Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Santiago Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Santiago

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 27.5% more expensive than Santiago without rent, and 77.7% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 23.6% more expensive than Santiago without rent, and 56.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$16.17 €13.94

$10.96 CLP 9,675

47.54%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$63.5 €54.7

$54.3 CLP 47.9K

16.95%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.40 €8.96

$8.28 CLP 7,313

25.60%

Cappuccino

$2.77 €2.38

$3.19 CLP 2,814

-13.17%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 €2.00

$1.72 CLP 1,515

34.88%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.54 €1.33

$1.24 CLP 1,098

24.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.55 €3.06

$3.21 CLP 2,832

10.59%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.90 €3.36

$4.29 CLP 3,791

-9.09%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.13 €0.98

$1.18 CLP 1,043

-4.24%

White Bread (500g)

$1.83 €1.58

$1.52 CLP 1,341

20.39%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.77 €1.53

$2.12 CLP 1,872

-16.51%

Eggs

$3.13 €2.70

$4.17 CLP 3,681

-24.94%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.19 €11.37

$10.30 CLP 9,092

28.06%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.80 €6.73

$6.50 CLP 5,739

20.00%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$15.93 €13.73

$11.08 CLP 9,779

43.77%

Apples (1kg)

$2.27 €1.96

$2.03 CLP 1,793

11.82%

Banana (1kg)

$1.72 €1.48

$1.55 CLP 1,369

10.97%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.98 €1.71

$2.05 CLP 1,809

-3.41%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.44 €2.10

$1.86 CLP 1,639

31.18%

Potato (1kg)

$1.80 €1.55

$1.88 CLP 1,656

-4.26%

Onion (1kg)

$2.05 €1.77

$1.69 CLP 1,496

21.30%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.91 €1.65

$1.30 CLP 1,152

46.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.78 €0.68

$1.20 CLP 1,058

-35.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.65 €5.73

$5.85 CLP 5,166

13.68%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.67 €4.89

$6.87 CLP 6,063

-17.47%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.33 €1.15

$1.55 CLP 1,367

-14.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.00 €2.59

$2.60 CLP 2,298

15.38%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.34 €2.02

$0.88 CLP 773

165.91%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$46.03 €39.68

$43.03 CLP 38.0K

6.97%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.25 €3.67

$0.47 CLP 412

804.26%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.80 €0.69

$1.41 CLP 1,243

-43.26%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$18.60 €16.03

$11.71 CLP 10.3K

58.84%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.07 €1.78

$1.37 CLP 1,210

51.09%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.2K €29.5K

$19.7K CLP 17.4M

73.18%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$39.0K €33.6K

$22.7K CLP 20.0M

71.91%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$147 €127

$134 CLP 118.7K

9.20%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$20.52 €17.69

$13.64 CLP 12.0K

50.44%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.18 €34.64

$22.29 CLP 19.7K

80.26%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$49.53 €42.70

$33.65 CLP 29.7K

47.19%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.68 €16.10

$20.61 CLP 18.2K

-9.36%

Cinema Ticket

$9.10 €7.85

$6.43 CLP 5,672

41.52%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$613 €529

$435 CLP 383.5K

41.13%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$16.3K €14.1K

$8,680 CLP 7.7M

88.27%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$102 €88.2

$55.1 CLP 48.7K

85.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$40.77 €35.14

$33.17 CLP 29.3K

22.91%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$94.6 €81.6

$76.4 CLP 67.4K

23.85%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$119 €102

$83.9 CLP 74.1K

41.26%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,625 €1,401

$511 CLP 451.3K

217.95%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,253 €1,080

$454 CLP 400.6K

176.04%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$3,126 €2,695

$1,004 CLP 885.9K

211.48%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$2,042 €1,760

$911 CLP 804.1K

124.15%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$7,814 €6,735

$2,870 CLP 2.5M

172.23%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$4,389 €3,783

$3,001 CLP 2.6M

46.26%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,516 €1,307

$852 CLP 752.4K

77.89%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

3.81

5.18

-26.45%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Santiago: January 13, 2026

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