Dublin vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3020
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6615
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$2023
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$3441
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3998
$860
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
96
92
😀 Quality of life
94
81
🏙️ Population
593K
6.26M

The cost of living in Dublin is 155% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 214th and 4785th ($3020 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Ireland and Chile, respectively. Check Ireland vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 42nd and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Santiago

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Dublin Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.3
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.7
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.76
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.12
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2081
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1740
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.9
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.84%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8583
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5735
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.1
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.91
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.75
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.61
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.19
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.39
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.7
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$118
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1409
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12713
$12174

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Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2464
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2480
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2518
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$2264
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2012
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$2043
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1923
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2373
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1878
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2236
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1820
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1485
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1763
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$1985
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$3003
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1736
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1646
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1677
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1847
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1831
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1854
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1860
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1942
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1853
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1836
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1669
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2634
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1757
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1796
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1798
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2035
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1789
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1682
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1885
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1890
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1834
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1733
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1791
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1742

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$807
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$926
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$801
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$741
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$831
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$891
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$896
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$904
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1114
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$957
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$937
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$981
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$828
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$930
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$930
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$928
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$898
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$876
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$699
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$860
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$908
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$626
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$757
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$718
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$883
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$882
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$740
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$788
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$702
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$923
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$848
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$788
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$890
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$795
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$851
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$872
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$844
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$590
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$895