Standard budget

Sample costs for restaurants, Cafés etc.:

  • Mineral water, Coca Cola 0,33 liter: 1,53 EUR / 1,72 USD
  • Coffee with milk: 2,27 EUR / 2,47 USD
  • Beer 0,5 liter ("Schop"): 2,96 EUR / 3,22 USD
  • Pisco Sour: from 3,46 EUR / 3,76 USD
  • Empanada: from 1,83 EUR / 1,98 USD
  • Sandwich: from 2,96 EUR / 2,68 USD
  • Lunch menu: from 4,94 EUR / 5,36 USD
  • Lunch menu (vegetarian): from 4,94 EUR / 5,36 USD
  • Dinner (3 courses and wine): from 19,76 EUR / 21,46 USD

    

Sample costs for shopping in supermarkets:

  • 1 liter milk: 0,79 EUR/ 0,91 USD
  • 250 gr butter: 2,22 EUR / 1,98 EUR
  • 400 gr noodles: 0,68 EUR / 0,78 USD
  • 1 kg apples: 1,18 EUR / 2,14 USD
  • 1 kg avocados (Paltas): 4,94 EUR / 4,83 USD
  • 1 kg tomatoes: 1,33 EUR / 1,38 USD
  • 1 lettuce: 0,84 EUR / 0,86 USD
  • 500 gr white bread: 1,48 EUR / 1,07 USD
  • 250 gr cheese: 2,42 EUR / 2,47 USD
  • 700 gr chicken: 2,96 EUR / 3,76 USD
  • 1,5 liter Mineral water: 0,64 EUR / 0,70 USD
  • 1,5 liter Coca Cola: 1,53 EUR / 1,66 USD
  • 1 bottle of wine (0,7 liter): 2,96 EUR / 3,22 USD

    

Other sample costs:

  • Metro/bus ride: 0,79 EUR / 0,86 USD
  • Taxi (per km): 1,09 EUR / 1,18 USD
  • 1 liter gas: 0,79 EUR / 0,86 USD
  • Long distance bus tour (e.g. Santiago-La Serena 600 km): from 11,36 EUR / 12,34 USD
  • Accommodation in Hostel (dorm), p.p.: from 14,82 EUR / 10,73 USD
  • Accommodation in three star hotel (double room): from 44,47 EUR / 48,28 USD
  • Ticket at cinema: 5,73 EUR / 5,90 USD
  • Newspaper: 0,49 EUR / 0,54 USD
  • 20 cigarettes: 3,46 EUR / 4,29 USD

    

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

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