Quanzhou vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$1191
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1479
$2945
🏠 One person rent
$301
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$934
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$759
$881
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
49
92
😀 Quality of life
71
80
🏙️ Population
8.78M
6.26M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 47% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 7679th and 4795th ($634 vs $1191) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 137th and 1st 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 23rd best city to live in China vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 3611th and 688th 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
$2.16
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$8.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$1028
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.14%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2900
$2897
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1919
$3070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$8.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$7.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.2
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$6.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$4.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$46.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.21
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.5
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9536
$10578

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Cities near Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943

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