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Cost of Living Comparison Between Curico and Santiago Cost of Living Comparison Between Curico and Santiago

🙂 Solo nomad: Curico is 24.4% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 23.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Curico is 22.3% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 34.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Curico
Santiago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.93 CLP 4,355
$10.96 CLP 9,675
-55.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.22 CLP 28.4K
$54.3 CLP 47.9K
-40.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.34 CLP 6,483
$8.28 CLP 7,313
-11.35%
Cappuccino
$3.25 CLP 2,867
$3.19 CLP 2,814
1.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 CLP 1,452
$1.72 CLP 1,515
-4.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 CLP 969
$1.24 CLP 1,098
-11.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.20 CLP 2,824
$3.21 CLP 2,832
-0.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 CLP 3,055
$4.29 CLP 3,791
-19.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Curico
Santiago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 CLP 1,037
$1.18 CLP 1,043
-0.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.51 CLP 1,335
$1.52 CLP 1,341
-0.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.90 CLP 1,678
$2.12 CLP 1,872
-10.38%
Eggs
$2.28 CLP 2,011
$4.17 CLP 3,681
-45.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.56 CLP 9,324
$10.30 CLP 9,092
2.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.61 CLP 5,836
$6.50 CLP 5,739
1.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.79 CLP 9,521
$11.08 CLP 9,779
-2.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.08 CLP 1,836
$2.03 CLP 1,793
2.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 CLP 1,377
$1.55 CLP 1,369
0.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.07 CLP 1,826
$2.05 CLP 1,809
0.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.93 CLP 1,703
$1.86 CLP 1,639
3.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.87 CLP 1,649
$1.88 CLP 1,656
-0.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.70 CLP 1,499
$1.69 CLP 1,496
0.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 CLP 1,151
$1.30 CLP 1,152
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 CLP 889
$1.20 CLP 1,058
-15.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.81 CLP 5,127
$5.85 CLP 5,166
-0.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.78 CLP 5,987
$6.87 CLP 6,063
-1.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 CLP 1,363
$1.55 CLP 1,367
-0.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.50 CLP 2,206
$2.60 CLP 2,298
-3.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Curico
Santiago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 CLP 506
$0.88 CLP 773
-35.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$43.03 CLP 38.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.47 CLP 412
$0.47 CLP 412
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.46 CLP 1,287
$1.41 CLP 1,243
3.55%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.68 CLP 10.3K
$11.71 CLP 10.3K
-0.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.36 CLP 1,204
$1.37 CLP 1,210
-0.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K CLP 17.0M
$19.7K CLP 17.4M
-2.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.0K CLP 20.3M
$22.7K CLP 20.0M
1.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Curico
Santiago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$131 CLP 115.8K
$134 CLP 118.7K
-2.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.59 CLP 9,351
$13.64 CLP 12.0K
-22.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.63 CLP 19.1K
$22.29 CLP 19.7K
-2.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Curico
Santiago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.69 CLP 34.2K
$33.65 CLP 29.7K
14.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.65 CLP 19.1K
$20.61 CLP 18.2K
5.05%
Cinema Ticket
$6.45 CLP 5,692
$6.43 CLP 5,672
0.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Curico
Santiago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$436 CLP 385.0K
$435 CLP 383.5K
0.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,652 CLP 7.6M
$8,680 CLP 7.7M
-0.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Curico
Santiago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.7 CLP 48.3K
$55.1 CLP 48.7K
-0.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.84 CLP 29.0K
$33.17 CLP 29.3K
-0.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$37.98 CLP 33.5K
$76.4 CLP 67.4K
-50.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.35 CLP 43.6K
$83.9 CLP 74.1K
-41.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Curico
Santiago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$446 CLP 393.4K
$511 CLP 451.3K
-12.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$301 CLP 266.0K
$454 CLP 400.6K
-33.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$621 CLP 548.5K
$1,004 CLP 885.9K
-38.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$410 CLP 362.2K
$911 CLP 804.1K
-54.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,870 CLP 2.5M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$3,001 CLP 2.6M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Curico
Santiago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$502 CLP 442.8K
$852 CLP 752.4K
-41.14%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.18
-3.47%

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

Last update for Curico: January 12, 2026

Last update for Santiago: January 13, 2026

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