Cost of Living Comparison Between Coquimbo and Santiago Cost of Living Comparison Between Coquimbo and Santiago

🙂 Solo nomad: Coquimbo is 22.7% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 16.4% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Coquimbo is 8.6% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 20.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.84 CLP 7,803

$10.96 CLP 9,675

-19.34%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$43.75 CLP 38.6K

$54.3 CLP 47.9K

-19.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.75 CLP 6,839

$8.28 CLP 7,313

-6.40%

Cappuccino

$2.80 CLP 2,469

$3.19 CLP 2,814

-12.23%

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

$1.35 CLP 1,192

$1.72 CLP 1,515

-21.51%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.02 CLP 898

$1.24 CLP 1,098

-17.74%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.21 CLP 2,831

$3.21 CLP 2,832

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.15 CLP 3,660

$4.29 CLP 3,791

-3.26%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.07 CLP 940

$1.18 CLP 1,043

-9.32%

White Bread (500g)

$1.53 CLP 1,349

$1.52 CLP 1,341

0.66%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.87 CLP 1,654

$2.12 CLP 1,872

-11.79%

Eggs

$3.44 CLP 3,038

$4.17 CLP 3,681

-17.51%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.28 CLP 9,071

$10.30 CLP 9,092

-0.19%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.49 CLP 5,729

$6.50 CLP 5,739

-0.15%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.94 CLP 9,657

$11.08 CLP 9,779

-1.26%

Apples (1kg)

$1.82 CLP 1,605

$2.03 CLP 1,793

-10.34%

Banana (1kg)

$1.57 CLP 1,386

$1.55 CLP 1,369

1.29%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.60 CLP 1,409

$2.05 CLP 1,809

-21.95%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.44 CLP 1,270

$1.86 CLP 1,639

-22.58%

Potato (1kg)

$1.22 CLP 1,079

$1.88 CLP 1,656

-35.11%

Onion (1kg)

$1.37 CLP 1,205

$1.69 CLP 1,496

-18.93%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.21 CLP 1,072

$1.30 CLP 1,152

-6.92%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.19 CLP 1,049

$1.20 CLP 1,058

-0.83%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.41 CLP 4,779

$5.85 CLP 5,166

-7.52%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.30 CLP 8,213

$6.87 CLP 6,063

35.37%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.60 CLP 1,413

$1.55 CLP 1,367

3.23%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.21 CLP 1,948

$2.60 CLP 2,298

-15.00%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.59 CLP 518

$0.88 CLP 773

-32.95%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$43.03 CLP 38.0K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.51 CLP 452

$0.47 CLP 412

8.51%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.41 CLP 1,243

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.71 CLP 10.3K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.38 CLP 1,222

$1.37 CLP 1,210

0.73%

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

$19.9K CLP 17.6M

$19.7K CLP 17.4M

0.74%

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

$21.6K CLP 19.1M

$22.7K CLP 20.0M

-4.91%

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

$130 CLP 115.1K

$134 CLP 118.7K

-3.03%

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

$13.31 CLP 11.7K

$13.64 CLP 12.0K

-2.42%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$21.76 CLP 19.2K

$22.29 CLP 19.7K

-2.38%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.23 CLP 33.7K

$33.65 CLP 29.7K

13.61%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$21.30 CLP 18.8K

$20.61 CLP 18.2K

3.35%

Cinema Ticket

$5.67 CLP 5,007

$6.43 CLP 5,672

-11.82%

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

$428 CLP 378.0K

$435 CLP 383.5K

-1.45%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,680 CLP 7.7M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$49.82 CLP 44.0K

$55.1 CLP 48.7K

-9.65%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$30.25 CLP 26.7K

$33.17 CLP 29.3K

-8.80%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$60.7 CLP 53.6K

$76.4 CLP 67.4K

-20.59%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$81.8 CLP 72.2K

$83.9 CLP 74.1K

-2.49%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$482 CLP 425.1K

$511 CLP 451.3K

-5.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$375 CLP 331.3K

$454 CLP 400.6K

-17.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$874 CLP 771.7K

$1,004 CLP 885.9K

-12.89%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$586 CLP 517.5K

$911 CLP 804.1K

-35.65%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,870 CLP 2.5M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,001 CLP 2.6M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$676 CLP 596.5K

$852 CLP 752.4K

-20.72%

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 Coquimbo: January 11, 2026

Last update for Santiago: January 13, 2026

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