Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Esch-sur-Alzette Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Esch-sur-Alzette

🙂 Solo nomad: Santiago is 50.4% cheaper than Esch-sur-Alzette without rent, and 57.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Santiago is 39.2% cheaper than Esch-sur-Alzette without rent, and 52.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.98 CLP 10.2K
$23.32 €20.13
-52.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 CLP 50K
$57.6 €49.71
-6.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.21 CLP 7,636
$15.59 €13.46
-47.34%
Cappuccino
$3.23 CLP 3,004
$4.89 €4.22
-33.95%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 CLP 1,645
$2.44 €2.11
-27.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 CLP 1,215
$2.67 €2.3
-50.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.18 CLP 2,958
$4.32 €3.73
-26.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.33 CLP 4,029
$3.68 €3.18
17.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 CLP 1,107
$1.34 €1.16
-11.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 CLP 1,404
$3.96 €3.42
-61.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.2 CLP 2,043
$3.44 €2.97
-36.05%
Eggs
$4.05 CLP 3,770
$4.56 €3.94
-11.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.28 CLP 9,556
$31.91 €27.55
-67.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.8 CLP 6,325
$16.36 €14.13
-58.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.01 CLP 10.2K
$27.11 €23.41
-59.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 CLP 1,905
$2.65 €2.29
-22.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,435
$1.93 €1.66
-20.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 CLP 1,901
$3.14 €2.71
-35.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.85 CLP 1,722
$3.37 €2.91
-45.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,752
$3.44 €2.97
-45.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 CLP 1,563
$2.2 €1.9
-23.64%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.33 CLP 1,241
$1.94 €1.68
-31.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 CLP 1,093
$1.09 €0.94
8.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.55 CLP 5,159
$6.76 €5.83
-17.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.27 CLP 5,832
$9.78 €8.45
-35.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 CLP 1,483
$3.94 €3.4
-59.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 CLP 2,363
$4.73 €4.08
-46.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 CLP 837
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.21 CLP 39.3K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 CLP 478
$11.79 €10.18
-95.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.47 CLP 1,367
$3.44 €2.97
-57.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.63 CLP 10.8K
$46.32 €39.99
-74.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 CLP 1,337
$1.83 €1.58
-21.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.5K CLP 18.1M
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23K CLP 21.4M
-
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 CLP 124.6K
$275 €238
-51.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.61 CLP 12.7K
$33 €28.49
-58.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.36 CLP 20.8K
$92.9 €80.2
-75.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.96 CLP 31.6K
$43.21 €37.3
-21.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.81 CLP 19.3K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.38 CLP 5,931
$16.36 €14.12
-61.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$429 CLP 398.8K
$1,579 €1,364
-72.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,448 CLP 7.9M
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 CLP 51.5K
$70.9 €61.2
-21.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.36 CLP 31K
$40.94 €35.35
-18.51%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.5 CLP 70.2K
$132 €114
-42.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.1 CLP 78.2K
$159 €138
-47.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$503 CLP 467.6K
$1,666 €1,438
-69.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$463 CLP 430.5K
$1,498 €1,293
-69.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$992 CLP 922.3K
$3,137 €2,709
-68.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$905 CLP 841.5K
$2,614 €2,257
-65.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,650 CLP 2.5M
$7,756 €6,697
-65.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,549 CLP 3.3M
$6,446 €5,566
-44.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Santiago
Esch-sur-Alzette
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$837 CLP 778.3K
$3,904 €3,370
-78.56%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
3.26
58.90%

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

Last update for Santiago: October 27, 2025

Last update for Esch-sur-Alzette: October 28, 2025

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