Kingstown vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingstown Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$995
$1191
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2388
$2945
🏠 One person rent
$381
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$596
$934
🍽️ Food expenses
$476
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.8
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1116
$881
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
4
92
😀 Quality of life
55
80
🏙️ Population
24.5K
6.26M

The cost of living in Kingstown is 16% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5701st and 4795th ($995 vs $1191) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.1 months in Kingstown compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Kingstown ranked 1st best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 6376th and 688th 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
$7.37
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.32
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$1028
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.7
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.49%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$600
$2897
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$3070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.19
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$8.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.24
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.53
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$7.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.82
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.8
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.03
$6.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.39
$4.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.57
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.4
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.67
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$46.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.65
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.8
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.5
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$105
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11266
$10578

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Georgetown
$989
69 km or 43 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
98 km or 61 mi Castries
$1170
124 km or 77 mi Grenville
$1079
136 km or 85 mi St. George's
$1078
160 km or 100 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
173 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1454
175 km or 109 mi Bridgetown
$1336
227 km or 141 mi Scarborough
$1136
238 km or 148 mi Roseau
$1012
269 km or 167 mi Portsmouth
$1173
280 km or 174 mi Port of Spain
$1284
281 km or 175 mi San Juan
$1232
296 km or 184 mi Chaguanas
$1097
319 km or 198 mi Basse-Terre
$1739
322 km or 200 mi San Fernando
$1010
339 km or 210 mi Petit-Bourg
$1730
341 km or 212 mi Sainte-Anne
$1732
346 km or 215 mi Les Abymes
$1717
347 km or 216 mi Baie-Mahault
$1736
352 km or 219 mi Le Moule
$1733
353 km or 219 mi Carupano
$699
372 km or 231 mi La Asuncion
$641
376 km or 234 mi Porlamar
$610
436 km or 271 mi Maturin
$844
436 km or 271 mi All Saints
$1166
440 km or 273 mi Cumana
$679
445 km or 276 mi St. John's
$1145
465 km or 289 mi Tucupita
$767
487 km or 302 mi Basseterre
$1330
492 km or 306 mi Cayon
$1332
493 km or 306 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
502 km or 312 mi Lecheria
$771
505 km or 314 mi Barcelona
$888
545 km or 338 mi Anaco
$642
548 km or 341 mi Cantaura
$675
557 km or 346 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
574 km or 357 mi Philipsburg
$2884
579 km or 360 mi El Tigre
$741
587 km or 365 mi Upata
$788

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$848
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$966
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$840
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$790
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$879
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$930
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$941
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$943
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1180
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$974
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$987
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$1008
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$826
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$895
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$907
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$893
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$860
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$921
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$642
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$900
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$935
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$589
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$804
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$740
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$915
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$929
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$764
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$830
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$747
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$973
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$897
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$759
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$887
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$938
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$768
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$893
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$916
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$891
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$577
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$849