Santiago vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Santiago	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1075	$1327
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2623	$3027
🏠 One person rent	$486	$691
🏘️ Family rent	$869	$1065
🍽️ Food expenses	$347	$431
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$96.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$674	$1622
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	91	27
😀 Quality of life	77	74
🏙️ Population	6.26M	673K

The cost of living in Santiago is 19% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4828th and 4103rd ($1075 vs $1327) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 50th in Chile and Spain, respectively. Check Chile vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Santiago compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Zaragoza ranked 32nd in Spain, while ranked 685th and 1412th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Zaragoza

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	Santiago	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.7	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.8	$43.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.19	$9.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.11	$3.02
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.5	$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$487	$800
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$368	$518
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$862	$1289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$705	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.8	$73.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.2	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.39%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2369	$4398
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2543	$2390
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.33	$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.26	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.11	$7.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.01	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.76	$5.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.3	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.06	$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.12	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.01	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.76	$8.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.1	$44
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.6	$79.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$70.2	$78.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$382	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6400	$7028

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1112
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1260
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1023
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1340
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1142
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1234
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1148
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1353
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1364
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1382
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1087
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1128
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1362
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1384
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1139
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1530
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1147
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1360
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1718
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1334
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1138
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1265
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1593
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1076
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1262
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1409
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1241
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1421
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1109
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1156
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1400
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1437
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1501
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1426
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1443
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1571
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1562
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1404
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1219