Cost of Living in Natal vs Santiago

Cost of living in Natal is 48% lower than in Santiago (without rent).

Rent in Natal is 61% cheaper than in Santiago.

Cost of living including rent in Natal is 54% lower than in Santiago.

Food in Natal is 46% cheaper than in Santiago.

Transport in Natal is 63% cheaper than in Santiago.

Natal vs. Santiago Comparision

Natal Santiago
Cost of Living, including rent
553 $
1,200 $
Without Rent
340 $
660 $
Rent & Utilities
212 $
540 $
Food
208 $
388 $
Transport
62 $
169 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
296 $
801 $
Quality of Life
46
78
Population
751.0K
6.3M

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Natal Santiago

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.3 $ 12.2 $
Dinner, for 2 19.4 $ 51.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.23 $ 8.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $ 3.52 $
Capuccino 1.65 $ 3.58 $
Coke, 330ml 0.88 $ 1.72 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.16 $ 1.38 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.16 $ 4.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.48 $ 12.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.56 $ 6.53 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.38 $ 13.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 2.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 2.13 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 1.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 1.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.88 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.59 $ 2.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.92 $ 6.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $ 1.5 $
Cigarette pack 1.73 $ 5.39 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.82 $ 0.91 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 32.7 $ 45.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.03 $ 1.46 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.52 $ 11.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 38 $ 50.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.19 $ 4.41 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.6 $ 4.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.16 $ 2.6 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.61 $ 2.99 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
25.2 $ 81.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39 $ 126 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.5 $ 20.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 141 $ 419 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 322 $ 774 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 285 $ 515 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 432 $ 989 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,003 $ 2,689 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 623 $ 2,861 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 296 $ 801 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.02 % 5.25 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.3 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.93 $ 6.02 $
Haircut 7.2 $ 17.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 53.6 $ 74.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 39 $ 54.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 148 $ 417 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,452 $ 7,298 $