Gothenburg vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1879
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4293
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$949
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$1652
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$594
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3784
$860
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
92
😀 Quality of life
92
81
🏙️ Population
675K
6.26M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 58% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 2470th and 4785th ($1879 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Sweden and Chile, respectively. Check Sweden vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 91st and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Santiago

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Gothenburg Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.1
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$821
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.2
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.33%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6539
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.93
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.3
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.68
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.02
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.93
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.8
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.2
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.1
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.1
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4650
$12174

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Cities near Gothenburg

Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1723
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1544
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1441
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1358
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1574
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1424
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1578
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1358
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1490
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1483
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1503
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1877
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1429
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1479
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1855
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1478
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2401
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2053
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1535
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1504
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1464
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$2029
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2157
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2220
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1447
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2135
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2195
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2071
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1423
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1723
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1980
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1481
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2084
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$2002
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1993
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2334
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1984
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1423

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