Santiago vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1191
$2392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2945
$5464
🏠 One person rent
$532
$1512
🏘️ Family rent
$934
$2536
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$881
$4175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
92
74
😀 Quality of life
80
88
🏙️ Population
6.26M
459K

The cost of living in Santiago is 50% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 4795th and 1097th ($1191 vs $2392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 940th in Chile and the United States, respectively. Check Chile vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Santiago compared to 1.7 months in Virginia Beach. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Virginia Beach ranked 88th in the United States, while ranked 688th and 304th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Virginia Beach

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Santiago Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$90.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.82
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4
$6.05
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$2.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$573
$1635
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1028
$2879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$2143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$64.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
6.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2897
$2291
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3070
$2286
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.67
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$3.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$5.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.55
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$6.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.15
$9.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.62
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.2
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$61.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$1364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10578
$15986

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Cities near Santiago

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 Virginia Beach

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Norfolk
$2385
29 km or 18 mi Chesapeake
$2335
33 km or 20 mi Portsmouth
$2354
40 km or 25 mi Hampton
$2703
51 km or 32 mi Newport News
$2233
58 km or 36 mi Suffolk
$2367
96 km or 60 mi Kill Devil Hills
$2065
127 km or 79 mi Hopewell
$2385
133 km or 82 mi Petersburg
$2378
152 km or 95 mi Richmond
$2379
156 km or 97 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2056
171 km or 106 mi Salisbury
$1944
187 km or 116 mi Greenville
$2057
192 km or 119 mi Rocky Mount
$1780
208 km or 129 mi Fredericksburg
$2372
215 km or 133 mi Wilson
$2003
215 km or 134 mi Waldorf
$2522
216 km or 134 mi New Bern
$1847
225 km or 140 mi Henderson
$2111
227 km or 141 mi Kinston
$2088
228 km or 142 mi Marumsco
$2588
229 km or 142 mi Woodbridge
$2681
234 km or 146 mi Havelock
$1969
237 km or 147 mi Alexandria
$2877
240 km or 149 mi Springfield
$2379
240 km or 149 mi Annapolis
$2951
243 km or 151 mi Goldsboro
$1773
244 km or 152 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2581
245 km or 152 mi Bowie
$2544
246 km or 153 mi Washington
$3306
247 km or 154 mi Wake Forest
$2194
247 km or 154 mi Georgetown
$3030
249 km or 155 mi Manassas
$2453
251 km or 156 mi Fairfax
$2818
251 km or 156 mi Greenbelt
$2650
253 km or 157 mi College Park
$2777
255 km or 158 mi Lower Township
$2619
256 km or 159 mi Centreville
$3292
256 km or 159 mi Silver Spring
$2252
256 km or 159 mi Bethesda
$2763