Kyiv vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1995
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$367
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$737
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.9
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$520
$674
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
70
91
😀 Quality of life
65
77
🏙️ Population
2.95M
6.26M

The cost of living in Kyiv is 29% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 6536th and 4828th ($760 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Chile, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 4566th and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyiv vs Santiago

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Kyiv Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.71
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.6
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.11
 Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$953
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.88
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.58%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2503
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.91
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.19
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.43
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.78
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.81
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.31
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.7
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.6
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7179
$6400

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Cities near Kyiv

Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$451
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$443
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$495
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$457
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$548
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$406
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$535
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$433
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$534
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$892
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$476
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$504
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$425
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$426
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$485
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$976
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$423
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$820
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$470
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$560
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$767
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$518
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$472
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$637
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$810
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$369
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$487
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$423
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$535
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$464
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$527
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$758
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1111
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$462
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$839
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$439
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$490
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$649
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$704
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$528

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