Standard budget

Sample costs for restaurants, Cafés etc.:

• Mineral water, Coca Cola 0,33 liter: 2,14 EUR / 2,40 USD
• Coffee with milk: 3,07 EUR / 3,44 USD
• Beer 0,5 liter ("Schop"): 4,01 EUR / 4,49 USD
• Pisco Sour: from 4,67 EUR / 5,24 USD
• Empanada: from 2,14 EUR / 2,40 USD
• Sandwich: from 3,34 EUR / 3,74 USD
• Lunch menu: from 6,01 EUR / 6,74 USD
• Lunch menu (vegetarian): from 6,54 EUR / 7,34 USD
• Dinner (3 courses and wine): from 26,70 EUR / 29,94 USD

Sample costs for shopping in supermarkets:

• 1 liter milk: 0,96 EUR/ 1,08 USD
• 250 gr butter: 23,36 EUR / 2,34 EUR
• 400 gr noodles: 0,87 EUR / 0,97 USD
• 1 kg apples: 2,40 EUR / 2,69 USD
• 1 kg avocados (Paltas): 3,34 EUR / 3,74 USD
• 1 kg tomatoes: 1,87 EUR / 2,10 USD
• 1 lettuce: 1,60 EUR / 1,80 USD
• 500 gr white bread: 1,34 EUR / 1,50 USD
• 250 gr cheese: 2,94 EUR / 3,29 USD
• 700 gr chicken: 4,81 EUR / 5,39 USD
• 1,5 liter Mineral water: 1,07 EUR / 1,20 USD
• 1,5 liter Coca Cola: 1,74 EUR / 1,95 USD
• 1 bottle of wine (0,7 liter): 2,94 EUR / 2,94 EUR

Other sample costs:

• Metro/bus ride: 0,96 EUR / 1,08 USD
• Taxi (per km): 0,87 EUR / 0,97 USD
• 1 liter gas: 1,05 EUR / 1,18 USD
• Long distance bus tour (e.g. Santiago-La Serena 600 km): from 10,68 EUR / 11,98 USD
• Accommodation in Hostel (dorm), p.p.: from 13,35 EUR / 14,97 USD
• Accommodation in three star hotel (double room): from 60,08 EUR / 67,37 USD
• Ticket at cinema: 9,35 EUR / 10,48 USD
• Newspaper: 0,93 EUR / 1,05 USD
• 20 cigarettes: 6,01 EUR / 6,74 USD

Prices were updated on April 25, 2019 and are subject to the weekly updated exchange rate.