Cost of living in Calama is 5% higher than in Quevedo (without rent).
Rent in Calama is 12% more expensive than in Quevedo.
Cost of living including rent in Calama is 7% higher than in Quevedo.
Food in Calama is 8% more expensive than in Quevedo.
Transport in Calama is 18% more expensive than in Quevedo.
Calama | Quevedo | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
Without Rent | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Calama | Quevedo | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
8.81 $ | 5.47 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 27.2 $ | 27.2 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.93 $ | 6.21 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.26 $ | 2.23 $ |
Capuccino | 2.5 $ | 3.39 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 1 $ | 1 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.15 $ | 1.07 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.86 $ | 1.3 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.19 $ | 1.31 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 4.76 $ | 2.06 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.5 $ | 7.7 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.84 $ | 6.47 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.27 $ | 7.89 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.42 $ | 1.89 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.12 $ | 1.19 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.65 $ | 1.19 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.02 $ | 1.33 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.04 $ | 1.04 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.86 $ | 0.71 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.62 $ | 2.2 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.6 $ | 10.4 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.99 $ | 2.04 $ |
Cigarette pack | 5.13 $ | 5.62 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1 $ | 0.34 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 39.2 $ | 21.9 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.53 $ | 0.88 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 12.1 $ | 13.6 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 40.6 $ | 23.9 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.84 $ | 10.5 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.47 $ | 2.93 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.46 $ | 1.34 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.66 $ | 0.94 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
35.6 $ | 28.9 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
54.7 $ | 43.9 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
15.6 $ | 30.3 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 176 $ | 159 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 612 $ | 242 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 353 $ | 239 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 821 $ | 362 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,521 $ | 1,210 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,338 $ | 3,217 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,212 $ | 477 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.03 % | 11.41 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 46.4 $ | 37.3 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 4.64 $ | 6.67 $ |
Haircut | 4.84 $ | 4.83 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 48.6 $ | 96.8 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 37.2 $ | 47.7 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 332 $ | 302 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,720 $ | 7,233 $ |