Jacksonville vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Jacksonville	Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2364	$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5468	$2851
🏠 One person rent	$1431	$502
🏘️ Family rent	$2461	$950
🍽️ Food expenses	$620	$373
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3990	$777
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	56	91
😀 Quality of life	87	77
🏙️ Population	950K	6.26M

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 109% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 1022nd and 4686th ($2364 vs $1133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 935th and 1st in the United States and Chile, respectively. Check the United States vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Jacksonville ranked 77th best city to live in the United States vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 293rd and 764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Santiago

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	Jacksonville	Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86	$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.87	$3.5
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.8	$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1470	$490
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2901	$956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2044	$777
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.3	$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	5.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3106	$3078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2417	$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2	$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.2	$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.93	$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.65	$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.3	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.1	$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.7	$5.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.42	$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.94	$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.81	$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.1	$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$36.2	$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$6.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$132	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.8	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.1	$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1306	$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11096	$8040

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2336
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897

Cities near Santiago

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