Australia vs Chile
Australia is about 48% pricier than Chile overall, with a price level of 90.9 versus 46.9 (US = 100). The gap is widest in health and narrowest in communication. On quality of life, Australia scores higher (96 vs 92 of 100).
Metric Australia Chile
Price level (US=100) 90.9 46.9
GDP / capita (PPP) $72,111 $36,181
GNI / capita (PPP) $69,600 $34,320
Inflation (YoY) 3.2% 4.3%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Australia Chile
Housing & utilities 257 95
Food 148 125
Transport 136 91
Restaurants & hotels 187 102
Health 194 69
Communication 115 115
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Australia Chile
Quality-of-life score 96/100 92/100
Life expectancy 83 yrs 81 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 0.9 6.3
Internet users 96% 96%
Frequently asked
Is Australia more expensive than Chile?
Australia is more expensive: about 48% pricier than Chile overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Chile?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Australia would cost roughly $51,500 in Chile, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Australia or Chile?
Australia scores higher, 96 vs 92 out of 100.
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