Chile vs Nigeria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chile Nigeria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$936
$355
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2270
$880
🏠 One person rent
$427
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$325
$99.7
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$41.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$692
$96.7
💸 GDP per capita
$15355
$2163
😃 Human freedom index
8.16
5.96
❤️ Life expectancy
78.9
52.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
66
25
🌐 English speaking %
9.5%
60.6%
🎓 Higher education
85
61
😀 Quality of life
65
10
🏙️ Population
19.5M
211M

The average cost of living in Chile ($936) is 164% more expensive than in Nigeria ($355). Chile ranked 89th vs 197th 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 0.3 months in Nigeria. Ranked 51st and 192nd 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
$9.29
$1.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$10.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.58
$1.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$0.39
 Cappuccino
$3.17
$0.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$425
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$320
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$592
$347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.8
$7.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$10.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.28%
17.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2121
$541
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2118
$213
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.4
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$5.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$0.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$2.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$2.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$1.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.76
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.38
$1.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.84
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$0.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.3
$10.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$2.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$7.39
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.6
$1.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.8
$11.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.4
$29
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$335
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5628
$701

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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 Nigeria

City Cost of living Population
Lagos
$448
15.1M
Kano
$210
3.85M
Abuja
$288
1.57M
Ibadan
$262
2.55M
Onitsha
$354
1.48M
Aba
$233
1.16M
Maiduguri
$314
1.2M
Benin
$315
1.15M
Port Harcourt
$327
1.01M
Kaduna
$210
760K
Owerri
$507
908K
Bauchi
$272
694K
Enugu
$290
716K
Ilorin
$314
848K
Jos
$269
623K
Akure
$243
848K
Abeokuta
$826
889K
Zaria
$265
408K
Gusau
$249
383K
Calabar
$237
371K
Ado Ekiti
$247
447K
Ife
$250
502K
Katsina
$233
318K
Minna
$313
322K
Umuahia
$330
359K
Sokoto
$219
428K
Osogbo
$310
396K
Warri
$351
363K
Awka
$325
302K
Oyo
$407
387K