Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 7.7% cheaper than Chile.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Chile, you would:
pay 30.7% less for restaurants
|
Chile
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.12
CLF0.2900
|
$7.95
NAD144.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.20
CLF0.2600
|
$4.23
NAD76.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
CLF0.0500
|
$0.83
NAD15.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
CLF0.0400
|
$0.68
NAD12.39
|
|
pay 0.8% more for groceries
|
Chile
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0500
|
$0.88
NAD15.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1800
|
$3.33
NAD60.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CLF0.1500
|
$5.12
NAD92.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.1200
|
$2.57
NAD46.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
CLF0.1000
|
$2.33
NAD42.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
$0.79
NAD14.40
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$0.77
NAD13.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$0.71
NAD12.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
CLF0.0300
|
$0.83
NAD15.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CLF0.0200
|
$0.91
NAD16.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.93
NAD16.91
|
|
pay 13.7% less for transportation
|
Chile
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
$4.77
NAD86.50
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.34
CLF1.1900
|
$34.08
NAD617.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,204.48
CLF579.4400
|
$15,621.70
NAD283,221.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.18
CLF0.4700
|
$7.10
NAD128.74
|
|
pay 38.4% more for housing
|
Chile
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.54
CLF0.7700
|
$63.90
NAD1,158.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.06
CLF16.2000
|
$452.24
NAD8,199.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.28
CLF12.8500
|
$328.15
NAD5,949.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.13
CLF2.7900
|
$51.47
NAD933.13
|
|
pay 13.9% less for childcare
|
Chile
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$313.82
CLF11.2200
|
$169.47
NAD3,072.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,486.89
CLF160.4400
|
$5,302.57
NAD96,135.64
|
|
pay 30.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Chile
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
CLF0.1000
|
$1.49
NAD27.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
CLF0.1000
|
$1.81
NAD32.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
CLF0.1800
|
$2.97
NAD53.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.53
CLF1.4500
|
$34.72
NAD629.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
$4.90
NAD88.83
|
|
pay 4.5% less for clothing
|
Chile
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
CLF1.5700
|
$37.49
NAD679.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.66
CLF1.0200
|
$26.97
NAD488.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.62
CLF2.2000
|
$70.06
NAD1,270.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.35
CLF2.8000
|
$69.59
NAD1,261.62
|
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