Chile vs Nigeria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chile Nigeria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$635
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$1524
🏠 One person rent
$474
$343
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$694
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$678
$124
💸 GDP per capita
$15356
$2184
😃 Human freedom index
8.06
5.93
❤️ Life expectancy
78.9
52.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
67
24
🌐 English speaking %
9.5%
60.6%
🎓 Higher education
86
63
😀 Quality of life
64
10
🏙️ Population
19.5M
211M

The average cost of living in Chile ($1021) is 61% more expensive than in Nigeria ($635). Chile ranked 76th vs 146th for Nigeria 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 0.2 months in Nigeria. Ranked 51st and 191st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Chile vs Nigeria

We calculate prices for Chile and Nigeria as a population-weighted mean of 46 and 33 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 Nigeria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.6
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$3.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$0.73
 Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.44
$0.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$360
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$837
$918
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$586
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$13.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$20.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
18.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2235
$521
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2216
$385
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.4
$21.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.3
$9.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$0.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$3.53
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.26
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$3.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.28
$0.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$1.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$1.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$19.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.2
$4.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42
$14.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$1.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$13.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.2
$40.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$67.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5445
$1943

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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 Nigeria

City Cost of living Population
Lagos
$815
15.1M
Kano
$368
3.85M
Abuja
$510
1.57M
Ibadan
$633
2.55M
Onitsha
$647
1.48M
Maiduguri
$388
1.2M
Benin
$604
1.15M
Abeokuta
$992
889K
Kaduna
$376
760K
Aba
$413
1.16M
Port Harcourt
$603
1.01M
Owerri
$996
908K
Ilorin
$612
848K
Enugu
$560
716K
Bauchi
$466
694K
Akure
$454
848K
Gusau
$428
383K
Zaria
$451
408K
Ife
$465
502K
Minna
$466
322K
Jos
$465
623K
Sokoto
$352
428K
Katsina
$421
318K
Ado Ekiti
$454
447K
Warri
$602
363K
Calabar
$452
371K
Umuahia
$607
359K
Awka
$603
302K
Oyo
$422
387K
Osogbo
$496
396K