Milan vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2074
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5260
$2623
🏠 One person rent
$1161
$486
🏘️ Family rent
$2350
$869
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$347
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1843
$674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
99
91
😀 Quality of life
85
77
🏙️ Population
1.37M
6.26M

The cost of living in Milan is 93% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 1623rd and 4828th ($2074 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Italy and Chile, respectively. Check Italy vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Milan compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Milan ranked 4th best city to live in Italy vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 292nd and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milan vs Santiago

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Milan Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.3
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.9
$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$3.11
 Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.11
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2949
$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1883
$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.42%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9948
$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5301
$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.8
$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.6
$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$858
$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15544
$6400

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Cities near Milan

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550

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