Cost of Living Comparison Between Osorno and Santiago Cost of Living Comparison Between Osorno and Santiago

🙂 Solo nomad: Osorno is 18.4% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 14.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Osorno is 20.2% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 24.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.88 CLP 6,888
$10.60 CLP 9,272
-25.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.48 CLP 28.4K
$54.5 CLP 47.6K
-40.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.83 CLP 5,970
$8.19 CLP 7,166
-16.61%
Cappuccino
$2.19 CLP 1,911
$3.26 CLP 2,853
-32.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 CLP 1,212
$1.70 CLP 1,485
-18.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 CLP 918
$1.31 CLP 1,143
-19.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 CLP 1,690
$3.19 CLP 2,786
-39.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 CLP 2,291
$4.23 CLP 3,698
-38.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 CLP 1,109
$1.22 CLP 1,070
4.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.61 CLP 1,407
$1.53 CLP 1,339
5.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 CLP 1,387
$2.18 CLP 1,909
-27.06%
Eggs
$3.94 CLP 3,447
$4.03 CLP 3,524
-2.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.28 CLP 8,993
$10.61 CLP 9,283
-3.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.64 CLP 4,931
$6.84 CLP 5,980
-17.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.05 CLP 8,788
$11.00 CLP 9,617
-8.64%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 CLP 1,778
$2.02 CLP 1,767
0.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,288
$1.55 CLP 1,356
-5.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,648
$2.13 CLP 1,864
-11.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.13 CLP 1,866
$1.93 CLP 1,691
10.36%
Potato (1kg)
$2.03 CLP 1,775
$1.94 CLP 1,697
4.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 CLP 1,511
$1.60 CLP 1,403
8.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 CLP 1,076
$1.29 CLP 1,125
-4.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 CLP 897
$1.19 CLP 1,042
-13.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.53 CLP 4,833
$5.60 CLP 4,900
-1.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.78 CLP 4,177
$6.74 CLP 5,899
-29.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.65 CLP 1,447
$1.55 CLP 1,352
6.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.23 CLP 2,824
$2.59 CLP 2,268
24.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 CLP 460
$0.86 CLP 753
-38.37%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.35 CLP 14.3K
$42.11 CLP 36.8K
-61.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 CLP 439
$0.48 CLP 419
4.17%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.96 CLP 837
$1.46 CLP 1,275
-34.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.35 CLP 4,680
$11.38 CLP 9,955
-52.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 CLP 1,292
$1.44 CLP 1,259
2.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.4K CLP 13.5M
$19.3K CLP 16.9M
-20.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K CLP 13.3M
$22.3K CLP 19.5M
-31.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 CLP 115.9K
$134 CLP 117.3K
-1.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.99 CLP 9,613
$13.54 CLP 11.8K
-18.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.96 CLP 27.1K
$21.89 CLP 19.1K
41.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.27 CLP 33.5K
$34.19 CLP 29.9K
11.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.10 CLP 12.3K
$21.27 CLP 18.6K
-33.71%
Cinema Ticket
$9.66 CLP 8,445
$6.40 CLP 5,595
50.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$441 CLP 385.8K
$429 CLP 375.3K
2.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$8,485 CLP 7.4M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.94 CLP 36.7K
$56.5 CLP 49.4K
-25.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.91 CLP 26.2K
$32.83 CLP 28.7K
-8.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.69 CLP 40.0K
$77.3 CLP 67.6K
-40.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.44 CLP 40.6K
$83.5 CLP 73.0K
-44.35%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$421 CLP 367.8K
$519 CLP 453.8K
-18.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$395 CLP 345.4K
$454 CLP 397.5K
-13.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$541 CLP 473.1K
$993 CLP 868.7K
-45.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$597 CLP 522.2K
$904 CLP 790.8K
-33.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,113 CLP 973.3K
$2,854 CLP 2.5M
-61.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,711 CLP 1.5M
$3,034 CLP 2.7M
-43.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$671 CLP 586.7K
$849 CLP 742.4K
-20.98%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.72
5.18
-8.88%

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

Last update for Osorno: March 2, 2026

Last update for Santiago: March 3, 2026

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