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Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Lodz Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Lodz

😐 Solo nomad: Santiago is 1% more expensive than Lodz without rent, and 14.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Santiago is 2.8% more expensive than Lodz without rent, and 2.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.96 CLP 9,675
$10.81 zł 39.23
1.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.3 CLP 47.9K
$46.91 zł 170
15.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.28 CLP 7,313
$7.93 zł 28.79
4.41%
Cappuccino
$3.19 CLP 2,814
$3.50 zł 12.70
-8.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 CLP 1,515
$1.89 zł 6.86
-8.99%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,098
$1.69 zł 6.13
-26.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.21 CLP 2,832
$3.20 zł 11.60
0.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.29 CLP 3,791
$4.13 zł 14.99
3.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 CLP 1,043
$1.07 zł 3.90
10.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.52 CLP 1,341
$1.23 zł 4.46
23.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.12 CLP 1,872
$1.23 zł 4.48
72.36%
Eggs
$4.17 CLP 3,681
$3.10 zł 11.24
34.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.30 CLP 9,092
$8.45 zł 30.67
21.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.50 CLP 5,739
$6.75 zł 24.52
-3.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.08 CLP 9,779
$11.00 zł 39.92
0.73%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 CLP 1,793
$1.21 zł 4.37
67.77%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 CLP 1,369
$1.75 zł 6.33
-11.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.05 CLP 1,809
$1.90 zł 6.91
7.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.86 CLP 1,639
$2.83 zł 10.27
-34.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,656
$0.95 zł 3.44
97.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.69 CLP 1,496
$1.24 zł 4.49
36.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 CLP 1,152
$1.15 zł 4.17
13.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 CLP 1,058
$0.54 zł 1.97
122.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.85 CLP 5,166
$5.29 zł 19.20
10.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.87 CLP 6,063
$7.28 zł 26.44
-5.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 CLP 1,367
$1.26 zł 4.59
23.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.60 CLP 2,298
$1.96 zł 7.12
32.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 CLP 773
$1.20 zł 4.36
-26.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.03 CLP 38.0K
$46.47 zł 169
-7.40%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 CLP 412
$2.11 zł 7.65
-77.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.41 CLP 1,243
$0.48 zł 1.76
193.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.71 CLP 10.3K
$9.35 zł 33.94
25.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 CLP 1,210
$1.77 zł 6.42
-22.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.7K CLP 17.4M
$33.4K zł 121.4K
-40.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K CLP 20.0M
$29.4K zł 106.6K
-22.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 CLP 118.7K
$338 zł 1,228
-60.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.64 CLP 12.0K
$8.59 zł 31.16
58.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.29 CLP 19.7K
$16.80 zł 61.0
32.68%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.65 CLP 29.7K
$42.77 zł 155
-21.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.61 CLP 18.2K
$26.03 zł 94.5
-20.82%
Cinema Ticket
$6.43 CLP 5,672
$8.33 zł 30.25
-22.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$435 CLP 383.5K
$342 zł 1,241
27.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,680 CLP 7.7M
$9,357 zł 34.0K
-7.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.1 CLP 48.7K
$92.1 zł 334
-40.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.17 CLP 29.3K
$31.22 zł 113
6.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.4 CLP 67.4K
$75.2 zł 273
1.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.9 CLP 74.1K
$95.8 zł 348
-12.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$511 CLP 451.3K
$637 zł 2,311
-19.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$454 CLP 400.6K
$473 zł 1,717
-4.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,004 CLP 885.9K
$1,110 zł 4,030
-9.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$911 CLP 804.1K
$879 zł 3,190
3.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,870 CLP 2.5M
$3,135 zł 11.4K
-8.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,001 CLP 2.6M
$2,465 zł 8,949
21.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Santiago
Lodz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$852 CLP 752.4K
$1,638 zł 5,947
-47.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
6.78
-23.60%

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

Last update for Santiago: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lodz: January 11, 2026

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