Belem vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2055
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$458
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$911
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.1
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$286
$674
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
40
91
😀 Quality of life
39
77
🏙️ Population
1.51M
6.26M

The cost of living in Belem is 20% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 6173rd and 4828th ($860 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Brazil and Chile, respectively. Check Brazil vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Belem compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Belem ranked 85th best city to live in Brazil vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 7261st and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Santiago

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Belem Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.05
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$3.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.2
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$790
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1374
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.2
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.15%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$775
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.1
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.98
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.2
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.64
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.77
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53.7
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2155
$6400

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$556
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$627
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$617
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$638
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$643
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$655
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$605
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$669
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$636
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$574
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$562
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$732
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$692
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$694
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$618
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$710
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$832
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$723
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$759
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$681
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$678
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$667
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$659
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$623
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$650
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$668
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$585
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$627
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$627
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$574
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$595
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$632
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$599
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$772
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1528
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$562
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$597
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1490
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$771

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$763
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$862
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$743
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$699
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$785
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$827
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$828
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$825
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1044
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$854
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$888
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$781
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$730
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$450
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$433
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$451
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$450
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$724
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$429
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$768
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$816
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$680
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$747
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$693
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$761
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$782
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$356
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$753
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$686
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$870
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$810
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$439
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$794
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$757
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$418
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$776
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$771
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$760
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$368
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$440