Philadelphia vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2597
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5854
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$1508
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$2200
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$733
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$194
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4443
$860
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
100
92
😀 Quality of life
91
81
🏙️ Population
1.6M
6.26M

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 119% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 741st and 4785th ($2597 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 652nd and 2nd 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 Philadelphia compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Philadelphia ranked 22nd best city to live in the United States vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 118th and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Philadelphia vs Santiago

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Philadelphia Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.2
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.98
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.23
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.03
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1607
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1212
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2381
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1784
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$225
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.27%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4124
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.88
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.7
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.41
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.31
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.95
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.72
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.98
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.04
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.9
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.7
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$29
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.4
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2213
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20275
$12174

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Cities near Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2626
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2543
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2622
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2498
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2543
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2567
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2579
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2359
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2623
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2636
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2849
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2458
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2314
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2623
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2525
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2331
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2685
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2635
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2222
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3031
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2636
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2820
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2825
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2754
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2795
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2842
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2313
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2333
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2897
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2221
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2656
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2737

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$807
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$926
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$801
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$741
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$831
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$891
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$896
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$904
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1114
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$957
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$937
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$981
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$828
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$930
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$930
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$928
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$898
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$876
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$699
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$860
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$908
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$626
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$757
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$718
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$883
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$882
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$740
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$788
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$702
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$923
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$848
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$788
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$890
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$795
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$851
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$872
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$844
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$590
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$895