Cost of Living Comparison Between Singapore and Chile 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Chile is 55.1% lower than in Singapore (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Chile is 67.1% lower than in Singapore | |
| Rent Prices in Chile are 84.6% lower than in Singapore | |
| Restaurant Prices in Chile are 31.5% lower than in Singapore | |
| Groceries Prices in Chile are 46.3% lower than in Singapore | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Chile is 44.2% lower than in Singapore | |
Restaurants | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 S$ (9,977.30 CL$) |
11.23 S$ (8,000.00 CL$) |
-19.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 S$ (71,266.39 CL$) |
63.14 S$ (45,000.00 CL$) |
-36.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 S$ (7,126.64 CL$) |
10.52 S$ (7,500.00 CL$) |
+5.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
12.00 S$ (8,551.97 CL$) |
4.21 S$ (3,000.00 CL$) |
-64.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12.00 S$ (8,551.97 CL$) |
5.61 S$ (4,000.00 CL$) |
-53.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
6.27 S$ (4,465.65 CL$) |
3.79 S$ (2,702.61 CL$) |
-39.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.27 S$ (1,616.50 CL$) |
1.86 S$ (1,326.93 CL$) |
-17.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.62 S$ (1,153.43 CL$) |
1.40 S$ (997.86 CL$) |
-13.5 % |
Markets | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.30 S$ (10,189.56 CL$) |
5.94 S$ (4,234.32 CL$) |
-58.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.69 S$ (1,918.00 CL$) |
1.85 S$ (1,316.52 CL$) |
-31.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.70 S$ (1,212.13 CL$) |
1.04 S$ (738.88 CL$) |
-39.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.29 S$ (3,055.16 CL$) |
4.79 S$ (3,413.44 CL$) |
+11.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
10.75 S$ (7,658.01 CL$) |
6.30 S$ (4,487.15 CL$) |
-41.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.36 S$ (4,535.16 CL$) |
3.62 S$ (2,580.91 CL$) |
-43.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
12.37 S$ (8,819.00 CL$) |
6.51 S$ (4,636.10 CL$) |
-47.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.55 S$ (1,819.95 CL$) |
1.14 S$ (811.41 CL$) |
-55.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.76 S$ (1,257.06 CL$) |
1.00 S$ (715.51 CL$) |
-43.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.56 S$ (1,823.52 CL$) |
1.10 S$ (784.32 CL$) |
-57.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.65 S$ (1,176.00 CL$) |
1.03 S$ (734.74 CL$) |
-37.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.46 S$ (1,042.51 CL$) |
0.87 S$ (618.81 CL$) |
-40.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.33 S$ (950.94 CL$) |
0.91 S$ (647.86 CL$) |
-31.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.40 S$ (1,711.11 CL$) |
1.67 S$ (1,191.13 CL$) |
-30.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.98 S$ (1,409.24 CL$) |
1.59 S$ (1,134.46 CL$) |
-19.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 S$ (21,379.92 CL$) |
7.02 S$ (5,000.00 CL$) |
-76.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
5.48 S$ (3,906.39 CL$) |
1.95 S$ (1,387.75 CL$) |
-64.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.87 S$ (4,894.47 CL$) |
2.97 S$ (2,119.73 CL$) |
-56.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
17.00 S$ (12,115.29 CL$) |
7.02 S$ (5,000.00 CL$) |
-58.7 % |
Transportation | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 S$ (1,425.33 CL$) |
1.07 S$ (760.00 CL$) |
-46.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 S$ (85,519.67 CL$) |
53.32 S$ (38,000.00 CL$) |
-55.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.60 S$ (3,278.25 CL$) |
1.12 S$ (800.00 CL$) |
-75.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 S$ (1,146.92 CL$) |
3.39 S$ (2,414.02 CL$) |
+110.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
20.80 S$ (14,823.41 CL$) |
16.84 S$ (12,000.00 CL$) |
-19.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.86 S$ (7,736.48 CL$) |
6.93 S$ (4,942.25 CL$) |
-36.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
180,000.00 S$ (128,279,509.77 CL$) |
24,127.78 S$ (17,195,000.00 CL$) |
-86.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
159,876.26 S$ (113,938,044.49 CL$) |
26,858.91 S$ (19,141,379.31 CL$) |
-83.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
207.85 S$ (148,127.53 CL$) |
147.05 S$ (104,799.67 CL$) |
-29.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
23.16 S$ (16,503.80 CL$) |
16.22 S$ (11,560.64 CL$) |
-30.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
48.47 S$ (34,545.45 CL$) |
29.66 S$ (21,135.69 CL$) |
-38.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
143.60 S$ (102,338.54 CL$) |
47.56 S$ (33,893.02 CL$) |
-66.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.72 S$ (11,206.64 CL$) |
26.47 S$ (18,861.96 CL$) |
+68.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 S$ (10,689.96 CL$) |
7.30 S$ (5,200.00 CL$) |
-51.4 % |
Childcare | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,483.60 S$ (1,057,308.23 CL$) |
503.95 S$ (359,148.50 CL$) |
-66.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
37,077.78 S$ (26,423,995.31 CL$) |
8,423.00 S$ (6,002,767.45 CL$) |
-77.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
102.53 S$ (73,072.72 CL$) |
63.73 S$ (45,415.34 CL$) |
-37.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
57.69 S$ (41,116.39 CL$) |
38.82 S$ (27,663.81 CL$) |
-32.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
134.24 S$ (95,669.05 CL$) |
86.91 S$ (61,934.26 CL$) |
-35.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
153.57 S$ (109,442.27 CL$) |
103.04 S$ (73,432.19 CL$) |
-32.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
4,069.77 S$ (2,900,376.51 CL$) |
603.23 S$ (429,899.88 CL$) |
-85.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,923.81 S$ (2,083,693.62 CL$) |
488.45 S$ (348,098.53 CL$) |
-83.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,871.05 S$ (5,609,415.41 CL$) |
1,064.96 S$ (758,955.31 CL$) |
-86.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,791.49 S$ (3,414,721.70 CL$) |
873.89 S$ (622,791.38 CL$) |
-81.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,747.54 S$ (1,958,069.38 CL$) |
265.62 S$ (189,299.54 CL$) |
-90.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,795.16 S$ (1,279,347.20 CL$) |
258.58 S$ (184,283.86 CL$) |
-85.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Singapore Edit |
Chile Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,105.56 S$ (3,638,551.87 CL$) |
936.94 S$ (667,725.47 CL$) |
-81.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.23 | 5.05 | +56.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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