Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Santiago 

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Cost of Living in Santiago is 12.6% lower than in Lisbon (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Santiago is 31.0% lower than in Lisbon
Rent Prices in Santiago are 60.3% lower than in Lisbon
Restaurant Prices in Santiago are 9.7% lower than in Lisbon
Groceries Prices in Santiago are 3.1% lower than in Lisbon
Local Purchasing Power in Santiago is 20.3% lower than in Lisbon
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Restaurants
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 13.75 €
(13,594.58 CL$)
10.11 €
(10,000.00 CL$)
     -26.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 49.00 €
(48,446.14 CL$)
50.57 €
(50,000.00 CL$)
     +3.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.90 €
(8,799.40 CL$)
8.09 €
(8,000.00 CL$)
     -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 €
(2,966.09 CL$)
3.03 €
(3,000.00 CL$)
     +1.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(3,954.79 CL$)
4.05 €
(4,000.00 CL$)
     +1.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 2.27 €
(2,248.33 CL$)
2.74 €
(2,712.62 CL$)
     +20.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.76 €
(1,736.96 CL$)
1.51 €
(1,495.47 CL$)
     -13.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.22 €
(1,204.97 CL$)
1.20 €
(1,185.69 CL$)
     -1.6 %
Markets
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.63 €
(3,585.65 CL$)
4.53 €
(4,477.51 CL$)
     +24.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.30 €
(1,285.82 CL$)
1.37 €
(1,356.87 CL$)
     +5.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.64 €
(633.16 CL$)
0.73 €
(724.08 CL$)
     +14.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.84 €
(2,808.91 CL$)
3.69 €
(3,650.79 CL$)
     +30.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.65 €
(4,601.60 CL$)
4.70 €
(4,642.74 CL$)
     +0.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.16 €
(3,121.64 CL$)
2.82 €
(2,789.31 CL$)
     -10.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 5.69 €
(5,629.80 CL$)
5.33 €
(5,272.04 CL$)
     -6.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.99 €
(978.92 CL$)
0.86 €
(854.39 CL$)
     -12.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.64 €
(629.81 CL$)
0.71 €
(701.55 CL$)
     +11.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.80 €
(792.34 CL$)
0.77 €
(760.55 CL$)
     -4.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.02 €
(1,004.25 CL$)
0.78 €
(771.58 CL$)
     -23.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.83 €
(821.25 CL$)
0.69 €
(681.12 CL$)
     -17.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.85 €
(837.38 CL$)
0.61 €
(603.82 CL$)
     -27.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.53 €
(1,513.12 CL$)
1.07 €
(1,053.33 CL$)
     -30.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.79 €
(785.85 CL$)
1.14 €
(1,129.71 CL$)
     +43.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 €
(4,943.48 CL$)
5.06 €
(5,000.00 CL$)
     +1.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.30 €
(1,281.84 CL$)
1.33 €
(1,315.80 CL$)
     +2.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.69 €
(2,661.88 CL$)
2.32 €
(2,297.15 CL$)
     -13.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.55 €
(5,487.27 CL$)
5.06 €
(5,000.00 CL$)
     -8.9 %
Transportation
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 €
(1,977.39 CL$)
0.81 €
(800.00 CL$)
     -59.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 40.00 €
(39,547.87 CL$)
40.46 €
(40,000.00 CL$)
     +1.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 €
(3,559.31 CL$)
0.40 €
(400.00 CL$)
     -88.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.13 €
(1,113.81 CL$)
2.36 €
(2,333.55 CL$)
     +109.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 16.10 €
(15,918.02 CL$)
8.95 €
(8,850.00 CL$)
     -44.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.93 €
(6,851.34 CL$)
4.99 €
(4,936.65 CL$)
     -27.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(29,660,904.67 CL$)
16,182.92 €
(16,000,000.00 CL$)
     -46.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,234.29 €
(32,858,632.68 CL$)
18,841.54 €
(18,628,571.43 CL$)
     -43.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 132.21 €
(130,714.36 CL$)
142.19 €
(140,586.84 CL$)
     +7.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.88 €
(22,622.94 CL$)
10.93 €
(10,802.06 CL$)
     -52.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 38.33 €
(37,899.79 CL$)
20.26 €
(20,035.20 CL$)
     -47.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 40.52 €
(40,062.50 CL$)
37.10 €
(36,683.33 CL$)
     -8.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 12.76 €
(12,617.65 CL$)
19.74 €
(19,513.37 CL$)
     +54.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 8.00 €
(7,909.57 CL$)
5.77 €
(5,700.00 CL$)
     -27.9 %
Childcare
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 532.46 €
(526,443.03 CL$)
374.76 €
(370,527.27 CL$)
     -29.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,758.21 €
(13,602,696.86 CL$)
6,341.78 €
(6,270,095.69 CL$)
     -53.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 80.20 €
(79,293.49 CL$)
50.21 €
(49,638.90 CL$)
     -37.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 34.92 €
(34,523.32 CL$)
30.06 €
(29,717.73 CL$)
     -13.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 80.97 €
(80,055.36 CL$)
69.05 €
(68,265.00 CL$)
     -14.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 97.21 €
(96,109.57 CL$)
74.44 €
(73,594.00 CL$)
     -23.4 %
Rent Per Month
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,328.81 €
(1,313,793.74 CL$)
502.14 €
(496,468.53 CL$)
     -62.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 916.77 €
(906,408.41 CL$)
422.96 €
(418,181.82 CL$)
     -53.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,544.44 €
(2,515,684.14 CL$)
873.17 €
(863,303.03 CL$)
     -65.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,630.77 €
(1,612,336.36 CL$)
750.82 €
(742,333.33 CL$)
     -54.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 593.91 €
(587,198.98 CL$)
221.89 €
(219,380.34 CL$)
     -62.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 295.50 €
(292,164.11 CL$)
222.49 €
(219,974.27 CL$)
     -24.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Lisbon Edit Santiago Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,215.15 €
(1,201,410.06 CL$)
668.33 €
(660,779.15 CL$)
     -45.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.96 5.16      +30.1 %
Last update: June 2024May 2024
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