Lome vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$711
$1200
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1810
$2937
🏠 One person rent
$267
$540
🏘️ Family rent
$556
$964
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$388
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.9
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$565
$801
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
16
91
😀 Quality of life
40
78
🏙️ Population
2.19M
6.26M

The cost of living in Lome is 41% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 6859th and 4604th ($711 vs $1200) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Togo and Chile, respectively. Check Togo vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lome compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 6954th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Santiago

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Lome Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$8.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$3.52
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.9
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.94%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1221
$2689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$448
$2861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.72
$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$5.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.45
$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.1
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4929
$7298

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651

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