Cost of living
Puerto Varas compared to Santa Barbara (Chile)
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Overview comparison
Puerto VarasSanta Barbara (Chile)
Consumer prices in Puerto Varas are roughly 14% higher than in Santa Barbara (Chile).
Cost of living
| Item | Puerto Varas | Santa Barbara (Chile) |
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| Total with rent one person | 779 | 710 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,221 | 2,215 |
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| Without rent one person | 426 | 407 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,674 | 1,199 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 319.19 | 332.65 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 423.93 | 569.14 |
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| Food person | 333 | 300 |
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| Food family | 1,093 | 908 |
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| Transport person | 39.8 | 38.36 |
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| Transport family | 122.41 | 125.09 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.25 years | 73.25 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Puerto Varas | Santa Barbara (Chile) |
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| Lunch Menu | 15.76 | 6.97 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 39.46 | 33.9 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.11 | 6.73 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.92 | 2.35 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.96 | 2.74 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.24 | 1.57 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Puerto Varas | Santa Barbara (Chile) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 390.29 | 390.86 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 218.87 | 317.01 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 550.22 | 779.68 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 286.58 | 313.33 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 50.93 | 58.12 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 77.51 | 82.11 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 22.64 | 19.43 |
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Transportation
| Item | Puerto Varas | Santa Barbara (Chile) |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.6 | 6.28 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,430 | 1,521 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,698 | 911 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.69 | 0.68 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 45.01% | 21.62% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.47 | 11.43 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.39 |
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Groceries
| Item | Puerto Varas | Santa Barbara (Chile) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.03 | 1.27 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.81 | 1.09 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.1 | 3.08 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.98 | 8.87 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.66 | 4.9 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.58 | 14.83 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.08 | 1.43 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.9 | 0.53 |
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Other
| Item | Puerto Varas | Santa Barbara (Chile) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 29.79 | 37.13 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.35 | 5.1 |
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| Doctors visit | 41.28 | 32.81 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.11 | 11.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 39.5 | 36.98 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 75.96 | 58.28 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 448.77 | 433.79 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,611 | 3,218 |
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