Chile

Compared with Mexico, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Mexico = 1×

Chile vs

Mexico

Overall verdict

Chile is about 1.09× Mexico.

Average across 5 categories, 7 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Mexico = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Mexico. A bar running right means Chile is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Mexico Mexico = 1×

Chile is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 2 items

×2.74
📱 Electronics 1 item

×0.93
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.92
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.88
🎟 Leisure 1 item

×0.74

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Chile, Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs 3.6× what it does in Mexico — but PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×3.58

Chile MX$2.30 USD 0.129

Mexico MX$0.64 USD 0.036

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.09

Chile MX$4.07 USD 0.228

Mexico MX$1.95 USD 0.109

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.97

Chile MX$27.60 USD 1.574

Mexico MX$28.48 USD 1.624

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
iPhone (base model, base storage) 1 unit ×0.93

Chile MX$18,525 CLP 999,990

Mexico MX$19,999 MXN 19,999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Apple official online store
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.88

Chile MX$95.79 CLP 4,790

Mexico MX$109.00 MXN 109

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.87

Chile MX$23.48 USD 1.339

Mexico MX$27.11 USD 1.546

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
PC game (Cyberpunk 2077) 1 game ×0.74

Chile MX$741.01 CLP 39,999

Mexico MX$999.00 MXN 999

Observed 2026-07-27 · Steam Store