Last update: Nov 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Huaraz and Santiago

Huaraz, Peru
Santiago, Chile
Huaraz
🇵🇪 Peru
-
/mo nomad
Santiago
🇨🇱 Chile
$1,144
/mo nomad
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$10.15 CLP 9,839
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$51.7 CLP 50.1K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$8.93 CLP 8,656
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Cappuccino
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$3.19 CLP 3,097
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.66 CLP 1,609
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.27 CLP 1,230
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$3.98 CLP 3,862
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.69 CLP 4,551
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.27 CLP 1,230
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White Bread (500g)
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$1.85 CLP 1,797
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.66 CLP 1,609
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Eggs
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$4.19 CLP 4,062
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$11.13 CLP 10.8K
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$6.96 CLP 6,751
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$10.68 CLP 10.4K
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.00 CLP 1,941
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.56 CLP 1,510
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.63 CLP 1,584
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Tomato (1kg)
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$1.76 CLP 1,702
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.13 CLP 1,097
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.55 CLP 1,503
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.26 CLP 1,224
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$1.08 CLP 1,048
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$5.22 CLP 5,062
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Wine (Bottle)
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$5.87 CLP 5,687
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.48 CLP 1,439
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.36 CLP 2,290
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🚌 Getting Around
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.81 CLP 785
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$41.61 CLP 40.3K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.39 CLP 379
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$0.87 CLP 839
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$11.52 CLP 11.2K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.50 CLP 1,456
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$16.7K CLP 16.2M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$25.5K CLP 24.7M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$148 CLP 143.6K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$12.00 CLP 11.6K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$18.81 CLP 18.2K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$32.43 CLP 31.4K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$11.82 CLP 11.5K
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Cinema Ticket
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$7.80 CLP 7,560
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$449 CLP 434.9K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$13.3K CLP 12.9M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$50.7 CLP 49.1K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$28.88 CLP 28.0K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$65.5 CLP 63.5K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$79.8 CLP 77.4K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$522 CLP 506.2K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$341 CLP 330.7K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$1,036 CLP 1.0M
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$745 CLP 722.6K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,890 CLP 2.8M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$2,597 CLP 2.5M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Huaraz
Santiago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$826 CLP 801.0K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.31
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Huaraz: November 1, 2026

Last update for Santiago: November 2, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Huaraz
–
Santiago
$341
Groceries & Markets
Huaraz
–
Santiago
$238
Eating Out
Huaraz
–
Santiago
$187
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Huaraz
–
Santiago
$179
Clothing & Footwear
Huaraz
–
Santiago
$101
Getting Around
Huaraz
–
Santiago
$50
Sport & Entertainment
Huaraz
–
Santiago
$48
Good to know
🇵🇪 Huaraz
🇨🇱 Santiago
🕒 Local time
10:07 10:07 AM
12:07 12:07 PM
2 h ahead of Huaraz
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
15,169
6,139,087 Capital
💱 Currency
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CLP, USD, EUR to PEN – Peruvian Sol Converter

Peruvian Sol exchange rates as of November 4, 2026: 1 USD = 3.45 PEN (1 PEN = 0.29 USD). 1 EUR = 3.87 PEN (1 PEN = 0.259 EUR).

Chilean Peso exchange rates as of November 4, 2026: 1 USD = 969 CLP (1,000 CLP = 1.03 USD). 1 EUR = 1,087 CLP (10,000 CLP = 9.2 EUR).

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