New Orleans vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Orleans Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2226
$1191
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5309
$2945
🏠 One person rent
$1279
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$2217
$934
🍽️ Food expenses
$693
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.5
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3883
$881
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
85
92
😀 Quality of life
89
80
🏙️ Population
384K
6.26M

The cost of living in New Orleans is 87% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 1435th and 4795th ($2226 vs $1191) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1194th and 1st in the United States and Chile, respectively. Check the United States vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in New Orleans compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. New Orleans ranked 83rd best city to live in the United States vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 290th and 688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New Orleans vs Santiago

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New Orleans Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.5
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$104
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$8.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.39
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1444
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$980
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2576
$1028
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1777
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.7
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2772
$2897
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1749
$3070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$8.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.47
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.97
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.98
$6.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$4.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.39
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.2
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$141
$46.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.7
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1551
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10147
$10578

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Cities near New Orleans

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2143
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$2038
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1772
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$2062
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1720
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1705
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2146
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2045
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2052
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1753
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1852
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1693
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1797
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1933
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1807
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1698
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1672
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1950
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1812
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1809
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2095
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2240
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1953
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2099
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1766
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2093
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2023
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2102
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$2244
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$1881
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1904
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$1971
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1992
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1615
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1917
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1900
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1844
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1605
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1962

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$848
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$966
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$840
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$790
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$879
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$930
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$941
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$943
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1180
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$974
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$987
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$1008
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$826
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$895
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$907
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$893
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$860
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$921
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$642
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$900
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$935
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$589
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$804
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$740
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$915
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$929
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$764
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$830
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$747
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$973
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$897
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$759
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$887
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$938
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$768
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$893
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$916
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$891
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$577
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$849