Cost of living comparison
Santiago is 55.9% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Santiago instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 56.7% less for restaurants
Monaco
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.99
€24.11
|
$10.93
CLF0.3700
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
$8.75
CLF0.3000
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.09
€4.72
|
$1.62
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.15
€6.64
|
$1.31
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 34.2% less for groceries
Monaco
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.23
€4.86
|
$1.64
CLF0.0600
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.12
€7.54
|
$5.60
CLF0.1900
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
€6.66
|
$4.90
CLF0.1700
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
€3.34
|
$4.00
CLF0.1400
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.81
€4.46
|
$3.05
CLF0.1000
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.06
|
$0.93
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
$0.77
CLF0.0300
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.23
€1.14
|
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
€1.69
|
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.89
|
$0.74
CLF0.0300
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.37
|
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 14.1% less for transportation
Monaco
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.64
€8.01
|
$5.36
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.83
€22.10
|
$43.74
CLF1.4800
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,760.68
€43,382.22
|
$17,494.37
CLF591.1900
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.58
€19.09
|
$12.46
CLF0.4200
|
|
pay 75.3% less for housing
Monaco
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.73
€57.27
|
$21.91
CLF0.7400
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,169.63
€7,579.38
|
$543.19
CLF18.3600
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,497.92
€6,028.45
|
$457.36
CLF15.4600
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$237.50
€220.34
|
$117.58
CLF3.9700
|
|
pay 82.4% less for childcare
Monaco
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,111.82
€1,959.25
|
$405.22
CLF13.6900
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$43,184.11
€40,064.06
|
$6,858.55
CLF231.7700
|
|
pay 62.2% less for entertainment and sports
Monaco
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.12
€7.54
|
$3.28
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.67
€5.26
|
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.54
€12.56
|
$5.47
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$521.19
€483.53
|
$39.95
CLF1.3500
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€12.06
|
$6.23
CLF0.2100
|
|
pay 66.2% less for clothing
Monaco
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$162.81
€151.05
|
$54.28
CLF1.8300
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$65.34
€60.62
|
$32.49
CLF1.1000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$187.00
€173.49
|
$74.64
CLF2.5200
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$632.46
€586.77
|
$78.76
CLF2.6600
|
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