Chile vs Chile · 1,206 km apart
Chile
single / month
Cheaper overallChile
single / month
| Expense | Calama | Valparaíso | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $5.70 | $6.04 | Calama |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $22.80 | $24.17 | Calama |
| Cappuccino | $1.71 | $1.81 | Calama |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $129 | $137 | Calama |
| Monthly public transport pass | $20.90 | $22.15 | Calama |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $55.10 | $58.41 | Calama |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $15.96 | $16.92 | Calama |
| Fitness club membership | $15.96 | $16.92 | Calama |
| Cinema ticket | $4.18 | $4.43 | Calama |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $253 | $272 | Calama |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $176 | $189 | Calama |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $528 | $568 | Calama |
| Total single-person budget | $556 | $592 | Calama |
| Average net salary | $900 | $954 |
Calama is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Calama runs about $556 versus $592 in Valparaíso — a difference of roughly 6%.
Salary-adjusted, Valparaíso leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Calama · Full cost of living in Valparaíso