Kingstown vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1200
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2430
$2937
🏠 One person rent
$367
$540
🏘️ Family rent
$626
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.8
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$613
$801
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
4
91
😀 Quality of life
26
78
🏙️ Population
13.9K
6.26M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 18% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5821st and 4604th ($981 vs $1200) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Vincent and Chile, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingstown compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 8479th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Santiago

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Kingstown Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.4
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.66
$8.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.72
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.87
$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.5
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.4
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.01%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$595
$2689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$593
$2861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.8
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.75
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.43
$5.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.56
$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.3
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.8
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$186
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7051
$7298

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$1004
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1196
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1159
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1061
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1065
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1665
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1390
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1360
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1101
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1003
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1138
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1168
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1164
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1070
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1599
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$964
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1598
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1593
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1582
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1596
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1594
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$719
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$692
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$684
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$871
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1081
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$691
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$770
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1241
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1242
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$771
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$821
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$704
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$627
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$662
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$1926
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$731
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$785

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$854
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$957
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$800
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$752
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$844
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$922
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$905
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$908
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1135
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$932
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$959
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$903
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$788
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$608
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$599
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$609
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$602
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$849
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$441
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$881
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$894
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$658
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$819
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$649
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$852
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$853
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$729
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$798
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$734
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$922
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$852
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$650
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$743
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$630
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$836
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$823
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$824
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$613
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$534