Cost of Living Comparison Between Curico and Concepcion Cost of Living Comparison Between Curico and Concepcion

🙂 Solo nomad: Curico is 13.1% cheaper than Concepcion without rent, and 9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Curico is 0.8% cheaper than Concepcion without rent, and 15.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.82 CLP 4,213
$7.39 CLP 6,467
-34.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.29 CLP 28.2K
$45.33 CLP 39.6K
-28.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.30 CLP 6,388
$8.45 CLP 7,390
-13.61%
Cappuccino
$3.29 CLP 2,875
$2.73 CLP 2,390
20.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 CLP 1,380
$1.48 CLP 1,296
6.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 CLP 930
$1.11 CLP 968
-4.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 CLP 2,760
$4.00 CLP 3,502
-21.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 CLP 3,129
$3.83 CLP 3,349
-6.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 CLP 1,083
$1.30 CLP 1,141
-4.62%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 CLP 1,368
$1.51 CLP 1,317
3.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.90 CLP 1,662
$1.54 CLP 1,344
23.38%
Eggs
$2.30 CLP 2,015
$3.77 CLP 3,299
-38.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.62 CLP 9,287
$11.37 CLP 9,943
-6.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.69 CLP 5,850
$6.60 CLP 5,775
1.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.76 CLP 9,414
$12.38 CLP 10.8K
-13.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 CLP 1,833
$1.52 CLP 1,326
38.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.60 CLP 1,403
$1.41 CLP 1,230
13.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 CLP 1,853
$1.54 CLP 1,345
37.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.92 CLP 1,679
$1.52 CLP 1,332
26.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.89 CLP 1,654
$1.11 CLP 969
70.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 CLP 1,474
$1.30 CLP 1,141
29.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 CLP 1,170
$1.12 CLP 983
19.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 CLP 833
$1.22 CLP 1,071
-22.13%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.55 CLP 4,852
$5.46 CLP 4,779
1.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.83 CLP 5,972
$5.33 CLP 4,658
28.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 CLP 1,398
$1.05 CLP 916
52.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 CLP 2,159
$1.77 CLP 1,549
39.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.59 CLP 515
$0.63 CLP 550
-6.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$34.04 CLP 29.8K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 CLP 415
$1.26 CLP 1,100
-62.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.42 CLP 1,246
$2.30 CLP 2,010
-38.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.68 CLP 10.2K
$13.16 CLP 11.5K
-11.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 CLP 1,253
$1.37 CLP 1,197
4.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K CLP 16.8M
$21.1K CLP 18.4M
-8.98%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K CLP 19.8M
$25.7K CLP 22.5M
-11.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 CLP 116.8K
$102 CLP 89.3K
30.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.75 CLP 9,401
$12.68 CLP 11.1K
-15.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.92 CLP 19.2K
$28.32 CLP 24.8K
-22.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.19 CLP 34.3K
$27.38 CLP 23.9K
43.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.03 CLP 18.4K
$10.84 CLP 9,479
94.00%
Cinema Ticket
$6.42 CLP 5,616
$6.04 CLP 5,282
6.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$435 CLP 380.2K
$339 CLP 296.3K
28.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,449 CLP 7.4M
$4,494 CLP 3.9M
88.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.0 CLP 49.0K
$43.99 CLP 38.5K
27.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.75 CLP 28.6K
$28.80 CLP 25.2K
13.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$37.55 CLP 32.8K
$60.3 CLP 52.8K
-37.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.80 CLP 42.7K
$68.5 CLP 59.9K
-28.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$447 CLP 391.4K
$483 CLP 422.9K
-7.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$298 CLP 261.0K
$349 CLP 305.7K
-14.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$621 CLP 543.1K
$941 CLP 822.6K
-33.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$406 CLP 354.7K
$587 CLP 513.2K
-30.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,296 CLP 2.0M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,016 CLP 1.8M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Curico
Concepcion
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$520 CLP 454.5K
$597 CLP 521.8K
-12.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.3
-5.66%

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

Last update for Curico: March 2, 2026

Last update for Concepcion: March 2, 2026

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