Kawasaki vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1101
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3133
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$455
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$1082
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2552
$674
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
99
91
😀 Quality of life
82
77
🏙️ Population
1.54M
6.26M

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 2% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 4726th and 4828th ($1101 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 1st in Japan and Chile, respectively. Check Japan vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Kawasaki ranked 12th best city to live in Japan vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 355th and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Santiago

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Kawasaki Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.1
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.9
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.46
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$3.11
 Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$822
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.1
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.49%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5293
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2972
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.96
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.6
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.1
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.7
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$510
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15182
$6400

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Cities near Kawasaki

Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1099
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1115
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1102
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1064
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1117
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1062
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1051
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1054
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1064
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1105
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$1130
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1091
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$1075
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1060
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1067
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1166
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1069
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1064
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$1167
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1070
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1136
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1042
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1052
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1066
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$985
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1078
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$1267
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1056
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1224
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1045

Cities near Santiago

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