Cost of Living in Arica vs Guadalajara

Cost of living in Arica is 16% lower than in Guadalajara (without rent).

Rent in Arica is 26% cheaper than in Guadalajara.

Cost of living including rent in Arica is 21% lower than in Guadalajara.

Food in Arica is 9% cheaper than in Guadalajara.

Transport in Arica is 55% cheaper than in Guadalajara.

Arica vs. Guadalajara Comparision

Arica Guadalajara
Cost of Living, including rent
781 $
985 $
Without Rent
456 $
543 $
Rent & Utilities
325 $
442 $
Food
328 $
360 $
Transport
43 $
96 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
560 $
652 $
Quality of Life
44
58
Population
202.0K
1.5M

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Arica Guadalajara

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.5 $ 10.5 $
Dinner, for 2 29.9 $ 37.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.02 $ 8.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.1 $ 2.06 $
Capuccino 4.86 $ 3.33 $
Coke, 330ml 1.33 $ 1.17 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.38 $ 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.62 $ 2.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.94 $ 2.43 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.15 $ 8.88 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.34 $ 7.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.05 $ 10.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 2.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 1.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.7 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.94 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.91 $ 1.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.06 $ 12.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.41 $ 1.47 $
Cigarette pack 4.98 $ 3.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.78 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43.2 $ 24.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.37 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.97 $ 12.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 40.7 $ 30.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.93 $ 5.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.53 $ 3.69 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.84 $ 2.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.84 $ 1.55 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
38.6 $ 18.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
59.7 $ 29.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20 $ 23.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 238 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 416 $ 716 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 379 $ 581 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 676 $ 1,110 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,753 $ 2,784 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,912 $ 1,832 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 560 $ 652 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.99 % 11.18 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.2 $ 31.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.54 $ 4.35 $
Haircut 9.54 $ 14.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 64.7 $ 93.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 46.8 $ 47 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 301 $ 173 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,663 $ 6,136 $