Santiago vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1186
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2931
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$538
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$937
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$860
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
81
😀 Quality of life
81
74
🏙️ Population
6.26M
13.9M

The cost of living in Santiago is 74% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4785th and 7400th ($1186 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 83rd 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 1.7 months in Tianjin. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 637th and 2024th 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
$11.3
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.98
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.3
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.75
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1129
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.35%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2854
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2901
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.9
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.58
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.69
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.64
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.49
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.16
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.34
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.23
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.4
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12174
$16559

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546