In Iquique, Chile, living costs about $966 per month for one person and $2266 for a family of four, including rent.
Iquique is 9% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.
Iquique is 67% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Iquique is, on average, 81% lower than in New York City.
Iquique is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
The primary driver of Iquique's high cost is rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall living expenses.
Food prices in Iquique are 4% higher compared to the European benchmark, making dining out slightly pricier.
Public transport in Iquique is 53% lower than the European benchmark, offering a cost-effective option for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 8.85 $ |
| Dinner | 39.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.7 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.32 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.68 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.36 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.18 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.09 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.22 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.34 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.6 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.07 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.2 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.17 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.41 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.66 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.17 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.15 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.67 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.97 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.73 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.3 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.38 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 6.54 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.72 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 38.2 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.44 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 7.98 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 33.9 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.74 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.28 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.73 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.72 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 51 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 79 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 21.1 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 411 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 776 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 454 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 800 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,882 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,128 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,016 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 7.45% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 42.6 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 7.19 $ |
| Haircut | 9.69 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 54.8 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 35.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 277 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,667 $ |