Cost of Living Comparison Between Concepcion and Punta Arenas Cost of Living Comparison Between Concepcion and Punta Arenas

🙂 Solo nomad: Concepcion is 7.5% cheaper than Punta Arenas without rent, and 17.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Concepcion is 17.6% cheaper than Punta Arenas without rent, and 20.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.39 CLP 6,733
$11.27 CLP 10.3K
-34.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.33 CLP 41.3K
$54.4 CLP 49.5K
-16.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 CLP 7,694
$8.22 CLP 7,489
2.80%
Cappuccino
$2.73 CLP 2,489
$3.91 CLP 3,561
-30.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 CLP 1,350
$2.20 CLP 1,999
-32.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 CLP 1,008
$1.50 CLP 1,365
-26.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.00 CLP 3,647
$3.74 CLP 3,408
6.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 CLP 3,487
$5.42 CLP 4,935
-29.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.30 CLP 1,188
$1.33 CLP 1,215
-2.26%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 CLP 1,371
$1.62 CLP 1,473
-6.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,400
$1.71 CLP 1,554
-9.94%
Eggs
$3.77 CLP 3,434
$4.28 CLP 3,895
-11.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.37 CLP 10.4K
$15.15 CLP 13.8K
-24.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.60 CLP 6,013
$6.69 CLP 6,093
-1.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.38 CLP 11.3K
$13.77 CLP 12.5K
-10.09%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,380
$2.63 CLP 2,391
-42.21%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 CLP 1,281
$2.39 CLP 2,179
-41.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,401
$2.26 CLP 2,057
-31.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,386
$1.52 CLP 1,384
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Potato (1kg)
$1.11 CLP 1,009
$1.53 CLP 1,398
-27.45%
Onion (1kg)
$1.30 CLP 1,188
$2.44 CLP 2,221
-46.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 CLP 1,023
$1.78 CLP 1,625
-37.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 CLP 1,115
$1.84 CLP 1,675
-33.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.46 CLP 4,976
$5.42 CLP 4,935
0.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.33 CLP 4,849
$11.24 CLP 10.2K
-52.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 CLP 953
$2.16 CLP 1,970
-51.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 CLP 1,613
$2.91 CLP 2,646
-39.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.63 CLP 572
$0.68 CLP 617
-7.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.04 CLP 31.0K
$19.72 CLP 18.0K
72.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.26 CLP 1,145
$0.51 CLP 460
147.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.30 CLP 2,092
$2.12 CLP 1,934
8.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.16 CLP 12.0K
$12.73 CLP 11.6K
3.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 CLP 1,246
$1.47 CLP 1,336
-6.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K CLP 19.2M
$19.8K CLP 18.0M
6.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K CLP 23.4M
$21.6K CLP 19.7M
19.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 CLP 92.9K
$156 CLP 141.9K
-34.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.68 CLP 11.6K
$13.43 CLP 12.2K
-5.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.32 CLP 25.8K
$21.61 CLP 19.7K
31.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.38 CLP 24.9K
$49.17 CLP 44.8K
-44.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.84 CLP 9,869
$21.30 CLP 19.4K
-49.11%
Cinema Ticket
$6.04 CLP 5,500
$6.87 CLP 6,255
-12.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$339 CLP 308.5K
$441 CLP 401.9K
-23.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,494 CLP 4.1M
$6,398 CLP 5.8M
-29.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.99 CLP 40.1K
$61.3 CLP 55.8K
-28.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.80 CLP 26.2K
$42.64 CLP 38.8K
-32.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.3 CLP 54.9K
$100 CLP 91.4K
-39.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.5 CLP 62.4K
$82.3 CLP 75.0K
-16.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 CLP 440.3K
$612 CLP 557.2K
-20.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 CLP 318.3K
$395 CLP 360.1K
-11.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$941 CLP 856.5K
$1,026 CLP 934.6K
-8.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$587 CLP 534.4K
$698 CLP 635.8K
-15.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,296 CLP 2.1M
$433 CLP 394.4K
429.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,016 CLP 1.8M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Concepcion
Punta Arenas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 CLP 543.3K
$892 CLP 812.0K
-33.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.3
5.18
2.32%

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Last update for Concepcion: March 2, 2026

Last update for Punta Arenas: March 1, 2026

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