Santiago vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1191
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2945
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$532
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$934
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$881
$1075
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
81
😀 Quality of life
80
74
🏙️ Population
6.26M
13.9M

The cost of living in Santiago is 80% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4795th and 7496th ($1191 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 93rd 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 1.6 months in Tianjin. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 688th and 2445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Tianjin

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Santiago Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.82
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$3.78
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$573
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1028
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2897
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3070
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.67
$4.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.55
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.15
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.62
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.2
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10578
$19275

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$848
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$966
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$840
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$790
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$879
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$930
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$941
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$943
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1180
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$974
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$987
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$1008
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$826
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$895
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$907
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$893
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$860
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$921
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$642
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$900
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$935
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$589
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$804
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$740
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$915
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$929
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$764
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$830
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$747
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$973
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$897
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$759
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$887
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$938
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$768
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$893
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$916
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$891
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$577
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$849

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547