Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Madrid 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Madrid are 19.3% higher than in Santiago (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Madrid are 44.8% higher than in Santiago | |
| Rent Prices in Madrid are 134.0% higher than in Santiago | |
| Restaurant Prices in Madrid are 25.2% higher than in Santiago | |
| Groceries Prices in Madrid are 9.8% higher than in Santiago | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Madrid is 150.9% higher than in Santiago | |
Restaurants | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10,000.00 CL$ (9.81 €) |
14,277.21 CL$ (14.00 €) |
+42.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50,000.00 CL$ (49.03 €) |
61,188.05 CL$ (60.00 €) |
+22.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8,000.00 CL$ (7.84 €) |
9,203.70 CL$ (9.03 €) |
+15.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3,000.00 CL$ (2.94 €) |
3,569.30 CL$ (3.50 €) |
+19.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4,000.00 CL$ (3.92 €) |
3,773.26 CL$ (3.70 €) |
-5.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2,738.50 CL$ (2.69 €) |
2,401.29 CL$ (2.35 €) |
-12.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1,485.85 CL$ (1.46 €) |
2,478.38 CL$ (2.43 €) |
+66.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1,207.02 CL$ (1.18 €) |
1,606.84 CL$ (1.58 €) |
+33.1 % |
Markets | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4,483.36 CL$ (4.40 €) |
4,101.40 CL$ (4.02 €) |
-8.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1,360.10 CL$ (1.33 €) |
1,355.18 CL$ (1.33 €) |
-0.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
739.59 CL$ (0.73 €) |
669.72 CL$ (0.66 €) |
-9.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3,571.54 CL$ (3.50 €) |
2,823.32 CL$ (2.77 €) |
-20.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4,714.05 CL$ (4.62 €) |
5,877.53 CL$ (5.76 €) |
+24.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2,860.47 CL$ (2.80 €) |
3,452.06 CL$ (3.39 €) |
+20.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5,482.57 CL$ (5.38 €) |
6,279.88 CL$ (6.16 €) |
+14.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
866.24 CL$ (0.85 €) |
1,015.81 CL$ (1.00 €) |
+17.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
698.12 CL$ (0.68 €) |
810.05 CL$ (0.79 €) |
+16.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
762.07 CL$ (0.75 €) |
817.51 CL$ (0.80 €) |
+7.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
771.58 CL$ (0.76 €) |
1,050.97 CL$ (1.03 €) |
+36.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
691.23 CL$ (0.68 €) |
630.54 CL$ (0.62 €) |
-8.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
615.49 CL$ (0.60 €) |
678.27 CL$ (0.67 €) |
+10.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1,055.17 CL$ (1.03 €) |
1,219.98 CL$ (1.20 €) |
+15.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1,139.03 CL$ (1.12 €) |
886.21 CL$ (0.87 €) |
-22.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5,000.00 CL$ (4.90 €) |
6,118.80 CL$ (6.00 €) |
+22.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1,330.71 CL$ (1.30 €) |
1,167.41 CL$ (1.14 €) |
-12.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2,322.85 CL$ (2.28 €) |
1,790.36 CL$ (1.76 €) |
-22.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5,000.00 CL$ (4.90 €) |
5,736.38 CL$ (5.62 €) |
+14.7 % |
Transportation | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
800.00 CL$ (0.78 €) |
1,529.70 CL$ (1.50 €) |
+91.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40,000.00 CL$ (39.22 €) |
40,792.03 CL$ (40.00 €) |
+2.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
400.00 CL$ (0.39 €) |
3,059.40 CL$ (3.00 €) |
+664.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2,212.85 CL$ (2.17 €) |
1,969.45 CL$ (1.93 €) |
-11.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
9,000.00 CL$ (8.83 €) |
22,435.62 CL$ (22.00 €) |
+149.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
4,893.84 CL$ (4.80 €) |
6,341.79 CL$ (6.22 €) |
+29.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
16,000,000.00 CL$ (15,689.34 €) |
34,025,652.97 CL$ (33,365.00 €) |
+112.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
18,530,434.78 CL$ (18,170.64 €) |
28,166,629.13 CL$ (27,619.74 €) |
+52.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
143,850.17 CL$ (141.06 €) |
145,141.76 CL$ (142.32 €) |
+0.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10,924.29 CL$ (10.71 €) |
14,549.16 CL$ (14.27 €) |
+33.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
20,418.46 CL$ (20.02 €) |
30,513.24 CL$ (29.92 €) |
+49.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
37,348.15 CL$ (36.62 €) |
44,523.01 CL$ (43.66 €) |
+19.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18,560.49 CL$ (18.20 €) |
10,111.32 CL$ (9.91 €) |
-45.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5,800.00 CL$ (5.69 €) |
10,198.01 CL$ (10.00 €) |
+75.8 % |
Childcare | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
374,074.38 CL$ (366.81 €) |
494,195.46 CL$ (484.60 €) |
+32.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
6,089,296.05 CL$ (5,971.06 €) |
9,080,862.38 CL$ (8,904.55 €) |
+49.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
50,337.18 CL$ (49.36 €) |
71,335.06 CL$ (69.95 €) |
+41.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
29,704.29 CL$ (29.13 €) |
29,229.42 CL$ (28.66 €) |
-1.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
68,595.60 CL$ (67.26 €) |
78,323.07 CL$ (76.80 €) |
+14.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
73,179.26 CL$ (71.76 €) |
86,930.29 CL$ (85.24 €) |
+18.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
500,875.74 CL$ (491.15 €) |
1,259,546.67 CL$ (1,235.09 €) |
+151.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
423,793.10 CL$ (415.56 €) |
915,621.13 CL$ (897.84 €) |
+116.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
854,855.67 CL$ (838.26 €) |
2,194,425.86 CL$ (2,151.82 €) |
+156.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
762,333.33 CL$ (747.53 €) |
1,578,609.98 CL$ (1,547.96 €) |
+107.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
212,336.96 CL$ (208.21 €) |
441,197.22 CL$ (432.63 €) |
+107.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
227,158.34 CL$ (222.75 €) |
249,582.87 CL$ (244.74 €) |
+9.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Santiago Edit |
Madrid Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
662,076.68 CL$ (649.22 €) |
2,405,676.74 CL$ (2,358.97 €) |
+263.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.28 | 2.61 | -50.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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