Quanzhou vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$306
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.7
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$771
$860
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
49
92
😀 Quality of life
71
81
🏙️ Population
8.78M
6.26M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 45% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 7630th and 4785th ($648 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 134th and 2nd in China and Chile, respectively. Check China vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Quanzhou ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 3354th and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Santiago

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Quanzhou Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.23
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$334
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.14%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1964
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.22
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.8
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9745
$12174

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Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954

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