Cost of Living in Chillan vs Loja

Cost of living in Chillan is 13% higher than in Loja (without rent).

Rent in Chillan is 4% cheaper than in Loja.

Cost of living including rent in Chillan is 5% higher than in Loja.

Food in Chillan is 21% more expensive than in Loja.

Transport in Chillan is 67% more expensive than in Loja.

Chillan vs. Loja Comparision

Chillan Loja
Cost of Living, including rent
649 $
617 $
Without Rent
384 $
340 $
Rent & Utilities
265 $
277 $
Food
264 $
218 $
Transport
55 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
725 $
425 $
Quality of Life
46
28
Population
164.0K
203.0K

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Chillan Loja

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.52 $ 4.14 $
Dinner, for 2 24.7 $ 19.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.04 $ 6.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.22 $ 1.41 $
Capuccino 2.65 $ 2.11 $
Coke, 330ml 0.95 $ 0.45 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.15 $ 1.79 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.74 $ 3.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.33 $ 3.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.89 $ 5.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 1.16 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 0.5 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 0.74 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.66 $ 1.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.3 $ 9.41 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 1.69 $
Cigarette pack 5.44 $ 3.95 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.67 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 36.2 $ 20.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.37 $ 0.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.2 $ 9.75 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35.9 $ 32.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.04 $ 2.72 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.34 $ 5.06 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.53 $ 2.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 2.39 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
59.6 $ 17.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
92.2 $ 26.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
22.4 $ 29.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 159 $ 210 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 269 $ 325 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 278 $ 312 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 455 $ 448 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,991 $ 656 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,598 $ 501 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 725 $ 425 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.29 % 11.32 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.1 $ 30.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.88 $ 6.17 $
Haircut 6.43 $ 5.55 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 52.7 $ 98.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 40.4 $ 65.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 345 $ 256 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,657 $ 5,674 $