Georgetown vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Georgetown Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$928
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2335
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$400
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$798
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.5
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
23
91
😀 Quality of life
48
77
🏙️ Population
201K
6.26M

The cost of living in Georgetown is 14% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5795th and 4828th ($928 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Guyana and Chile, respectively. Check Guyana vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Georgetown compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Georgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Guyana vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 6441st and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Georgetown vs Santiago

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Georgetown Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$3.11
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1005
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.9
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.2
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.96%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3901
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1725
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.57
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.5
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.95
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.14
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.33
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.38
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.73
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.47
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.8
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.3
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$180
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2625
$6400

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Distance City Cost of living
88 km or 55 mi Linden
$933
93 km or 58 mi New Amsterdam
$921
161 km or 100 mi Nieuw Nickerie
$870
347 km or 216 mi Paramaribo
$896
479 km or 298 mi Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
$1248
487 km or 302 mi Upata
$760
496 km or 308 mi Tucupita
$748
521 km or 324 mi Boa Vista
$683
524 km or 326 mi Ciudad Guayana
$868
532 km or 331 mi San Fernando
$898
547 km or 340 mi Chaguanas
$1053
561 km or 349 mi San Juan
$1217
565 km or 351 mi Scarborough
$1099
567 km or 353 mi Port of Spain
$1218
612 km or 380 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$824
637 km or 396 mi Kourou
$1490
643 km or 399 mi Maturin
$838
677 km or 421 mi Cayenne
$1528
704 km or 438 mi St. George's
$1069
704 km or 438 mi Grenville
$1069
706 km or 438 mi Carupano
$710
711 km or 442 mi El Tigre
$700
720 km or 447 mi Bridgetown
$1353
730 km or 454 mi Holetown
$1294
737 km or 458 mi Cantaura
$637
753 km or 468 mi Anaco
$608
775 km or 482 mi Cumana
$686
778 km or 483 mi Porlamar
$654
783 km or 487 mi La Asuncion
$666
785 km or 488 mi Kingstown
$1008
792 km or 492 mi Georgetown
$993
805 km or 500 mi Puerto la Cruz
$732
808 km or 502 mi Barcelona
$719
812 km or 504 mi Lecheria
$769
830 km or 516 mi Vieux Fort
$1191
837 km or 520 mi Zaraza
$707
861 km or 535 mi Castries
$1108
905 km or 562 mi Valle de la Pascua
$753
926 km or 575 mi Fort-de-France
$1571
966 km or 600 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$763

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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