Manchester vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1998
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4556
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$1870
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$491
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$167
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2742
$674
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
91
😀 Quality of life
91
77
🏙️ Population
548K
6.26M

The cost of living in Manchester is 86% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 1798th and 4828th ($1998 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Chile, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Manchester ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 110th and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Santiago

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Manchester Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.35
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$3.11
 Cappuccino
$4.31
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1274
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$892
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2104
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$303
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5073
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3410
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.54
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.1
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.66
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.12
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.9
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.37
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.3
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$86
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.4
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1559
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13845
$6400

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Cities near Manchester

Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1526
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1607
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1703
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1644
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1358
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1689
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1733
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1613
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1455
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1574
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1675
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1487
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1467
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1623
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1564
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1640
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1628
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1656
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1713
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1715
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$1867
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1652
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1629

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