Lome vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$1133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1774
$2851
🏠 One person rent
$306
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$499
$950
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$534
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
17
91
😀 Quality of life
40
77
🏙️ Population
2.19M
6.26M

The cost of living in Lome is 33% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 6657th and 4686th ($755 vs $1133) 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 0.7 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 6989th and 764th 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
$2.24
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$47.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.57
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$3.5
 Cappuccino
$4.98
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.59
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$490
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$386
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$527
$956
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$777
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.2
$20.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.95%
5.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1155
$3078
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$420
$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$10.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$5.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$5.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$4.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$6.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.1
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$30.4
$74.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4691
$8040

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$354
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$632
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$709
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$575
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$590
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$553
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$560
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$647
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$670
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$588
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$729
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1113
253 km or 157 mi Save
$613
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1030
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$649
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$651
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$433
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$551
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$776
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$677
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$658
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$779
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$695
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$535
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$634
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$558
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$651
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$881
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$889
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1022
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$882
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$972
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$882
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$805
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1611
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$679

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$875
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$930
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$759
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$720
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$798
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$827
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$833
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$832
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1074
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$874
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$805
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$920
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$765
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$812
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$823
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$815
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$790
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$835
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$511
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$814
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$860
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$768
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$735
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$642
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$807
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$814
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$731
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$750
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$671
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$902
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$810
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$722
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$762
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$710
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$793
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$791
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$786
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$680
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$731