Santiago vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2623
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$486
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$869
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$674
$6776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
100
😀 Quality of life
77
95
🏙️ Population
6.26M
690K

The cost of living in Santiago is 65% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 4828th and 96th ($1075 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 82nd 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 0.6 months in Santiago compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 685th and 22nd 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
$10.7
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.8
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$8.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.8
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.39%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2369
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2543
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.06
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.76
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.6
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$382
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6400
$28279

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Cities near Santiago

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

Cities near Washington

Distance City Cost of living
2.5 km or 1.5 mi Georgetown
$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
10 km or 6.3 mi Alexandria
$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
34 km or 21 mi Marumsco
$2522
36 km or 22 mi Centreville
$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
41 km or 26 mi Manassas
$2426
42 km or 26 mi Ashburn
$2863
47 km or 29 mi Annapolis
$2849
49 km or 31 mi Catonsville
$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
57 km or 35 mi Eldersburg
$2367
57 km or 35 mi Baltimore
$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
92 km or 57 mi Bel Air South
$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
102 km or 63 mi Hanover
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846