Cost of living in Santiago, Chile (Chile) is 28% cheaper than in Düsseldorf (Germany)
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| Food | - 24% | |||
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| Food in Santiago, Chile (Chile) is 24% cheaper than in Düsseldorf (Germany) | ||||
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| Santiago, Chile | Düsseldorf | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | CH$14,674 (€14) | €15 | - 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | CH$6,715 (€6) | €9 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | CH$2,743 (€2.61) | €5.39 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | CH$1,138 (€1.08) | €1.21 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | CH$3,860 (€3.67) | €4.11 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | CH$1,492 (€1.42) | €2.19 | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | CH$5,920 (€5.63) | €4.20 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | CH$1,808 (€1.72) | €2.34 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | CH$1,583 (€1.50) | €1.79 | - 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | CH$1,307 (€1.24) | €1.23 | + 1% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | CH$6,279 (€5.97) | €8 | - 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | CH$2,083 (€1.98) | €2.18 | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | CH$697 (€0.66) | €1.67 | - 60% | |
| Housing | - 41% | |||
| Housing in Santiago, Chile (Chile) is 41% cheaper than in Düsseldorf (Germany) | ||||
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| Santiago, Chile | Düsseldorf | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | CH$1,203,920 (€1,144) | €1,633 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | CH$723,496 (€688) | €1,321 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | CH$91,647 (€87) | €188 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | CH$709,543 (€674) | €1,122 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | CH$445,654 (€424) | €789 | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | CH$60,458 (€57) | €121 | - 53% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | CH$15,800 (€15) | €30 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | CH$257,807 (€245) | €432 | - 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | CH$83,427 (€79) | €187 | - 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | CH$11,530 (€11) | €5.73 | + 91% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | CH$8,701 (€8) | €17 | - 52% | |
| Clothes | - 37% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago, Chile (Chile) is 37% cheaper than in Düsseldorf (Germany) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | CH$53,492 (€51) | €89 | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | CH$35,546 (€34) | €53 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | CH$80,785 (€77) | €87 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | CH$76,072 (€72) | €138 | - 48% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago, Chile (Chile) is 31% cheaper than in Düsseldorf (Germany) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | CH$18,033,600 (€17,143) | €24,726 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | CH$1,314 (€1.25) | €1.81 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | CH$41,495 (€39) | €53 | - 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | CH$6,541 (€6) | €20 | - 69% | |
| Personal Care | + 17% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago, Chile (Chile) is 17% more expensive than in Düsseldorf (Germany) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | CH$3,370 (€3.20) | €4.90 | - 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | CH$9,365 (€9) | €8 | + 7% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | CH$44,436 (€42) | €53 | - 20% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | CH$4,612 (€4.38) | €3.27 | + 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | CH$4,486 (€4.26) | €2.63 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | CH$5,110 (€4.86) | €2.81 | + 73% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | CH$2,352 (€2.24) | €1.37 | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | CH$2,897 (€2.75) | €1.42 | + 93% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | CH$19,399 (€18) | €18 | + 2% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago, Chile (Chile) is 10% cheaper than in Düsseldorf (Germany) | ||||
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| Santiago, Chile | Düsseldorf | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | CH$38,271 (€36) | €35 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | CH$12,446 (€12) | €28 | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | CH$34,918 (€33) | €107 | - 69% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | CH$55,710 (€53) | €51 | + 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | CH$8,944 (€9) | €11 | - 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | CH$3,735 (€3.55) | €3.81 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | CH$3,903 (€3.71) | €4.04 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | CH$565,251 (€537) | €496 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | CH$110 (€0.10) | €0.13 | - 21% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | CH$58,561 (€56) | €46 | + 21% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | CH$5,013 (€4.77) | €7 | - 33% | |
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TOTAL | - 28% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,546 prices entered by 164 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 19, 2025.
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