Chile vs Mali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chile Mali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$1261
🏠 One person rent
$474
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$678
$363
💸 GDP per capita
$15356
$833
😃 Human freedom index
8.06
6.01
❤️ Life expectancy
78.9
58.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
28
🌐 English speaking %
9.5%
0%
🎓 Higher education
86
29
😀 Quality of life
64
16
🏙️ Population
19.5M
20.3M

The average cost of living in Chile ($1021) is 101% more expensive than in Mali ($508). Chile ranked 76th vs 175th for Mali 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 0.7 months in Mali. Ranked 51st and 180th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Chile vs Mali

We calculate prices for Chile and Mali as a population-weighted mean of 46 and 7 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 Mali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.6
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$4.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$1.67
 Cappuccino
$3.31
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$135
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$837
$460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$35.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
11.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2235
$1509
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2216
$827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.4
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$5.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$5.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$7.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$3.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.2
$4.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42
$14.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$26.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$92.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5445
$3479

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Cities Comparison in Chile vs Mali

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Chile

City Cost of living Population
Santiago
$1177
6.26M
San Bernardo
$763
301K
Antofagasta
$1148
349K
Puente Alto
$814
574K
Los Angeles
$837
143K
Vina del Mar
$933
333K
Calama
$772
158K
Iquique
$926
188K
Copiapo
$882
151K
Coquimbo
$851
204K
Valparaiso
$883
297K
Temuco
$874
282K
Concepcion
$945
218K
La Serena
$856
195K
Rancagua
$894
231K
Osorno
$818
147K
Talcahuano
$743
148K
Chillan
$697
164K
Punta Arenas
$1064
123K
Valdivia
$921
150K
Arica
$775
202K
Puerto Montt
$902
170K
Quilpue
$864
148K
Talca
$778
206K
Curico
$750
162K
Coronel
$819
116K
Villa Alemana
$844
125K
Linares
$942
73.6K
San Antonio
$1201
86.2K
Ovalle
$694
75.9K

In Mali

City Cost of living Population
Bamako
$518
2.01M
Sikasso
$476
226K
Segou
$470
131K
Bougouni
$469
59.7K
Markala
$469
46K
Koulikoro
$469
43.2K
Banamba
$469
30.6K