Chile vs Nigeria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chile Nigeria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$983
$865
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2440
$2279
🏠 One person rent
$441
$475
🏘️ Family rent
$800
$1184
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$750
$139
💸 GDP per capita
$17068
$1597
😃 Human freedom index
8.24
5.61
❤️ Life expectancy
79.5
53.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
63
26
🌐 English speaking %
9.5%
60.6%
🎓 Higher education
85
61
😀 Quality of life
63
10
🏙️ Population
19.5M
211M

The average cost of living in Chile ($983) is 14% more expensive than in Nigeria ($865). Chile ranked 87th vs 107th 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 0.8 months in Chile compared to 0.2 months in Nigeria. Ranked 56th and 189th 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
$10.6
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.3
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.81
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$0.86
 Cappuccino
$3.27
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.53
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$594
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$826
$1646
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$997
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$32.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.3
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.26%
17.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2507
$1306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2470
$1105
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.3
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$13.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$4.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.82
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.82
$4.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5
$1.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.32
$1.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$0.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43
$9.05
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.2
$1.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$18.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$57.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$382
$84.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6686
$1810

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

$349

$907

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Cities Comparison in Chile vs Nigeria

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Chile

City Cost of living Population
Santiago
$1133
6.26M
Puente Alto
$930
574K
San Bernardo
$875
301K
Vina del Mar
$874
333K
Antofagasta
$1011
349K
Iquique
$923
188K
Calama
$673
158K
Valparaiso
$805
297K
La Serena
$814
195K
Temuco
$935
282K
Coquimbo
$807
204K
Talca
$835
206K
Rancagua
$798
231K
Concepcion
$902
218K
Chillan
$642
164K
Puerto Montt
$757
170K
Arica
$748
202K
Copiapo
$767
151K
Punta Arenas
$1038
123K
Valdivia
$839
150K
Talcahuano
$671
148K
Osorno
$810
147K
Los Angeles
$762
143K
Quilpue
$832
148K
Ovalle
$735
124K
Curico
$765
177K
Coronel
$810
116K
San Antonio
$1074
86.2K
Villa Alemana
$827
127K
Linares
$860
73.6K

In Nigeria

City Cost of living Population
Lagos
$1113
15.1M
Kano
$553
4.35M
Abuja
$1502
1.69M
Ibadan
$776
2.55M
Port Harcourt
$679
3.33M
Benin
$558
1.78M
Onitsha
$972
1.48M
Maiduguri
$609
1.2M
Akure
$634
848K
Kaduna
$371
760K
Enugu
$462
1.03M
Ilorin
$535
848K
Bauchi
$759
694K
Ife
$779
502K
Owerri
$1611
908K
Aba
$621
1.16M
Abeokuta
$1030
889K
Jos
$820
623K
Gusau
$587
383K
Zaria
$526
408K
Ado Ekiti
$666
447K
Minna
$743
322K
Katsina
$579
318K
Sokoto
$426
428K
Oyo
$677
387K
Calabar
$384
371K
Owo
$651
222K
Awka
$805
302K
Umuahia
$883
359K
Warri
$881
363K