Cost of living in Villarrica

In Villarrica, Chile, living costs about $899 per month for one person and $2140 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Villarrica compared to other cities?

Villarrica is 2% more expensive overall versus the European benchmark.

How does Villarrica compare to your city?

Villarrica is 24% cheaper than Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Villarrica is, on average, 72% lower than in Columbus.

What drives the cost of living in Villarrica?

Who is Villarrica a good fit for?

Villarrica 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.

FAQ

Why is Villarrica so expensive?

The cost of living is influenced primarily by rent and utilities, which are higher than average. This can make it challenging for those without substantial income.

Is food expensive in Villarrica?

Food costs are 14% higher than the European benchmark, contributing to the overall expense of living. This can impact daily budgeting for residents.

Is public transport affordable in Villarrica?

Public transport is 39% lower than the European benchmark, making it a cost-effective option for getting around. This affordability can help balance other living expenses.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
899 $
Without Rent
518 $
Rent & Utilities
381 $
Food
388 $
Transport
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
551 $
GDP per Capita
17,093 $
Freedom Index
8.16
Lifespan
80 years
Speak English
10%
Population
55.5K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 7.98 $
Dinner 36.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.75 $
Capuccino 2.55 $
Coke, 330ml 1.67 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.32 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.76 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.66 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.34 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.96 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.79 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.96 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.55 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.32 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.1 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.23 $
Cigarette pack 5.21 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2 $
Monthly Pass 35.9 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.42 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 35.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.57 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.99 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.74 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 41 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 62 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 22 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 497 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 394 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 702 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,889 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,757 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 551 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.02%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.37 $
Haircut 10.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 58.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 305 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,822 $

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Villarrica vs Montevideo (Montevideo is 48% more expensive) Villarrica vs Salto (Salto is 10% more expensive) Villarrica vs Ciudad de la Costa (Ciudad de la Costa is 30% more expensive) Villarrica vs Rivera (Rivera is 16% less expensive) Villarrica vs Maldonado (Maldonado is 8% more expensive) Villarrica vs Paysandu (Paysandu is 14% less expensive) Villarrica vs Tacuarembo (Tacuarembo is 8% less expensive) Villarrica vs Melo (Melo is 19% less expensive) Villarrica vs Mercedes (Mercedes is 14% more expensive) Villarrica vs Artigas (Artigas is 2% less expensive)
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Villarrica vs Santiago (Santiago is 33% more expensive) Villarrica vs Puente Alto (Puente Alto is 6% more expensive) Villarrica vs Antofagasta (Antofagasta is 17% more expensive) Villarrica vs Vina del Mar (Vina del Mar is 4% more expensive) Villarrica vs San Bernardo (San Bernardo is 5% less expensive) Villarrica vs Valparaiso (Valparaiso is 7% more expensive) Villarrica vs Temuco (Temuco is 3% less expensive) Villarrica vs Rancagua (Rancagua is 6% less expensive) Villarrica vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 3% more expensive) Villarrica vs Talca (Talca is 6% less expensive)
Guyana
Villarrica vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 10% more expensive) Villarrica vs Linden (Linden is 13% more expensive) Villarrica vs New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam is 13% more expensive)
Mexico
Villarrica vs Mexico City (Mexico City is 32% more expensive) Villarrica vs Tijuana (Tijuana is 17% more expensive) Villarrica vs Ecatepec de Morelos (Ecatepec de Morelos is 18% less expensive) Villarrica vs Leon (Leon is 20% less expensive) Villarrica vs Zapopan (Zapopan is 13% more expensive) Villarrica vs Guadalajara (Guadalajara is 10% more expensive) Villarrica vs Puebla (Puebla is 4% more expensive) Villarrica vs Ciudad Juarez (Ciudad Juarez is 8% more expensive) Villarrica vs Monterrey (Monterrey is 40% more expensive) Villarrica vs Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl is 20% less expensive)
Suriname
Villarrica vs Paramaribo (Paramaribo is 3% less expensive) Villarrica vs Nieuw Nickerie (Nieuw Nickerie is 6% less expensive)
Ecuador
Villarrica vs Guayaquil (Guayaquil is 1% more expensive) Villarrica vs Quito (Quito is 0% more expensive) Villarrica vs Cuenca (Cuenca is 14% less expensive) Villarrica vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 34% less expensive) Villarrica vs Duran (Duran is 10% less expensive) Villarrica vs Machala (Machala is 34% less expensive) Villarrica vs Manta (Manta is 3% less expensive) Villarrica vs Portoviejo (Portoviejo is 15% less expensive) Villarrica vs Loja (Loja is 31% less expensive) Villarrica vs Quevedo (Quevedo is 28% less expensive)
Peru
Villarrica vs Lima (Lima is 10% more expensive) Villarrica vs Arequipa (Arequipa is 38% less expensive) Villarrica vs Trujillo (Trujillo is 22% less expensive) Villarrica vs Chiclayo (Chiclayo is 43% less expensive) Villarrica vs Callao (Callao is 13% less expensive) Villarrica vs Piura (Piura is 37% less expensive) Villarrica vs Cusco (Cusco is 28% less expensive) Villarrica vs Chimbote (Chimbote is 45% less expensive) Villarrica vs Huancayo (Huancayo is 34% less expensive) Villarrica vs Iquitos (Iquitos is 24% less expensive)
Venezuela
Villarrica vs Caracas (Caracas is 16% more expensive) Villarrica vs Maracaibo (Maracaibo is 21% less expensive) Villarrica vs Valencia (Valencia is 13% less expensive) Villarrica vs Maracay (Maracay is 19% less expensive) Villarrica vs Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto is 20% less expensive) Villarrica vs Barinas (Barinas is 11% less expensive) Villarrica vs Ciudad Guayana (Ciudad Guayana is 1% less expensive) Villarrica vs Catia La Mar (Catia La Mar is 5% more expensive) Villarrica vs Ciudad Bolivar (Ciudad Bolivar is 3% less expensive) Villarrica vs Santa Teresa del Tuy (Santa Teresa del Tuy is 1% more expensive)
Colombia
Villarrica vs Bogota (Bogota is 3% less expensive) Villarrica vs Medellin (Medellin is 3% less expensive) Villarrica vs Cali (Cali is 18% less expensive) Villarrica vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 12% less expensive) Villarrica vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 17% less expensive) Villarrica vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 39% less expensive) Villarrica vs Soacha (Soacha is 17% less expensive) Villarrica vs Soledad (Soledad is 7% less expensive) Villarrica vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 47% less expensive) Villarrica vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 29% less expensive)
Brazil
Villarrica vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 13% more expensive) Villarrica vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 6% more expensive) Villarrica vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 10% less expensive) Villarrica vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 20% less expensive) Villarrica vs Salvador (Salvador is 18% less expensive) Villarrica vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 12% less expensive) Villarrica vs Manaus (Manaus is 11% less expensive) Villarrica vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 15% less expensive) Villarrica vs Recife (Recife is 14% less expensive) Villarrica vs Goiania (Goiania is 27% less expensive)
Argentina
Villarrica vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 1% more expensive) Villarrica vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 3% more expensive) Villarrica vs Rosario (Rosario is 30% less expensive) Villarrica vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 23% less expensive) Villarrica vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 17% less expensive) Villarrica vs Salta (Salta is 19% less expensive) Villarrica vs San Juan (San Juan is 27% less expensive) Villarrica vs Lanus (Lanus is 10% less expensive) Villarrica vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 57% less expensive) Villarrica vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 21% less expensive)
Bolivia
Villarrica vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 15% less expensive) Villarrica vs La Paz (La Paz is 25% less expensive) Villarrica vs El Alto (El Alto is 29% less expensive) Villarrica vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 40% less expensive) Villarrica vs Sucre (Sucre is 27% less expensive) Villarrica vs Oruro (Oruro is 33% less expensive) Villarrica vs Potosi (Potosi is 45% less expensive) Villarrica vs Tarija (Tarija is 30% less expensive) Villarrica vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 40% less expensive) Villarrica vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 14% less expensive)
Paraguay
Villarrica vs Asuncion (Asuncion is 26% less expensive) Villarrica vs Ciudad del Este (Ciudad del Este is 41% less expensive) Villarrica vs Luque (Luque is 33% less expensive) Villarrica vs San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo is 31% less expensive) Villarrica vs Pedro Juan Caballero (Pedro Juan Caballero is 42% less expensive) Villarrica vs Caaguazu (Caaguazu is 54% less expensive) Villarrica vs Encarnacion (Encarnacion is 43% less expensive) Villarrica vs Coronel Oviedo (Coronel Oviedo is 41% less expensive) Villarrica vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 40% less expensive)