Marseille vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Marseille Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1602
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4142
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$710
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$1406
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2165
$674
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
91
😀 Quality of life
84
77
🏙️ Population
870K
6.26M

The cost of living in Marseille is 49% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 3059th and 4828th ($1602 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 1st in France and Chile, respectively. Check France vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Marseille compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Marseille ranked 5th best city to live in France vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 300th and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Marseille vs Santiago

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Marseille Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.9
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.34
$3.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.59
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$746
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$535
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1362
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.87%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5729
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3391
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.05
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.3
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.2
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.1
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.7
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.07
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.2
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.4
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$121
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$833
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9642
$6400

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Cities near Marseille

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Aix-en-Provence
$1575
44 km or 27 mi Miramas
$1470
49 km or 30 mi Toulon
$1314
68 km or 42 mi Manosque
$1432
86 km or 53 mi Avignon
$1385
102 km or 63 mi Nimes
$1280
126 km or 78 mi Montpellier
$1458
136 km or 84 mi Cannes
$1616
144 km or 90 mi Antibes
$1567
159 km or 99 mi Nice
$1616
172 km or 107 mi Monaco City
$7262
172 km or 107 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
175 km or 109 mi Beziers
$1181
179 km or 111 mi Menton
$1400
186 km or 116 mi Valence
$1352
188 km or 117 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
193 km or 120 mi Narbonne
$1062
202 km or 125 mi Sanremo
$1341
212 km or 132 mi Grenoble
$1398
212 km or 132 mi Cuneo
$1103
213 km or 132 mi Perpignan
$1260
224 km or 139 mi Imperia
$1308
229 km or 142 mi Figueres
$1362
230 km or 143 mi Mondovi
$1245
250 km or 155 mi Saint-Etienne
$1097
253 km or 157 mi Rodez
$1352
255 km or 159 mi Girona
$1333
255 km or 159 mi Castres
$1429
256 km or 159 mi Chambery
$1416
269 km or 167 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
270 km or 168 mi Turin
$1369
273 km or 170 mi Savona
$1575
274 km or 170 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
277 km or 172 mi Lyon
$1523
277 km or 172 mi Villeurbanne
$1540
288 km or 179 mi Asti
$1234
295 km or 184 mi Annecy
$1544
297 km or 185 mi Vic
$1418
310 km or 192 mi Mataro
$1478
311 km or 193 mi Genoa
$1450

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