Cost of living in San Pedro de Atacama is 29% lower than in Catia La Mar (without rent).
Rent in San Pedro de Atacama is very similar to Catia La Mar.
Cost of living including rent in San Pedro de Atacama is 19% lower than in Catia La Mar.
Food in San Pedro de Atacama is 22% cheaper than in Catia La Mar.
Transport in San Pedro de Atacama is 60% cheaper than in Catia La Mar.
| San Pedro de Atacama | Catia La Mar | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| San Pedro de Atacama | Catia La Mar | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
9.02 $ | 12.9 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 31.5 $ | 49.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 9.26 $ | 11 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.36 $ | 1.5 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.81 $ | 2.89 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.11 $ | 1.58 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.15 $ | 1.99 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.96 $ | 1.88 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.85 $ | 1.34 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 4.34 $ | 2.7 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.8 $ | 8.51 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.13 $ | 7.3 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.09 $ | 7.36 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.6 $ | 5.5 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.42 $ | 1.43 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.76 $ | 1.93 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.1 $ | 2.2 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.13 $ | 2.14 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.84 $ | 1.24 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.79 $ | 2.38 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 6.1 $ | 7.86 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.14 $ | 1.65 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 5.22 $ | 3.23 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.93 $ | 0.52 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 39.4 $ | 32.5 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.48 $ | 0.52 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 12.7 $ | 22.7 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 40.8 $ | 38 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.95 $ | 5.45 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.66 $ | 5.45 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.74 $ | 2.83 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.85 $ | 2.33 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
44.9 $ | 11.2 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
70.5 $ | 17.2 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
17.6 $ | 36 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 227 $ | 253 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 584 $ | 516 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 374 $ | 336 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 794 $ | 632 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,501 $ | 627 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,387 $ | 847 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,068 $ | 206 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.21 % | 21.79 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 43.8 $ | 62.8 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.11 $ | 5.67 $ |
| Haircut | 6.67 $ | 10.7 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 55.2 $ | 105 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 40 $ | 57.4 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 328 $ | 91.7 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,666 $ | 4,905 $ |