Cost of Living in Punta Arenas vs Trujillo

Cost of living in Punta Arenas is 46% higher than in Trujillo (without rent).

Rent in Punta Arenas is 69% more expensive than in Trujillo.

Cost of living including rent in Punta Arenas is 56% higher than in Trujillo.

Food in Punta Arenas is 86% more expensive than in Trujillo.

Transport in Punta Arenas is 58% cheaper than in Trujillo.

Punta Arenas vs. Trujillo Comparision

Punta Arenas Trujillo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,091 $
699 $
Without Rent
577 $
394 $
Rent & Utilities
514 $
305 $
Food
429 $
231 $
Transport
41 $
97 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
749 $
282 $
Quality of Life
46
37
Population
123.0K
920.0K

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Punta Arenas Trujillo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.1 $ 3.05 $
Dinner, for 2 46.3 $ 11.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.07 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.67 $ 2.11 $
Capuccino 4.17 $ 3.41 $
Coke, 330ml 2.31 $ 1.33 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.34 $ 1.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.47 $ 1.36 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 0.92 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.98 $ 3.57 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 6.08 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.61 $ 5.47 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 7.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.47 $ 1.21 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.42 $ 0.54 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.4 $ 0.54 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.49 $ 0.81 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.3 $ 0.58 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.3 $ 1.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.71 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.02 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 5.4 $ 3.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.68 $ 0.6 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 26.1 $ 19.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.52 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.3 $ 17.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 51.3 $ 31.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.02 $ 8.04 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.57 $ 4.2 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.46 $ 1.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.13 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
93.9 $ 42.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 65.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
21.2 $ 21.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 365 $ 215 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 651 $ 387 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 534 $ 341 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 983 $ 502 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 422 $ 1,016 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,533 $ 753 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 749 $ 282 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.39 % 12.79 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 49.3 $ 38.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.69 $ 3.83 $
Haircut 12.9 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 93.8 $ 44.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 56.5 $ 56.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 447 $ 122 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,705 $ 1,943 $