Santiago vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Santiago	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1108	$1890
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2721	$4601
🏠 One person rent	$495	$1094
🏘️ Family rent	$858	$1904
🍽️ Food expenses	$360	$512
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$844	$3306
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	91	87
😀 Quality of life	81	92
🏙️ Population	6.26M	518K

The cost of living in Santiago is 41% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4939th and 2353rd ($1108 vs $1890) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 149th in Chile and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Chile vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Santiago compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Sheffield ranked 20th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 672nd and 148th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Sheffield

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	Santiago	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.7	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.7	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.74	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.49	$5.37
☕ Cappuccino	$3.52	$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.55	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$509	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$369	$799
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$896	$1813
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$675	$1471
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.6	$206
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$316
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.2	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.26%	5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2583	$4352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3493	$3110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.85	$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.4	$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.3	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.37	$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$8.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.5	$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.13	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.53	$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.55	$19.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.06	$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.03	$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.36	$2.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.71	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.1	$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.31	$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.7	$84.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$56	$73
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.2	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$425	$1226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9190	$24382

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Cities near Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$768
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$874
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$760
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$714
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$780
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$839
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$849
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$845
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1065
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$885
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$908
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$911
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$752
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$877
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$897
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$877
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$838
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$821
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$639
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$806
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$848
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$578
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$724
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$666
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$829
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$833
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$756
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$746
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$657
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$874
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$801
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$750
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$800
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$840
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$752
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$800
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$819
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$798
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$571
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$827

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1588
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1507
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1617
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1830
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1669
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1822
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1834
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1833
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1887
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1803
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1835
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1968
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1698
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$2067
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1921
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1783
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1746
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2265
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1658
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1831
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1788
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$2034
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$2001
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1968
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1918
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1413
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1759
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1850
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1837
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1633
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1484
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1768
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$2040
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1974
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1513
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1849
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1578
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$2011
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1851