Cost of Living in Puerto Montt vs Piura

Cost of living in Puerto Montt is 14% higher than in Piura (without rent).

Rent in Puerto Montt is 86% more expensive than in Piura.

Cost of living including rent in Puerto Montt is 35% higher than in Piura.

Food in Puerto Montt is 35% more expensive than in Piura.

Transport in Puerto Montt is 55% cheaper than in Piura.

Puerto Montt vs. Piura Comparision

Puerto Montt Piura
Cost of Living, including rent
762 $
564 $
Without Rent
457 $
401 $
Rent & Utilities
305 $
164 $
Food
339 $
252 $
Transport
42 $
94 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
661 $
351 $
Quality of Life
42
33
Population
170.0K
473.0K

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Puerto Montt Piura

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.2 $ 2.69 $
Dinner, for 2 31.6 $ 10.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.52 $ 5.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.95 $ 2.14 $
Capuccino 3.34 $ 3.23 $
Coke, 330ml 1.01 $ 1.6 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.2 $ 1.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.12 $ 2.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.32 $ 1.34 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.32 $ 2 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 7.78 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.01 $ 6.87 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.68 $ 9.14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 1.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.5 $ 0.8 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.88 $ 0.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.2 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $ 0.53 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.24 $ 2.15 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.43 $ 9.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.49 $ 1.71 $
Cigarette pack 4.66 $ 8.02 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.01 $ 0.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39.7 $ 59.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.38 $ 1.38 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.05 $ 14.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 39.3 $ 26.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.86 $ 7.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.92 $ 4.21 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.61 $ 1.36 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.15 $ 1.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
40.7 $ 29.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
62.5 $ 44.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
28 $ 23.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 217 $ 109 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 294 $ 372 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 313 $ 122 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 492 $ 319 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,258 $ 3,171 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,663 $ 2,901 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 661 $ 351 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.47 % 11.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.7 $ 27 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.51 $ 2.16 $
Haircut 8.85 $ 3.92 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.1 $ 53.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 40.9 $ 40.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 155 $ 181 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,228 $ 2,122 $