Santiago vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2623
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$486
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$869
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$347
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$674
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
91
78
😀 Quality of life
77
67
🏙️ Population
6.26M
12.6M

The cost of living in Santiago is 112% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 4828th and 8471st ($1075 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 532nd 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 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 685th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Santiago Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.8
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$368
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$862
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$705
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.8
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.39%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2369
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2543
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.82
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.06
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.3
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.76
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.6
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.2
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$382
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6400
$4818

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$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
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$542
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$554
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$563
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$539
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$541
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$583
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$583
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$543
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$570
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$544
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$579
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$525
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$585
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$599
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$524
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$554
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$538
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$746
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$600
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$498
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$605
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$640
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$608
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$617
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$584
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$601
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$589
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$801
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$739
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1400
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$594
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$743
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$651
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$613
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$642
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$601
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$580
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$617