Cost of Living in Florencia vs Santiago

Cost of living in Florencia is 56% lower than in Santiago (without rent).

Rent in Florencia is 80% cheaper than in Santiago.

Cost of living including rent in Florencia is 67% lower than in Santiago.

Food in Florencia is 48% cheaper than in Santiago.

Transport in Florencia is 74% cheaper than in Santiago.

Florencia vs. Santiago Comparision

Florencia Santiago
Cost of Living, including rent
398 $
1,200 $
Without Rent
288 $
660 $
Rent & Utilities
110 $
540 $
Food
201 $
388 $
Transport
44 $
169 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
345 $
801 $
Quality of Life
24
78
Population
192.0K
6.3M

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Florencia Santiago

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.66 $ 12.2 $
Dinner, for 2 11.6 $ 51.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.62 $ 8.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.66 $ 3.52 $
Capuccino 1.43 $ 3.58 $
Coke, 330ml 0.59 $ 1.72 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.76 $ 1.38 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.75 $ 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.64 $ 4.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.82 $ 12.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.58 $ 6.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.25 $ 13.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $ 2.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 2.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.57 $ 1.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 1.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.46 $ 0.88 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.44 $ 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 23.9 $ 6.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.8 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 2.03 $ 5.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.6 $ 0.91 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30 $ 45.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.96 $ 1.46 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.9 $ 11.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 19.2 $ 50.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.02 $ 4.41 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.6 $ 4.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.91 $ 2.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.2 $ 2.99 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
13.4 $ 81.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
20.8 $ 126 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
11.9 $ 20.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 76.9 $ 419 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 155 $ 774 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 115 $ 515 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 287 $ 989 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,093 $ 2,689 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 851 $ 2,861 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 345 $ 801 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.24 % 5.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.3 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.97 $ 6.02 $
Haircut 5.55 $ 17.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 48.2 $ 74.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 14 $ 54.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 188 $ 417 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,292 $ 7,298 $