta Arenas
$980
123K
Valdivia
$719
150K
Quilpue
$825
148K
Curico
$730
162K
Coronel
$810
116K
Linares
$816
73.6K
San Antonio
$1044
86.2K
Villa Alemana
$827
125K
Ovalle
$747
75.9K

In Italy

City Cost of living Population
Rome
$1697
2.87M
Milan
$2074
1.37M
Turin
$1369
871K
Naples
$1337
966K
Genoa
$1450
559K
Palermo
$1150
668K
Bologna
$1602
393K
Florence
$1619
381K
Bari
$1324
323K
Verona
$1400
257K
Venice
$1438
255K
Catania
$1163
312K
Prato
$1443
193K
Messina
$1122
234K
Padua
$1593
210K
Trieste
$1279
204K
Brescia
$1472
197K
Parma
$1440
196K
Modena
$1550
185K
Reggio Emilia
$1341
172K
Livorno
$1383
158K
Latina
$1049
126K
Foggia
$1136
147K
Rimini
$1466
149K
Perugia
$1056
166K
Taranto
$1121
198K
Ravenna
$1132
159K
Forli
$1523
118K
Monza
$1567
124K
Bergamo
$1302
121K