Hangzhou vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2298
$2721
🏠 One person rent
$375
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$641
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.8
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$882
$844
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
72
81
🏙️ Population
11.9M
6.26M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 25% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 6563rd and 4939th ($826 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in China and Chile, respectively. Check China vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Santiago. Hangzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 2980th and 672nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Santiago

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Hangzhou Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.7
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.2
$47.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.06
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$77.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
5.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7830
$2583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4289
$3493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.17
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.8
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.15
$6.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.4
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.64
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.5
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$411
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28925
$9190

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Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$740
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$597
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$642
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$672
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$637
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$771
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$674
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$586
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$713
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$639
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$679
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$696
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$659
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1128
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$673
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$632
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1003
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$666
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$634
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$576
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$620
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$604
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$621
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$696
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$597
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$547
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$612
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$672
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$618
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$622
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$597
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$696
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$531
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$656
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$677
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$630
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$753

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$768
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$874
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$760
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$714
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$780
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$839
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$849
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$845
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1065
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$885
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$908
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$911
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$752
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$877
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$897
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$877
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$838
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$821
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$639
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$806
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$848
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$578
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$724
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$666
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$829
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$833
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$756
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$746
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$657
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$874
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$801
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$750
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$840
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$752
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$800
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$819
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$798
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$571
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$827