Cost of Living in Valera vs Puente Alto

Cost of living in Valera is very similar to Puente Alto (without rent).

Rent in Valera is 62% cheaper than in Puente Alto.

Cost of living including rent in Valera is 26% lower than in Puente Alto.

Food in Valera is very similar to Puente Alto.

Transport in Valera is very similar to Puente Alto.

Valera vs. Puente Alto Comparision

Valera Puente Alto
Cost of Living, including rent
705 $
957 $
Without Rent
550 $
549 $
Rent & Utilities
154 $
408 $
Food
374 $
368 $
Transport
89 $
89 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
211 $
1,071 $
Quality of Life
15
60
Population
250.0K
574.0K

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Valera Puente Alto

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.6 $ 9.4 $
Dinner, for 2 44.8 $ 50.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.33 $ 7.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.31 $ 2.76 $
Capuccino 2.01 $ 3.01 $
Coke, 330ml 1.16 $ 1.34 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.97 $ 1.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2 $ 1.35 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.44 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.35 $ 6.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.27 $ 10.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.49 $ 5.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.83 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 3.36 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $ 1.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.28 $ 2.25 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.26 $ 2.23 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.39 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 3.63 $ 3.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 0.87 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 33.7 $ 44.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.52 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 31.8 $ 13.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 35.9 $ 50.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.05 $ 4.47 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.58 $ 4.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.59 $ 2.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.27 $ 2.65 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
10.3 $ 77.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
15.6 $ 120 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
36.9 $ 20.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 97.4 $ 297 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 226 $ 619 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 147 $ 360 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 309 $ 810 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 526 $ 2,092 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 522 $ 1,848 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 211 $ 1,071 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 22.73 % 5.02 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.9 $ 29.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.95 $ 5.67 $
Haircut 7.86 $ 14.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.8 $ 65.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 63.3 $ 49.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 69.8 $ 401 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,858 $ 5,725 $