Cost of Living Comparison Between Coquimbo and Valdivia Cost of Living Comparison Between Coquimbo and Valdivia

😐 Solo nomad: Coquimbo is 2.9% more expensive than Valdivia without rent, and 3.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Coquimbo is 25.8% more expensive than Valdivia without rent, and 1.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.52 CLP 7,740
$6.53 CLP 5,938
30.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.75 CLP 40.7K
$43.47 CLP 39.5K
2.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.78 CLP 7,066
$7.15 CLP 6,493
8.81%
Cappuccino
$2.76 CLP 2,505
$2.51 CLP 2,282
9.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 CLP 1,237
$2.39 CLP 2,176
-43.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 CLP 959
$1.49 CLP 1,353
-28.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.27 CLP 2,970
$3.72 CLP 3,381
-12.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.12 CLP 3,741
$3.93 CLP 3,575
4.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.10 CLP 1,001
$1.24 CLP 1,125
-11.29%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 CLP 1,375
$1.37 CLP 1,244
10.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 CLP 1,769
$1.67 CLP 1,521
16.77%
Eggs
$3.54 CLP 3,221
$3.24 CLP 2,945
9.26%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.44 CLP 9,487
$9.46 CLP 8,600
10.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.84 CLP 6,214
$6.80 CLP 6,181
0.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.06 CLP 10.0K
$13.38 CLP 12.2K
-17.34%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 CLP 1,650
$2.29 CLP 2,083
-20.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 CLP 1,379
$1.97 CLP 1,787
-22.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 CLP 1,397
$1.89 CLP 1,718
-18.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.50 CLP 1,366
$1.91 CLP 1,737
-21.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.28 CLP 1,163
$2.41 CLP 2,191
-46.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 CLP 1,240
$1.59 CLP 1,443
-13.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 CLP 1,106
$1.58 CLP 1,439
-22.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,123
$1.22 CLP 1,108
1.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.34 CLP 4,857
$5.52 CLP 5,020
-3.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.95 CLP 8,134
$5.24 CLP 4,764
70.80%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.56 CLP 1,418
$1.57 CLP 1,426
-0.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 CLP 2,078
$2.13 CLP 1,931
7.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.58 CLP 526
$0.60 CLP 548
-3.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.48 CLP 434
$1.60 CLP 1,455
-70.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 CLP 1,262
$1.37 CLP 1,247
1.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.8K CLP 18.0M
$15.5K CLP 14.1M
27.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.2K CLP 19.2M
$18.2K CLP 16.5M
16.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 CLP 119.8K
$97.0 CLP 88.1K
35.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 CLP 12.4K
$19.17 CLP 17.4K
-28.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.28 CLP 20.2K
$28.24 CLP 25.7K
-21.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.99 CLP 34.5K
$43.62 CLP 39.6K
-12.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.87 CLP 19.0K
$24.53 CLP 22.3K
-14.92%
Cinema Ticket
$5.50 CLP 4,996
$4.96 CLP 4,511
10.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$427 CLP 388.4K
$269 CLP 244.2K
59.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.4 CLP 46.7K
$53.1 CLP 48.2K
-3.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.59 CLP 27.8K
$19.00 CLP 17.3K
61.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$62.6 CLP 56.9K
$52.8 CLP 48.0K
18.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.0 CLP 75.4K
$79.4 CLP 72.2K
4.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$484 CLP 439.7K
$602 CLP 547.3K
-19.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 CLP 341.1K
$394 CLP 357.9K
-4.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$885 CLP 803.8K
$1,045 CLP 949.9K
-15.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$584 CLP 530.2K
$602 CLP 546.7K
-3.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$5,002 CLP 4.5M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Coquimbo
Valdivia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$681 CLP 619.1K
$681 CLP 619.0K
0.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
4.5
15.11%

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Last update for Coquimbo: March 3, 2026

Last update for Valdivia: March 2, 2026

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