Cost of living
Los Lagos compared to Castro
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Castro are roughly 9% higher than in Los Lagos.
Cost of living
| Item | Los Lagos | Castro |
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| Total with rent one person | 817 | 747 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,964 | 1,881 |
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| Without rent one person | 495 | 555 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,569 | 1,180 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 436.04 | 392.68 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 513.79 | 885.99 |
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| Food person | 332 | 387 |
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| Food family | 778 | 912 |
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| Transport person | 40.77 | 37.09 |
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| Transport family | 112.58 | 104.16 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.25 years | 76.92 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Los Lagos | Castro |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.18 | 10.52 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 40.24 | 60.43 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.71 | 6.22 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.32 | 6.78 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.37 | 1.52 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.3 | 1.28 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Los Lagos | Castro |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 383.93 | 345.46 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 331.07 | 270.83 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 713.71 | 923.6 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 463.08 | 700.14 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 68.06 | 96.03 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 85.15 | 121.04 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 20.51 | 30.26 |
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Transportation
| Item | Los Lagos | Castro |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.4 | 6.21 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,652 | 1,574 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,184 | 1,902 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.63 | 0.64 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.95% | 37.25% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.52 | 13.09 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.58 | 1.39 |
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Groceries
| Item | Los Lagos | Castro |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.08 | 1.37 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.04 | 3.24 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.57 | 5.05 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.47 | 9.91 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.71 | 4.57 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.66 | 10.41 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.77 | 2.16 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.71 | 1.21 |
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Other
| Item | Los Lagos | Castro |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 30.89 | 30.62 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.01 | 4.65 |
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| Doctors visit | 39.84 | 30.71 |
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| Haircut, simple | 12.53 | 8.07 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.47 | 42.26 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 60.68 | 78.86 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 414.84 | 367.5 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,477 | 3,794 |
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