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

🙂 Solo nomad: Osorno is 23.3% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 15.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Osorno is 26% cheaper than Santiago without rent, and 25.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.25 CLP 7,316
$10.82 CLP 9,591
-23.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.91 CLP 28.3K
$54.8 CLP 48.6K
-41.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.05 CLP 6,246
$8.25 CLP 7,310
-14.55%
Cappuccino
$2.18 CLP 1,929
$3.27 CLP 2,898
-33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 CLP 1,188
$1.69 CLP 1,501
-20.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 CLP 901
$1.28 CLP 1,136
-20.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 CLP 1,655
$3.22 CLP 2,853
-41.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 CLP 2,449
$4.20 CLP 3,720
-34.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 CLP 1,170
$1.18 CLP 1,046
11.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 CLP 1,416
$1.51 CLP 1,337
5.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 CLP 1,477
$2.09 CLP 1,852
-20.10%
Eggs
$3.87 CLP 3,435
$4.20 CLP 3,719
-7.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.15 CLP 8,997
$10.64 CLP 9,435
-4.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.90 CLP 5,228
$6.84 CLP 6,067
-13.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.03 CLP 8,893
$10.98 CLP 9,734
-8.65%
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 CLP 1,827
$2.02 CLP 1,793
1.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 CLP 1,299
$1.57 CLP 1,394
-6.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 CLP 1,580
$2.13 CLP 1,887
-16.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 CLP 1,837
$1.85 CLP 1,636
11.89%
Potato (1kg)
$2.14 CLP 1,895
$1.89 CLP 1,678
13.23%
Onion (1kg)
$1.74 CLP 1,541
$1.64 CLP 1,452
6.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 CLP 1,099
$1.34 CLP 1,187
-7.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 CLP 869
$1.24 CLP 1,100
-20.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.23 CLP 4,640
$5.65 CLP 5,005
-7.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.71 CLP 4,177
$6.52 CLP 5,779
-27.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 CLP 1,471
$1.56 CLP 1,382
6.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.24 CLP 2,869
$2.52 CLP 2,233
28.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 CLP 468
$0.90 CLP 802
-41.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.39 CLP 14.5K
$42.13 CLP 37.4K
-61.10%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 CLP 445
$0.47 CLP 418
6.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 CLP 810
$1.45 CLP 1,287
-37.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.47 CLP 4,850
$11.61 CLP 10.3K
-52.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 CLP 1,264
$1.42 CLP 1,259
0.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.3K CLP 13.5M
$19.2K CLP 17.1M
-20.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K CLP 13.5M
$22.5K CLP 19.9M
-32.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$133 CLP 118.3K
$131 CLP 115.9K
2.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.82 CLP 9,593
$13.65 CLP 12.1K
-20.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.24 CLP 27.7K
$21.78 CLP 19.3K
43.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.20 CLP 33.9K
$34.16 CLP 30.3K
11.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.09 CLP 12.5K
$20.54 CLP 18.2K
-31.40%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 CLP 8,262
$6.54 CLP 5,798
42.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$436 CLP 386.7K
$427 CLP 378.5K
2.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$8,589 CLP 7.6M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.11 CLP 37.3K
$56.5 CLP 50.1K
-25.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.51 CLP 27.0K
$33.43 CLP 29.6K
-8.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.12 CLP 40.9K
$76.0 CLP 67.4K
-39.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.53 CLP 41.2K
$84.0 CLP 74.4K
-44.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$417 CLP 370.1K
$518 CLP 459.5K
-19.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$401 CLP 355.7K
$460 CLP 407.5K
-12.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$538 CLP 477.0K
$992 CLP 879.3K
-45.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$594 CLP 526.9K
$899 CLP 797.4K
-33.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,121 CLP 993.5K
$2,828 CLP 2.5M
-60.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,675 CLP 1.5M
$2,986 CLP 2.6M
-43.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Osorno
Santiago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$679 CLP 601.5K
$848 CLP 751.8K
-19.99%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Santiago: April 12, 2026

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