Cost of living comparison

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Arizona is 2.1 times more expensive than Chile.

If you lived in Arizona instead of Chile, you would:

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pay 90.7% more for restaurants

 
Chile
Arizona
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.12
CLF0.2900
$19.56
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.20
CLF0.2500
$10.75
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.33
CLF0.0500
$2.58
 

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pay 71.3% more for groceries

 
Chile
Arizona
Bread
1 loaf
$1.54
CLF0.0500
$3.49
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.09
CLF0.1800
$5.20
 
Milk (1 gallon) $4.33
CLF0.1500
$3.50
 

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pay 36.2% more for transportation

 
Chile
Arizona
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.14
CLF0.1800
$3.79
 
Monthly public transit pass $33.34
CLF1.1800
$53.40
 
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $16,204.48
CLF571.9000
$31,537.50
 

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pay 3.3 times more for housing

 
Chile
Arizona
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$21.54
CLF0.7600
$80.87
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $453.06
CLF15.9900
$1,573.68
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $359.28
CLF12.6800
$1,370.59
 

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pay 3.1 times more for childcare

 
Chile
Arizona
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $313.82
CLF11.0800
$1,069.58
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,486.89
CLF158.3600
$12,135.00
 

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pay 79.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Chile
Arizona
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.73
CLF0.1000
$5.76
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.69
CLF0.0900
$5.21
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.08
CLF0.1800
$9.94
 

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pay 34.2% more for clothing

 
Chile
Arizona
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$43.89
CLF1.5500
$52.15
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$28.66
CLF1.0100
$41.56
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$61.62
CLF2.1700
$86.98
 

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