Cost of Living Comparison Between Chile and Ecuador Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Ecuador are 13.6% lower than in Chile (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Ecuador are 15.3% lower than in Chile
Rent Prices in Ecuador are 21.7% lower than in Chile
Restaurant Prices in Ecuador are 27.5% lower than in Chile
Groceries Prices in Ecuador are 13.8% lower than in Chile
Local Purchasing Power in Ecuador is 1.9% lower than in Chile
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Restaurants
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8,000.00 CL$
(8.14 $)
3,440.99 CL$
(3.50 $)
     -57.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 40,000.00 CL$
(40.69 $)
34,409.90 CL$
(35.00 $)
     -14.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7,000.00 CL$
(7.12 $)
6,881.98 CL$
(7.00 $)
     -1.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3,000.00 CL$
(3.05 $)
1,966.28 CL$
(2.00 $)
     -34.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3,900.00 CL$
(3.97 $)
3,440.99 CL$
(3.50 $)
     -11.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2,662.64 CL$
(2.71 $)
2,379.97 CL$
(2.42 $)
     -10.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1,260.71 CL$
(1.28 $)
965.33 CL$
(0.98 $)
     -23.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 999.74 CL$
(1.02 $)
649.04 CL$
(0.66 $)
     -35.1 %
Markets
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4,121.11 CL$
(4.19 $)
4,054.60 CL$
(4.12 $)
     -1.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1,241.47 CL$
(1.26 $)
1,500.80 CL$
(1.53 $)
     +20.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 676.66 CL$
(0.69 $)
631.99 CL$
(0.64 $)
     -6.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3,097.28 CL$
(3.15 $)
2,000.08 CL$
(2.03 $)
     -35.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4,413.78 CL$
(4.49 $)
2,555.44 CL$
(2.60 $)
     -42.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 2,639.74 CL$
(2.69 $)
2,581.28 CL$
(2.63 $)
     -2.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4,990.46 CL$
(5.08 $)
3,004.88 CL$
(3.06 $)
     -39.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 807.84 CL$
(0.82 $)
987.86 CL$
(1.00 $)
     +22.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 726.32 CL$
(0.74 $)
539.32 CL$
(0.55 $)
     -25.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 757.13 CL$
(0.77 $)
581.01 CL$
(0.59 $)
     -23.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 737.25 CL$
(0.75 $)
558.53 CL$
(0.57 $)
     -24.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 576.31 CL$
(0.59 $)
504.32 CL$
(0.51 $)
     -12.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 595.36 CL$
(0.61 $)
472.28 CL$
(0.48 $)
     -20.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1,054.63 CL$
(1.07 $)
690.43 CL$
(0.70 $)
     -34.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1,149.95 CL$
(1.17 $)
1,105.77 CL$
(1.12 $)
     -3.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 4,950.98 CL$
(5.04 $)
9,831.40 CL$
(10.00 $)
     +98.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1,297.00 CL$
(1.32 $)
1,590.97 CL$
(1.62 $)
     +22.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2,136.89 CL$
(2.17 $)
2,567.40 CL$
(2.61 $)
     +20.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 4,800.00 CL$
(4.88 $)
5,898.84 CL$
(6.00 $)
     +22.9 %
Transportation
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 750.00 CL$
(0.76 $)
344.10 CL$
(0.35 $)
     -54.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 38,000.00 CL$
(38.65 $)
19,662.80 CL$
(20.00 $)
     -48.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 500.00 CL$
(0.51 $)
1,474.71 CL$
(1.50 $)
     +194.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2,414.02 CL$
(2.46 $)
2,373.32 CL$
(2.41 $)
     -1.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 9,000.00 CL$
(9.15 $)
9,831.40 CL$
(10.00 $)
     +9.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 4,900.49 CL$
(4.98 $)
2,447.00 CL$
(2.49 $)
     -50.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 15,000,000.00 CL$
(15,257.24 $)
20,154,370.00 CL$
(20,500.00 $)
     +34.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 17,640,000.00 CL$
(17,942.51 $)
26,677,673.39 CL$
(27,135.17 $)
     +51.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 117,023.31 CL$
(119.03 $)
46,857.87 CL$
(47.66 $)
     -60.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10,800.00 CL$
(10.99 $)
12,148.52 CL$
(12.36 $)
     +12.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 20,981.31 CL$
(21.34 $)
35,301.33 CL$
(35.91 $)
     +68.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34,847.62 CL$
(35.45 $)
35,136.80 CL$
(35.74 $)
     +0.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18,682.12 CL$
(19.00 $)
15,872.04 CL$
(16.14 $)
     -15.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 5,000.00 CL$
(5.09 $)
6,881.98 CL$
(7.00 $)
     +37.6 %
Childcare
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 335,434.17 CL$
(341.19 $)
225,783.19 CL$
(229.66 $)
     -32.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,262,308.67 CL$
(5,352.55 $)
6,259,920.51 CL$
(6,367.27 $)
     +19.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 44,894.50 CL$
(45.66 $)
53,136.38 CL$
(54.05 $)
     +18.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 26,384.57 CL$
(26.84 $)
47,009.62 CL$
(47.82 $)
     +78.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 59,871.43 CL$
(60.90 $)
98,199.68 CL$
(99.88 $)
     +64.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 69,390.00 CL$
(70.58 $)
83,301.19 CL$
(84.73 $)
     +20.0 %
Rent Per Month
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 424,654.06 CL$
(431.94 $)
345,912.24 CL$
(351.84 $)
     -18.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 351,310.55 CL$
(357.34 $)
263,038.14 CL$
(267.55 $)
     -25.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 733,367.99 CL$
(745.94 $)
591,646.23 CL$
(601.79 $)
     -19.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 614,109.59 CL$
(624.64 $)
467,072.09 CL$
(475.08 $)
     -23.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 192,438.31 CL$
(195.74 $)
114,931.06 CL$
(116.90 $)
     -40.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 193,862.41 CL$
(197.19 $)
105,250.79 CL$
(107.06 $)
     -45.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Chile Edit Ecuador Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 611,275.63 CL$
(621.76 $)
508,229.75 CL$
(516.95 $)
     -16.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.28 10.41      +97.3 %
Last update: March 2024March 2024
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