Santiago vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Santiago	Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1200	$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2937	$1703
🏠 One person rent	$540	$223
🏘️ Family rent	$964	$448
🍽️ Food expenses	$388	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$801	$727
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	91	24
😀 Quality of life	78	39
🏙️ Population	6.26M	6.56M

The cost of living in Santiago is 96% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 4604th and 7649th ($1200 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 262nd 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 1.2 months in Shaoyang. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 705th and 7013th 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	$12.2	$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.5	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.67	$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.52	$1.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.72	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$515	$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$419	$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$989	$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$774	$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.4	$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.8	$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.25%	4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2689	$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2861	$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.19	$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.53	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.06	$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.39	$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.41	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.77	$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.6	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.99	$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.02	$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.8	$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.6	$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.2	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$417	$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7298	$10066

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Cities near Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$854
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$957
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$800
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$752
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$844
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$922
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$905
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$908
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1135
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$932
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$959
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$903
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$788
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$608
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$599
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$609
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$602
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$849
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$441
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$881
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$894
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$658
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$819
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$649
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$852
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$853
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$729
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$798
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$734
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$922
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$852
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$650
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$842
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$743
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$630
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$836
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$823
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$824
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$613
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$534

Cities near Shaoyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Lengshuijiang	$553
54 km or 34 mi	Lianyuan	$570
76 km or 47 mi	Loudi	$600
89 km or 55 mi	Yongzhou	$618
117 km or 73 mi	Hengyang	$611
151 km or 94 mi	Hongjiang	$558
153 km or 95 mi	Huaihua	$599
158 km or 98 mi	Xiangtan	$603
160 km or 99 mi	Ningxiang	$595
171 km or 107 mi	Yiyang	$611
178 km or 111 mi	Zhuzhou	$601
182 km or 113 mi	Changsha	$582
201 km or 125 mi	Changde	$497
205 km or 127 mi	Liling	$584
209 km or 130 mi	Jishou	$556
223 km or 138 mi	Chenzhou	$746
231 km or 143 mi	Zhangjiajie	$569
232 km or 144 mi	Tongren	$596
239 km or 148 mi	Pingxiang	$594
250 km or 155 mi	Guilin	$538
269 km or 167 mi	Jinshi	$552
286 km or 178 mi	Yueyang	$623
287 km or 179 mi	Lianzhou	$783
290 km or 180 mi	Shishou	$566
294 km or 183 mi	Yichun	$611
314 km or 195 mi	Hezhou	$780
315 km or 196 mi	Linxiang	$592
328 km or 204 mi	Songzi	$573
344 km or 214 mi	Shaoguan	$852
346 km or 215 mi	Xinyu	$590
346 km or 215 mi	Honghu	$612
347 km or 216 mi	Ji'an	$628
350 km or 217 mi	Yidu	$580
351 km or 218 mi	Jingzhou	$605
362 km or 225 mi	Chibi	$614
378 km or 235 mi	Ganzhou	$813
385 km or 239 mi	Liuzhou	$607
386 km or 240 mi	Yichang	$619
391 km or 243 mi	Enshi	$581
397 km or 246 mi	Xiantao	$610