Cost of living comparison
Santiago is 30.2% cheaper than Vienna.
If you lived in Santiago instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 30.9% less for restaurants
|
Vienna
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.25
|
$12.36
CLF0.4400
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
$8.24
CLF0.2900
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.77
€2.62
|
$1.78
CLF0.0600
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
€2.23
|
$1.37
CLF0.0500
|
|
pay 31.1% less for groceries
|
Vienna
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.91
€2.76
|
$1.48
CLF0.0500
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.18
€7.76
|
$5.49
CLF0.1900
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.68
|
$4.59
CLF0.1600
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.47
€4.24
|
$3.97
CLF0.1400
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.34
€6.01
|
$2.88
CLF0.1000
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.10
|
$0.96
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.96
|
$0.71
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.34
|
$0.91
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.86
|
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.81
|
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 21.9% less for transportation
|
Vienna
|
Santiago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.58
€6.24
|
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$41.80
€39.64
|
$41.20
CLF1.4600
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,753.31
€26,320.18
|
$18,540.00
CLF658.6900
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.01
€17.08
|
$12.41
CLF0.4400
|
|
pay 49.8% less for housing
|
Vienna
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.56
€34.67
|
$20.87
CLF0.7400
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,107.49
€1,050.30
|
$513.58
CLF18.2500
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$808.26
€766.52
|
$439.93
CLF15.6300
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$244.03
€231.43
|
$104.66
CLF3.7200
|
|
pay 8.6% less for childcare
|
Vienna
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$273.73
€259.59
|
$387.71
CLF13.7700
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,621.84
€14,815.16
|
$6,421.89
CLF228.1600
|
|
pay 35.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vienna
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.08
|
$2.83
CLF0.1000
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.21
€4.00
|
$3.09
CLF0.1100
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.75
€6.40
|
$5.15
CLF0.1800
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.46
€43.12
|
$33.85
CLF1.2000
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$5.87
CLF0.2100
|
|
pay 33.7% less for clothing
|
Vienna
|
Santiago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$104.52
€99.12
|
$52.80
CLF1.8800
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.69
€41.44
|
$31.11
CLF1.1100
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.42
€90.49
|
$73.37
CLF2.6100
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.09
€116.73
|
$82.04
CLF2.9100
|
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