Santiago vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Santiago	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1075	$577
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2623	$1601
🏠 One person rent	$486	$212
🏘️ Family rent	$869	$402
🍽️ Food expenses	$347	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$674	$720
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	91	24
😀 Quality of life	77	43
🏙️ Population	6.26M	6.56M

The cost of living in Santiago is 86% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4828th and 7871st ($1075 vs $577) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 396th in Chile and China, respectively. Check Chile vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Santiago compared to 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Shaoyang ranked 236th in China, while ranked 685th and 6810th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Shaoyang

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	Santiago	Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.7	$2.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.8	$17.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.19	$4.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.11	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.5	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$487	$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$368	$150
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$862	$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.8	$28.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.2	$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.39%	4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2369	$3499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2543	$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$1.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.11	$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.76	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.06	$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.12	$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$5.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.76	$5.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.1	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$5.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.6	$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.2	$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$382	$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6400	$11076

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Cities near Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$763
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$862
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$743
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$699
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$785
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$827
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$828
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$825
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1044
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$854
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$888
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$781
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$730
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$450
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$433
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$451
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$450
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$724
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$429
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$768
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$816
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$680
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$747
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$693
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$761
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$782
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$356
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$753
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$686
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$870
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$810
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$439
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$794
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$757
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$418
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$776
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$771
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$760
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$368
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$440

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$538
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$554
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$570
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$584
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$530
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$549
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$585
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$578
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$555
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$575
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$585
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$533
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$579
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$565
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$548
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$752
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$579
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$584
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$573
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$525
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$558
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$604
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$774
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$574
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$587
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$785
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$583
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$580
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$856
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$581
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$602
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$613
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$574
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$609
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$596
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$812
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$596
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$599
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$577
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$586