Santiago vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Santiago	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1200	$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2937	$1733
🏠 One person rent	$540	$159
🏘️ Family rent	$964	$401
🍽️ Food expenses	$388	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$801	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	91	85
😀 Quality of life	78	68
🏙️ Population	6.26M	9.07M

The cost of living in Santiago is 134% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4604th and 8584th ($1200 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 526th 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 1.4 months in Shenyang. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 705th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Shenyang

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	Santiago	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.2	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.5	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.67	$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.52	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.72	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$515	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$419	$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$989	$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$774	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.4	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.8	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.25%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2689	$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2861	$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.19	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.53	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.06	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.39	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.41	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.77	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.6	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.99	$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.02	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.8	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.6	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.2	$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$417	$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7298	$25284

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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 Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$474
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$506
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$517
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$536
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$523
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$524
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$520
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$527
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$528
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$531
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$548
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$564
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$547
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$527
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$560
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$541
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$565
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$538
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$582
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$524
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$529
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$543
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$625
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1568
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$479
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$583
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$554
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$548
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$605
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$512
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$534
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$633
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$531
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1547
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$627
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$667
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$601
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1562
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1555
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$511