Saint Petersburg vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1191
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2604
$2945
🏠 One person rent
$557
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$976
$934
🍽️ Food expenses
$284
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1231
$881
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
85
92
😀 Quality of life
70
80
🏙️ Population
5.65M
6.26M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 10% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5142nd and 4795th ($1075 vs $1191) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Russia and Chile, respectively. Check Russia vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 3923rd and 688th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saint Petersburg vs Santiago

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Saint Petersburg Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.72
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$8.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.61
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$708
$573
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1258
$1028
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$763
$724
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.9
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.69
$22.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.48%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4413
$2897
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2754
$3070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.5
$47.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$8.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$4.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$7.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$2.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$2.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$6.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.67
$4.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.25
$4.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$7.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.1
$46.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.92
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$86.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12085
$10578

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Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1108
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1111
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1492
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1514
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1474
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1315
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$1021
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1454
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1578
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$720
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1232
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1571
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1659
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1292
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1927
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1592
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1693
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$798
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1990
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1448
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2062
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1426
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1683
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1083
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1406
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1516
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1443
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1546
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1214
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1606

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