Standard budget

Sample costs for restaurants, Cafés etc.:

  • Mineral water, Coca Cola 0,33 liter: 1,42 EUR / 1,69 USD
  • Coffee with milk: 2,11 EUR / 2,43 USD
  • Beer 0,5 liter ("Schop"): 2,75 EUR / 3,17 USD
  • Pisco Sour: from 3,21 EUR / 3,70 USD
  • Empanada: from 1,70 EUR / 1,96 USD
  • Sandwich: from 2,75 EUR / 2,64 USD
  • Lunch menu: from 4,58 EUR / 5,29 USD
  • Lunch menu (vegetarian): from 4,58 EUR / 5,29 USD
  • Dinner (3 courses and wine): from 18,33 EUR / 21,14 USD

    

Sample costs for shopping in supermarkets:

  • 1 liter milk: 0,73 EUR/ 0,90 USD
  • 250 gr butter: 2,06 EUR / 1,83 EUR
  • 400 gr noodles: 0,63 EUR / 0,77 USD
  • 1 kg apples: 1,09 EUR / 2,10 USD
  • 1 kg avocados (Paltas): 4,58 EUR / 4,76 USD
  • 1 kg tomatoes: 1,24 EUR / 1,36 USD
  • 1 lettuce: 0,78 EUR / 0,85 USD
  • 500 gr white bread: 1,37 EUR / 1,06 USD
  • 250 gr cheese: 2,25 EUR / 2,43 USD
  • 700 gr chicken: 2,75 EUR / 3,70 USD
  • 1,5 liter Mineral water: 0,60 EUR / 0,69 USD
  • 1,5 liter Coca Cola: 1,42 EUR / 1,64 USD
  • 1 bottle of wine (0,7 liter): 2,75 EUR / 3,17 USD

    

Other sample costs:

  • Metro/bus ride: 0,73 EUR / 0,85 USD
  • Taxi (per km): 1,01 EUR / 1,16 USD
  • 1 liter gas: 0,73 EUR / 0,85 USD
  • Long distance bus tour (e.g. Santiago-La Serena 600 km): from 10,54 EUR / 12,16 USD
  • Accommodation in Hostel (dorm), p.p.: from 13,75 EUR / 10,57 USD
  • Accommodation in three star hotel (double room): from 41,25 EUR / 47,57 USD
  • Ticket at cinema: 5,32 EUR / 5,81 USD
  • Newspaper: 0,46 EUR / 0,53 USD
  • 20 cigarettes: 3,21 EUR / 4,23 USD

    

Prices were updated on November 30, 2022 and are subject to the weekly updated exchange rate.

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