Cost of living comparison

Santiago, Chile

compared to

Yerevan, Armenia

Yerevan vs. Santiago Cost of Living Summary

Yerevan is 16.9% more expensive than Santiago.

Restaurants: pay 24.4% less in Yerevan
Groceries: pay 16.4% less in Yerevan
Transportation: pay 16.2% less in Yerevan
Housing: pay 31.0% more in Yerevan
Childcare: pay 18.6% more in Yerevan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.8% more in Yerevan
Clothing: pay 88.1% more in Yerevan

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, and childcare in Yerevan are more expensive than in Santiago. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Yerevan. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Yerevan.

Yerevan vs. Santiago Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yerevan instead of Santiago, you would:

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pay 24.4% less for restaurants

	Santiago	Yerevan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.36 CLF0.3200	$11.57 AMD4,510.34	-6.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.24 CLF0.2100	$9.00 AMD3,508.04	+9.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.78 CLF0.0500	$0.99 AMD387.00	-44.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.37 CLF0.0300	$0.60 AMD232.66	-56.3%
Average			-24.4%

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pay 16.4% less for groceries

	Santiago	Yerevan
Bread 1 loaf	$1.48 CLF0.0400	$0.86 AMD336.49	-41.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.49 CLF0.1400	$4.04 AMD1,572.44	-26.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.59 CLF0.1200	$6.24 AMD2,431.62	+36.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.97 CLF0.1000	$2.46 AMD959.58	-37.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.88 CLF0.0700	$3.37 AMD1,315.03	+17.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.96 CLF0.0200	$0.56 AMD217.56	-41.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 CLF0.0200	$0.83 AMD321.52	+15.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.91 CLF0.0200	$0.79 AMD307.99	-12.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.84 CLF0.0200	$1.01 AMD393.03	+20.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 CLF0.0200	$0.34 AMD130.79	-58.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.66 CLF0.0200	$0.32 AMD125.17	-51.1%
Average			-16.4%

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pay 16.2% less for transportation

	Santiago	Yerevan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.14 CLF0.1300	$5.29 AMD2,061.95	+3.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$41.20 CLF1.0500	$12.86 AMD5,011.48	-68.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,540.00 CLF472.9700	$30,864.95 AMD12,027,561.07	+66.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.41 CLF0.3200	$4.27 AMD1,663.81	-65.6%
Average			-16.2%

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pay 31.0% more for housing

	Santiago	Yerevan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.87 CLF0.5300	$22.21 AMD8,656.44	+6.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$513.58 CLF13.1000	$931.30 AMD362,911.68	+81.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$439.93 CLF11.2200	$625.77 AMD243,851.20	+42.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$104.66 CLF2.6700	$98.60 AMD38,423.55	-5.8%
Average			+31.0%

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pay 18.6% more for childcare

	Santiago	Yerevan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$387.71 CLF9.8900	$374.24 AMD145,834.18	-3.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,421.89 CLF163.8300	$9,037.50 AMD3,521,765.76	+40.7%
Average			+18.6%

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pay 37.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Santiago	Yerevan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.83 CLF0.0700	$2.06 AMD801.84	-27.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.09 CLF0.0800	$3.76 AMD1,466.09	+21.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.15 CLF0.1300	$2.57 AMD1,002.30	-50.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$33.85 CLF0.8600	$106.02 AMD41,312.47	+213.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.87 CLF0.1500	$7.72 AMD3,006.89	+31.4%
Average			+37.8%

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pay 88.1% more for clothing

	Santiago	Yerevan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.80 CLF1.3500	$111.12 AMD43,300.66	+110.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$31.11 CLF0.7900	$63.96 AMD24,922.47	+105.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$73.37 CLF1.8700	$139.93 AMD54,526.84	+90.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$82.04 CLF2.0900	$119.43 AMD46,541.43	+45.6%
Average			+88.1%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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