Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and San Bernardo Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and San Bernardo

😐 Solo nomad: Santiago is 25.4% more expensive than San Bernardo without rent, and 11.4% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Santiago is 22.8% more expensive than San Bernardo without rent, and 18.6% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$10.96 CLP 9,676

$10.57 CLP 9,332

3.69%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$54.3 CLP 47.9K

$54.9 CLP 48.5K

-1.18%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.28 CLP 7,313

$8.55 CLP 7,550

-3.16%

Cappuccino

$3.19 CLP 2,814

$3.24 CLP 2,864

-1.54%

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

$1.72 CLP 1,515

$0.91 CLP 799

89.01%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.24 CLP 1,098

$1.30 CLP 1,144

-4.62%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.21 CLP 2,832

$3.31 CLP 2,922

-3.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.29 CLP 3,791

$4.22 CLP 3,727

1.66%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 CLP 1,043

$1.15 CLP 1,017

2.61%

White Bread (500g)

$1.52 CLP 1,341

$1.59 CLP 1,400

-4.40%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.12 CLP 1,872

$2.12 CLP 1,873

Eggs

$4.17 CLP 3,681

$4.07 CLP 3,594

2.46%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.30 CLP 9,093

$10.32 CLP 9,107

-0.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.50 CLP 5,739

$6.56 CLP 5,791

-0.91%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.08 CLP 9,779

$10.93 CLP 9,651

1.37%

Apples (1kg)

$2.03 CLP 1,793

$2.01 CLP 1,776

1.00%

Banana (1kg)

$1.55 CLP 1,369

$1.57 CLP 1,382

-1.27%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.05 CLP 1,809

$2.03 CLP 1,790

0.99%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.86 CLP 1,639

$1.84 CLP 1,625

1.09%

Potato (1kg)

$1.88 CLP 1,656

$1.94 CLP 1,716

-3.09%

Onion (1kg)

$1.69 CLP 1,496

$1.64 CLP 1,446

3.05%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.30 CLP 1,152

$1.35 CLP 1,190

-3.70%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.20 CLP 1,058

$1.19 CLP 1,049

0.84%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.85 CLP 5,166

$3.36 CLP 2,968

74.11%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.87 CLP 6,063

$6.76 CLP 5,970

1.63%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.55 CLP 1,367

$1.62 CLP 1,430

-4.32%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.60 CLP 2,298

$2.51 CLP 2,219

3.59%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.88 CLP 773

$0.62 CLP 550

41.94%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$43.03 CLP 38.0K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.47 CLP 412

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.41 CLP 1,243

$1.48 CLP 1,303

-4.73%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.71 CLP 10.3K

$11.43 CLP 10.1K

2.45%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.37 CLP 1,210

$1.36 CLP 1,202

0.74%

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

$19.7K CLP 17.4M

$19.6K CLP 17.3M

0.74%

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

$22.7K CLP 20.0M

0.20%

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

$134 CLP 118.7K

$131 CLP 115.5K

2.75%

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

$13.64 CLP 12.0K

$13.60 CLP 12.0K

0.29%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.29 CLP 19.7K

$21.86 CLP 19.3K

1.97%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$33.65 CLP 29.7K

$38.10 CLP 33.6K

-11.68%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.61 CLP 18.2K

$21.48 CLP 19.0K

-4.05%

Cinema Ticket

$6.43 CLP 5,672

$6.62 CLP 5,848

-2.87%

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

$435 CLP 383.6K

$439 CLP 387.4K

-0.98%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,680 CLP 7.7M

$8,745 CLP 7.7M

-0.75%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$55.1 CLP 48.7K

$56.0 CLP 49.4K

-1.55%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$33.17 CLP 29.3K

$33.22 CLP 29.3K

-0.15%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$76.4 CLP 67.4K

$76.3 CLP 67.3K

0.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$83.9 CLP 74.1K

$82.5 CLP 72.9K

1.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$511 CLP 451.3K

$484 CLP 427.2K

5.62%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$454 CLP 400.6K

$379 CLP 334.7K

19.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,004 CLP 885.9K

$888 CLP 783.7K

13.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$911 CLP 804.1K

$599 CLP 529.1K

51.97%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,870 CLP 2.5M

$2,041 CLP 1.8M

40.64%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,001 CLP 2.6M

$1,512 CLP 1.3M

98.46%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$852 CLP 752.4K

$1,422 CLP 1.3M

-40.08%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.18

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

Last update for Santiago: January 13, 2026

Last update for San Bernardo: January 11, 2026

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