Santiago vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1200
$3139
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2937
$7694
🏠 One person rent
$540
$2066
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$4004
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$724
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$801
$5811
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
78
94
🏙️ Population
6.26M
690K

The cost of living in Santiago is 62% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4604th and 93rd ($1200 vs $3139) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th 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 1.9 months in Washington. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Washington ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 705th and 41st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Washington

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Santiago Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$22.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.67
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$8.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.58
$5.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$515
$2248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$1786
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$4843
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$3476
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.25%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2689
$9758
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2861
$6572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$80.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$22.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$3.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$15.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$18.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$5.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$16.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.39
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.41
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.77
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$4.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$99.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.8
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$73.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$2258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7298
$23453

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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 Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2890
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2701
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2179
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2537
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2279
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2436
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2505
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2777
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2417
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2299
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2675
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2575
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2447
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2583
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2504
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3236
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2775
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2664
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2599
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2807
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2917
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2363
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2238
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2405
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2223
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2498
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2281
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2202
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1823
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2887
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2693
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2619
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2140
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1955
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2294
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$1975
122 km or 76 mi York
$1948