Santiago vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Santiago	Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1186	$2011
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2931	$4813
🏠 One person rent	$538	$1082
🏘️ Family rent	$937	$1874
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$595
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$180
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$860	$4366
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	92	84
😀 Quality of life	81	94
🏙️ Population	6.26M	633K

The cost of living in Santiago is 41% less expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 4785th and 1987th ($1186 vs $2011) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Chile and Germany, respectively. Check Chile vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Santiago compared to 2.2 months in Stuttgart. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Stuttgart ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 637th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Stuttgart

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	Santiago	Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.3	$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.1	$83.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.98	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.3	$6.06
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.75	$4.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$612	$1057
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$387	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1129	$1925
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$699	$1424
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$84.5	$197
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$308
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.9	$42.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.35%	3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2854	$7341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2901	$4476
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.87	$3.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.9	$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.58	$28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.57	$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.38	$4.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.69	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$4.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.38	$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.69	$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.63	$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.64	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.92	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.49	$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.16	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.1	$58.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.23	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45	$67
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.1	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.4	$97.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$78.4	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$484	$801
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12174	$18116

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Cities near Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$807
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$926
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$801
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$741
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$831
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$891
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$896
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$904
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1114
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$957
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$937
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$981
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$828
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$930
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$930
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$928
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$898
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$876
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$699
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$860
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$908
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$626
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$757
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$718
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$883
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$882
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$740
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$788
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$702
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$923
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$848
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$788
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$842
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$890
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$795
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$851
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$872
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$844
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$590
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$895

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1817
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1821
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1810
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1820
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1809
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1813
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1807
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1784
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1818
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1794
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1788
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1793
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1794
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1788
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1777
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1800
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1769
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1724
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1774
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1764
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1772
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1817
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1896
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1780
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1660
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1893
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1717
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1740
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1521
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1801
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1735
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1807
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1747
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1803
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1773
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1735
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1719
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1771
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1726
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1733