Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Sydney 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sydney are 68.9% higher than in Santiago (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sydney are 116.9% higher than in Santiago | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 284.7% higher than in Santiago | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 45.3% higher than in Santiago | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 76.7% higher than in Santiago | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 168.0% higher than in Santiago | |
Restaurants | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10,000.00 CL$ (16.46 A$) |
14,578.80 CL$ (24.00 A$) |
+45.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50,000.00 CL$ (82.31 A$) |
72,894.02 CL$ (120.00 A$) |
+45.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8,000.00 CL$ (13.17 A$) |
9,111.75 CL$ (15.00 A$) |
+13.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3,000.00 CL$ (4.94 A$) |
6,271.92 CL$ (10.32 A$) |
+109.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4,000.00 CL$ (6.58 A$) |
7,289.40 CL$ (12.00 A$) |
+82.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2,715.20 CL$ (4.47 A$) |
3,047.76 CL$ (5.02 A$) |
+12.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,484.60 CL$ (2.44 A$) |
2,361.73 CL$ (3.89 A$) |
+59.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,195.68 CL$ (1.97 A$) |
1,917.58 CL$ (3.16 A$) |
+60.4 % |
Markets | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4,480.64 CL$ (7.38 A$) |
5,152.23 CL$ (8.48 A$) |
+15.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1,358.05 CL$ (2.24 A$) |
2,296.36 CL$ (3.78 A$) |
+69.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
724.80 CL$ (1.19 A$) |
937.45 CL$ (1.54 A$) |
+29.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3,659.07 CL$ (6.02 A$) |
3,695.32 CL$ (6.08 A$) |
+1.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4,645.68 CL$ (7.65 A$) |
4,672.79 CL$ (7.69 A$) |
+0.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2,789.31 CL$ (4.59 A$) |
3,541.57 CL$ (5.83 A$) |
+27.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5,275.64 CL$ (8.68 A$) |
5,956.90 CL$ (9.81 A$) |
+12.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
854.95 CL$ (1.41 A$) |
1,333.38 CL$ (2.20 A$) |
+56.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
701.86 CL$ (1.16 A$) |
1,147.93 CL$ (1.89 A$) |
+63.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
761.13 CL$ (1.25 A$) |
1,266.49 CL$ (2.08 A$) |
+66.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
771.58 CL$ (1.27 A$) |
1,742.72 CL$ (2.87 A$) |
+125.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
681.12 CL$ (1.12 A$) |
1,001.82 CL$ (1.65 A$) |
+47.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
603.82 CL$ (0.99 A$) |
924.14 CL$ (1.52 A$) |
+53.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1,053.33 CL$ (1.73 A$) |
2,048.36 CL$ (3.37 A$) |
+94.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,130.32 CL$ (1.86 A$) |
1,363.20 CL$ (2.24 A$) |
+20.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5,000.00 CL$ (8.23 A$) |
12,149.00 CL$ (20.00 A$) |
+143.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1,316.64 CL$ (2.17 A$) |
4,242.96 CL$ (6.98 A$) |
+222.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2,298.21 CL$ (3.78 A$) |
4,854.31 CL$ (7.99 A$) |
+111.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5,000.00 CL$ (8.23 A$) |
30,372.51 CL$ (50.00 A$) |
+507.5 % |
Transportation | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
800.00 CL$ (1.32 A$) |
3,037.25 CL$ (5.00 A$) |
+279.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40,000.00 CL$ (65.85 A$) |
132,846.71 CL$ (218.70 A$) |
+232.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
400.00 CL$ (0.66 A$) |
4,252.15 CL$ (7.00 A$) |
+963.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2,212.85 CL$ (3.64 A$) |
4,399.18 CL$ (7.24 A$) |
+98.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
9,000.00 CL$ (14.82 A$) |
51,633.26 CL$ (85.00 A$) |
+473.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4,906.63 CL$ (8.08 A$) |
4,712.51 CL$ (7.76 A$) |
-4.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,000,000.00 CL$ (26,339.61 A$) |
26,552,557.72 CL$ (43,711.50 A$) |
+66.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,690,909.09 CL$ (30,769.45 A$) |
20,488,107.89 CL$ (33,728.05 A$) |
+9.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
140,689.54 CL$ (231.61 A$) |
176,725.40 CL$ (290.93 A$) |
+25.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10,812.65 CL$ (17.80 A$) |
24,196.76 CL$ (39.83 A$) |
+123.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
20,035.20 CL$ (32.98 A$) |
47,544.19 CL$ (78.27 A$) |
+137.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36,536.00 CL$ (60.15 A$) |
54,016.45 CL$ (88.92 A$) |
+47.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18,529.73 CL$ (30.50 A$) |
18,208.46 CL$ (29.98 A$) |
-1.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5,700.00 CL$ (9.38 A$) |
13,971.35 CL$ (23.00 A$) |
+145.1 % |
Childcare | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
370,749.58 CL$ (610.34 A$) |
1,906,114.66 CL$ (3,137.89 A$) |
+414.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,277,617.37 CL$ (10,334.37 A$) |
14,605,379.81 CL$ (24,043.75 A$) |
+132.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
49,664.42 CL$ (81.76 A$) |
68,377.51 CL$ (112.56 A$) |
+37.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29,717.73 CL$ (48.92 A$) |
56,024.45 CL$ (92.23 A$) |
+88.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68,265.00 CL$ (112.38 A$) |
100,700.14 CL$ (165.78 A$) |
+47.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
72,033.60 CL$ (118.58 A$) |
119,414.32 CL$ (196.58 A$) |
+65.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
497,401.12 CL$ (818.83 A$) |
1,995,949.85 CL$ (3,285.78 A$) |
+301.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
418,333.33 CL$ (688.67 A$) |
1,369,822.61 CL$ (2,255.04 A$) |
+227.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
863,832.33 CL$ (1,422.06 A$) |
3,998,164.91 CL$ (6,581.88 A$) |
+362.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
742,333.33 CL$ (1,222.05 A$) |
2,229,274.60 CL$ (3,669.89 A$) |
+200.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
212,336.96 CL$ (349.55 A$) |
1,248,049.36 CL$ (2,054.57 A$) |
+487.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
226,768.17 CL$ (373.31 A$) |
781,386.88 CL$ (1,286.34 A$) |
+244.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Santiago Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
660,410.94 CL$ (1,087.19 A$) |
3,838,257.01 CL$ (6,318.64 A$) |
+481.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.28 | 6.32 | +19.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 184 | 401 |
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