Cost of living comparison
Chile is 51.9% more expensive than Kazakhstan overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.7% more in Chile
- Groceries
-
pay 76.4% more in Chile
- Transportation
-
pay 2.0 times more in Chile
- Housing
-
pay 69.1% more in Chile
- Childcare
-
pay 16.7% more in Chile
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 73.8% more in Chile
- Clothing
-
pay 27.8% less in Chile
The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and childcare in Chile are more expensive than in Kazakhstan. Notably, transportation and groceries are significantly more expensive in Chile.
If you lived in Chile instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 50.7% more for restaurants
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.27
KZT4,099.84
|
$8.12
CLF0.2000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.04
KZT2,993.20
|
$7.20
CLF0.1800
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
KZT451.83
|
$1.33
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
KZT244.32
|
$1.18
CLF0.0300
|
|
pay 76.4% more for groceries
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
KZT196.04
|
$1.54
CLF0.0400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
KZT2,248.81
|
$5.09
CLF0.1300
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.05
KZT2,008.99
|
$4.33
CLF0.1100
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
KZT755.42
|
$3.35
CLF0.0800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.08
KZT1,032.91
|
$2.77
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
KZT290.00
|
$0.83
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
KZT409.73
|
$0.78
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
KZT424.06
|
$0.80
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
KZT408.41
|
$0.73
CLF0.0200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT112.90
|
$0.56
CLF0.0100
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT99.10
|
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.84
KZT913.28
|
$5.14
CLF0.1300
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.74
KZT7,307.82
|
$33.34
CLF0.8300
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,631.50
KZT10,723,346.53
|
$16,204.48
CLF401.6600
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.53
KZT2,742.93
|
$13.18
CLF0.3300
|
|
pay 69.1% more for housing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.58
KZT5,739.96
|
$21.54
CLF0.5300
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.54
KZT171,291.47
|
$453.06
CLF11.2300
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$248.07
KZT122,975.25
|
$359.28
CLF8.9100
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.43
KZT18,060.66
|
$78.13
CLF1.9400
|
|
pay 16.7% more for childcare
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.89
KZT101,571.05
|
$313.82
CLF7.7800
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,596.30
KZT2,774,246.09
|
$4,486.89
CLF111.2200
|
|
pay 73.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
KZT591.54
|
$2.73
CLF0.0700
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
KZT976.96
|
$2.69
CLF0.0700
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
KZT958.80
|
$5.08
CLF0.1300
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.19
KZT18,434.64
|
$40.53
CLF1.0000
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
KZT2,212.37
|
$5.89
CLF0.1500
|
|
pay 27.8% less for clothing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Chile
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
KZT35,137.62
|
$43.89
CLF1.0900
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.23
KZT21,430.89
|
$28.66
CLF0.7100
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.08
KZT48,125.37
|
$61.62
CLF1.5300
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.68
KZT39,995.64
|
$78.35
CLF1.9400
|
|
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