Cost of Living Comparison Between Pecs and Santiago Cost of Living Comparison Between Pecs and Santiago

🙂 Solo nomad: Pecs is 2.4% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 4.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pecs is 4.8% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 14.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.49 Ft 2,608
$10.82 CLP 9,591
-21.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.08 Ft 13.2K
$54.8 CLP 48.6K
-21.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 Ft 2,671
$8.25 CLP 7,310
5.33%
Cappuccino
$2.21 Ft 680
$3.27 CLP 2,898
-32.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 Ft 354
$1.69 CLP 1,501
-31.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 Ft 304
$1.28 CLP 1,136
-22.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.56 Ft 478
$3.22 CLP 2,853
-51.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 Ft 672
$4.20 CLP 3,720
-47.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 Ft 324
$1.18 CLP 1,046
-11.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 Ft 466
$1.51 CLP 1,337
0.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.90 Ft 582
$2.09 CLP 1,852
-9.09%
Eggs
$2.51 Ft 771
$4.20 CLP 3,719
-40.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.56 Ft 2,938
$10.64 CLP 9,435
-10.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.12 Ft 1,880
$6.84 CLP 6,067
-10.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.16 Ft 4,351
$10.98 CLP 9,734
28.96%
Apples (1kg)
$1.95 Ft 600
$2.02 CLP 1,793
-3.47%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 Ft 626
$1.57 CLP 1,394
29.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.10 Ft 645
$2.13 CLP 1,887
-1.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.49 Ft 1,072
$1.85 CLP 1,636
88.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 Ft 386
$1.89 CLP 1,678
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.23 Ft 378
$1.64 CLP 1,452
-25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.81 Ft 557
$1.34 CLP 1,187
35.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 Ft 178
$1.24 CLP 1,100
-53.23%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.07 Ft 2,174
$5.65 CLP 5,005
25.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.83 Ft 1,483
$6.52 CLP 5,779
-25.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 Ft 362
$1.56 CLP 1,382
-24.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 Ft 654
$2.52 CLP 2,233
-15.48%
🚌 Getting Around
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.48 Ft 455
$0.90 CLP 802
64.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.38 Ft 7,492
$42.13 CLP 37.4K
-42.13%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.22 Ft 990
$0.47 CLP 418
585.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 Ft 357
$1.45 CLP 1,287
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$23.14 Ft 7,112
$11.61 CLP 10.3K
99.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 Ft 538
$1.42 CLP 1,259
23.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K Ft 8.4M
$19.2K CLP 17.1M
42.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K Ft 9.6M
$22.5K CLP 19.9M
38.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$166 Ft 51.0K
$131 CLP 115.9K
26.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.16 Ft 8,347
$13.65 CLP 12.1K
98.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.93 Ft 6,124
$21.78 CLP 19.3K
-8.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.48 Ft 13.7K
$34.16 CLP 30.3K
30.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.36 Ft 6,565
$20.54 CLP 18.2K
3.99%
Cinema Ticket
$8.08 Ft 2,483
$6.54 CLP 5,798
23.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$408 Ft 125.3K
$427 CLP 378.5K
-4.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,246 Ft 2.2M
$8,589 CLP 7.6M
-15.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.1 Ft 28.6K
$56.5 CLP 50.1K
64.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.59 Ft 13.7K
$33.43 CLP 29.6K
33.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.8 Ft 28.2K
$76.0 CLP 67.4K
20.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 Ft 30.9K
$84.0 CLP 74.4K
19.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$507 Ft 155.7K
$518 CLP 459.5K
-2.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$367 Ft 112.7K
$460 CLP 407.5K
-20.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$675 Ft 207.6K
$992 CLP 879.3K
-31.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$554 Ft 170.3K
$899 CLP 797.4K
-38.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,499 Ft 1.1M
$2,828 CLP 2.5M
23.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,011 Ft 925.2K
$2,986 CLP 2.6M
0.82%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pecs
Santiago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,140 Ft 350.5K
$848 CLP 751.8K
34.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
5.18
54.44%

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Last update for Pecs: April 14, 2026

Last update for Santiago: April 12, 2026

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