Cost of living in Puerto Montt is 4% higher than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (without rent).
Rent in Puerto Montt is 6% cheaper than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Cost of living including rent in Puerto Montt is very similar to Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Food in Puerto Montt is 42% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
Transport in Puerto Montt is 63% cheaper than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra.
| Puerto Montt | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Puerto Montt | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
10.2 $ | 3.77 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 31.6 $ | 20.7 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.52 $ | 7.49 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.95 $ | 1.9 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.34 $ | 3.05 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.01 $ | 0.66 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.2 $ | 0.97 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.12 $ | 1.23 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.32 $ | 0.83 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.32 $ | 1.68 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11.2 $ | 4.12 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.01 $ | 3.16 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.68 $ | 5.12 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.26 $ | 1.91 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.5 $ | 0.89 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.88 $ | 1.35 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.11 $ | 0.97 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.66 $ | 1.01 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.06 $ | 0.75 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.24 $ | 1.63 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.43 $ | 6.74 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.49 $ | 1.43 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.66 $ | 2.95 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.01 $ | 0.29 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 39.7 $ | 23 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.38 $ | 0.56 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 9.05 $ | 14.8 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 39.3 $ | 31.8 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.86 $ | 8.16 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.92 $ | 4.03 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.61 $ | 1.65 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.15 $ | 2.43 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
40.7 $ | 31.5 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
62.5 $ | 48.9 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
28 $ | 29.2 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 217 $ | 225 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 294 $ | 448 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 313 $ | 414 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 492 $ | 594 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,258 $ | 1,144 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,663 $ | 871 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 661 $ | 409 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.47 % | 6.49 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.7 $ | 35.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.51 $ | 6.9 $ |
| Haircut | 8.85 $ | 8.02 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 66.1 $ | 82.8 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 40.9 $ | 51.7 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 155 $ | 219 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,228 $ | 4,198 $ |