Santiago vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2623
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$486
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$869
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$674
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
90
😀 Quality of life
77
73
🏙️ Population
6.26M
13.9M

The cost of living in Santiago is 56% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4828th and 6886th ($1075 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 104th in Chile and China, respectively. Check Chile vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Santiago compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 685th and 1662nd 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
$10.7
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.8
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.8
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.39%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2369
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2543
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.06
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.76
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.6
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$382
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6400
$16123

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$763
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$862
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$743
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$699
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$785
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$827
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$828
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$825
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1044
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$854
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$888
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$781
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$730
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$450
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$433
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$451
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$450
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$724
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$429
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$768
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$816
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$680
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$747
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$693
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$761
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$782
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$356
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$753
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$686
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$870
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$810
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$439
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$794
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$757
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$418
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$776
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$771
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$760
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$368
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$440

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600