Cost of Living in Puente Alto vs San Fernando

Cost of living in Puente Alto is 2% lower than in San Fernando (without rent).

Rent in Puente Alto is very similar to San Fernando.

Cost of living including rent in Puente Alto is very similar to San Fernando.

Food in Puente Alto is 13% cheaper than in San Fernando.

Transport in Puente Alto is 168% more expensive than in San Fernando.

Puente Alto vs. San Fernando Comparision

Puente Alto San Fernando
Cost of Living, including rent
957 $
964 $
Without Rent
549 $
562 $
Rent & Utilities
408 $
401 $
Food
368 $
425 $
Transport
89 $
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,071 $
859 $
Quality of Life
60
50
Population
574.0K
55.4K

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Puente Alto San Fernando

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.4 $ 8.8 $
Dinner, for 2 50.5 $ 74.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.79 $ 7.36 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.76 $ 1.77 $
Capuccino 3.01 $ 3.75 $
Coke, 330ml 1.34 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 2.01 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.35 $ 2.2 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.44 $ 2.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 6.69 $ 3.65 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 8.02 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.6 $ 6.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 9.48 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.23 $ 3.64 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 2.42 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.29 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 0.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.19 $ 0.79 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.25 $ 1.91 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 2.23 $ 17.6 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.12 $ 1.51 $
Cigarette pack 3.3 $ 4.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.87 $ 0.44 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.2 $ 44.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.44 $ 1.01 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.2 $ 7.94 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 50.8 $ 44.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.47 $ 6.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.54 $ 5.79 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.33 $ 2.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.65 $ 2.82 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
77.7 $ 26.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
120 $ 41.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20.8 $ 45.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 297 $ 309 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 619 $ 690 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 360 $ 412 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 810 $ 801 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,092 $ 1,976 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,848 $ 1,492 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,071 $ 859 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.02 % 5.1 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.3 $ 45.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.67 $ 8.87 $
Haircut 14.8 $ 9.68 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65.5 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 49.7 $ 44 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 401 $ 133 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,725 $ 1,824 $