Santiago vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Santiago	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1200	$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2937	$5008
🏠 One person rent	$540	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$964	$2171
🍽️ Food expenses	$388	$522
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$801	$3950
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	91	93
😀 Quality of life	78	95
🏙️ Population	6.26M	548K

The cost of living in Santiago is 43% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 4604th and 1613th ($1200 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Chile and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Chile vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Santiago compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 705th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs The Hague

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	Santiago	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12.2	$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.5	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.67	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.52	$5.1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.58	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.72	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$515	$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$419	$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$989	$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$774	$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.4	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.8	$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.25%	3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2689	$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2861	$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.6	$25.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.19	$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.53	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.34	$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.06	$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.39	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.41	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.77	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.6	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.99	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41.7	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.02	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.8	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.6	$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$74.2	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$417	$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7298	$9165

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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 The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1991
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2228
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2373
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2859
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2184
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2180
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2375
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2064
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1750
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2072
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2076
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2046
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2088
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1865
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$1968
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1782
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1412
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$1831
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1762
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1709
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1921
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1611