Cost of Living Comparison Between Concepcion and Villa Alemana Cost of Living Comparison Between Concepcion and Villa Alemana

😐 Solo nomad: Concepcion is 34.1% more expensive than Villa Alemana without rent, and 96.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Concepcion is 30.6% more expensive than Villa Alemana without rent, and 60.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.39 CLP 6,733
$6.35 CLP 5,784
16.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.33 CLP 41.3K
$53.1 CLP 48.3K
-14.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 CLP 7,694
$8.17 CLP 7,442
3.43%
Cappuccino
$2.73 CLP 2,489
$1.36 CLP 1,237
100.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 CLP 1,350
$0.89 CLP 811
66.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 CLP 1,008
$1.31 CLP 1,189
-15.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.00 CLP 3,647
$3.25 CLP 2,960
23.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 CLP 3,487
$2.14 CLP 1,952
78.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.30 CLP 1,188
$1.19 CLP 1,085
9.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 CLP 1,371
$1.58 CLP 1,442
-4.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,400
$2.09 CLP 1,907
-26.32%
Eggs
$3.77 CLP 3,434
$3.93 CLP 3,581
-4.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.37 CLP 10.4K
$10.57 CLP 9,626
7.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.60 CLP 6,013
$4.98 CLP 4,535
32.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.38 CLP 11.3K
$11.13 CLP 10.1K
11.23%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,380
$2.09 CLP 1,901
-27.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 CLP 1,281
$1.60 CLP 1,457
-11.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,401
$2.06 CLP 1,872
-25.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,386
$1.64 CLP 1,495
-7.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 CLP 1,009
$1.79 CLP 1,632
-37.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.30 CLP 1,188
$1.61 CLP 1,466
-19.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 CLP 1,023
$1.28 CLP 1,166
-12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 CLP 1,115
$1.18 CLP 1,074
3.39%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.46 CLP 4,976
$5.61 CLP 5,113
-2.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.33 CLP 4,849
$6.93 CLP 6,310
-23.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 CLP 953
$1.55 CLP 1,409
-32.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 CLP 1,613
$2.57 CLP 2,342
-31.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.63 CLP 572
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.04 CLP 31.0K
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.26 CLP 1,145
$0.51 CLP 466
147.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.30 CLP 2,092
$1.48 CLP 1,346
55.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.16 CLP 12.0K
$11.35 CLP 10.3K
15.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 CLP 1,246
$1.36 CLP 1,240
0.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.1K CLP 19.2M
$19.8K CLP 18.0M
6.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K CLP 23.4M
$23.0K CLP 21.0M
11.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 CLP 92.9K
$65.8 CLP 59.9K
55.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.68 CLP 11.6K
$13.82 CLP 12.6K
-8.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.32 CLP 25.8K
$22.08 CLP 20.1K
28.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.38 CLP 24.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.84 CLP 9,869
$21.38 CLP 19.5K
-49.30%
Cinema Ticket
$6.04 CLP 5,500
$6.61 CLP 6,021
-8.62%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$339 CLP 308.5K
$433 CLP 394.5K
-21.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,494 CLP 4.1M
$8,456 CLP 7.7M
-46.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$43.99 CLP 40.1K
$42.93 CLP 39.1K
2.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.80 CLP 26.2K
$21.71 CLP 19.8K
32.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.3 CLP 54.9K
$61.5 CLP 56.0K
-1.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68.5 CLP 62.4K
$32.24 CLP 29.4K
112.50%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$483 CLP 440.3K
$488 CLP 444.2K
-0.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 CLP 318.3K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$941 CLP 856.5K
$876 CLP 797.4K
7.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$587 CLP 534.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,296 CLP 2.1M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,016 CLP 1.8M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Concepcion
Villa Alemana
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 CLP 543.3K
$485 CLP 441.4K
23.10%
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 Villa Alemana: March 2, 2026

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