Santiago vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Santiago	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1133	$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2851	$1915
🏠 One person rent	$502	$371
🏘️ Family rent	$950	$643
🍽️ Food expenses	$373	$224
🚐 Transport expenses	$159	$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$777	$707
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	91	24
😀 Quality of life	77	38
🏙️ Population	6.26M	7.82M

The cost of living in Santiago is 54% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 4686th and 6735th ($1133 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Chile and China, respectively. Check Chile vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Santiago compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Shangqiu ranked 300th in China, while ranked 764th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Shangqiu

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	Santiago	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.4	$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.6	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.28	$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.5	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.41	$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.76	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$490	$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$386	$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$956	$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$777	$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$75.2	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.3	$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.21%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3078	$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3323	$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.86	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.8	$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.4	$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.41	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.06	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.31	$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.33	$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.81	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.34	$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.52	$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.82	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.39	$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.09	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.6	$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.35	$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.2	$27
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.8	$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.7	$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$414	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8040	$17921

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Cities near Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$875
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$930
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$759
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$720
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$798
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$827
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$833
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$832
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1074
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$874
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$805
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$920
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$765
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$812
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$823
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$815
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$790
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$835
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$511
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$814
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$860
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$768
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$735
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$642
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$807
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$814
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$731
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$750
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$671
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$902
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$810
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$722
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$800
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$762
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$710
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$793
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$791
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$786
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$680
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$731

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$600
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1385
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$584
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$787
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$545
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$660
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$580
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$591
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$643
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$484
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$602
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$591
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$800
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$633
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$586
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$547
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$538
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$591
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$593
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$548
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$571
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$575
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$625
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$552
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$551
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$528
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$519
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$575
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$637
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$571
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$522
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$505
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$571
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$561
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$529