Hangzhou vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hangzhou Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2398
$2851
🏠 One person rent
$369
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$751
$950
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.8
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
72
77
🏙️ Population
11.9M
6.26M

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 29% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 6419th and 4686th ($805 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 1st in China and Chile, respectively. Check China vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hangzhou compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 1916th and 764th 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
$3.66
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.6
$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$3.5
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$465
$490
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$985
$956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$777
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.2
$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
5.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8089
$3078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4179
$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.41
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.71
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.05
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.2
$5.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.99
$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.93
$6.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$70.5
$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.51
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.9
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$441
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31296
$8040

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Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$716
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$670
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$573
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$650
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$677
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$642
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$868
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$695
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$587
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$708
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$654
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$670
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$700
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$672
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1097
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$665
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$645
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$984
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$702
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$661
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$657
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$590
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$642
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$616
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$643
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$682
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$607
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$602
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$631
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$691
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$621
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$636
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$603
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$701
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$522
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$666
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$671
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$644
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$746

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$875
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$930
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$759
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$720
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$798
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$827
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$833
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$832
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1074
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$874
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$805
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$920
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$765
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$812
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$823
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$815
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$790
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$835
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$511
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$814
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$860
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$768
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$735
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$642
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$807
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$814
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$731
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$750
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$671
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$902
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$810
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$722
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$762
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$710
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$793
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$791
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$786
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$680
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$731