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Cost of Living Comparison Between Rancagua and Valdivia Cost of Living Comparison Between Rancagua and Valdivia

🙂 Solo nomad: Rancagua is 29.9% cheaper than Valdivia without rent, and 8.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Rancagua is 19.5% cheaper than Valdivia without rent, and 6.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 CLP 8,018
$6.29 CLP 5,548
44.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.14 CLP 26.6K
$42.55 CLP 37.6K
-29.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.77 CLP 5,095
$7.01 CLP 6,185
-17.69%
Cappuccino
$2.47 CLP 2,181
$2.41 CLP 2,126
2.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 CLP 968
$2.44 CLP 2,154
-54.92%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 CLP 723
$1.53 CLP 1,355
-46.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.19 CLP 2,813
$3.74 CLP 3,304
-14.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 CLP 2,700
$4.09 CLP 3,613
-25.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 CLP 965
$1.26 CLP 1,108
-13.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 CLP 1,070
$1.37 CLP 1,207
-11.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 CLP 1,384
$1.69 CLP 1,494
-7.10%
Eggs
$3.15 CLP 2,784
$3.24 CLP 2,862
-2.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.41 CLP 9,186
$9.19 CLP 8,116
13.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.02 CLP 3,546
$6.63 CLP 5,852
-39.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.04 CLP 9,741
$13.46 CLP 11.9K
-17.98%
Apples (1kg)
$1.58 CLP 1,398
$2.22 CLP 1,955
-28.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.55 CLP 1,369
$1.97 CLP 1,735
-21.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 CLP 1,648
$1.83 CLP 1,617
2.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.27 CLP 1,123
$1.92 CLP 1,694
-33.85%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 CLP 788
$2.45 CLP 2,167
-63.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.61 CLP 1,420
$1.56 CLP 1,381
3.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.29 CLP 1,136
$1.58 CLP 1,398
-18.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 CLP 1,098
$1.16 CLP 1,022
6.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.73 CLP 4,173
$5.25 CLP 4,632
-9.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.78 CLP 4,218
$5.24 CLP 4,622
-8.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 CLP 1,279
$1.55 CLP 1,365
-6.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 CLP 2,240
$2.20 CLP 1,944
15.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.83 CLP 732
$0.56 CLP 496
48.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.51 CLP 451
$1.60 CLP 1,409
-68.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 CLP 469
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.67 CLP 10.3K
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 CLP 1,272
$1.38 CLP 1,220
4.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.0K CLP 12.3M
$15.7K CLP 13.8M
-10.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.2K CLP 13.4M
$18.0K CLP 15.9M
-15.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$105 CLP 92.5K
$98.4 CLP 86.8K
6.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.25 CLP 9,928
$19.11 CLP 16.9K
-41.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.37 CLP 15.3K
$28.97 CLP 25.6K
-40.04%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.09 CLP 29.2K
$42.41 CLP 37.4K
-21.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.59 CLP 11.1K
$25.06 CLP 22.1K
-49.76%
Cinema Ticket
$5.47 CLP 4,830
$4.83 CLP 4,266
13.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$302 CLP 266.8K
$269 CLP 237.1K
12.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,018 CLP 3.5M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.58 CLP 42.9K
$53.2 CLP 47.0K
-8.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.82 CLP 25.4K
$18.83 CLP 16.6K
53.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.9 CLP 53.8K
$52.6 CLP 46.4K
15.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.7 CLP 59.7K
$81.5 CLP 72.0K
-17.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$511 CLP 451.4K
$598 CLP 528.3K
-14.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$349 CLP 308.1K
$397 CLP 350.8K
-12.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$872 CLP 770.1K
$1,031 CLP 909.7K
-15.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$713 CLP 629.4K
$597 CLP 527.3K
19.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,682 CLP 1.5M
$4,953 CLP 4.4M
-66.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,670 CLP 1.5M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Rancagua
Valdivia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$546 CLP 481.6K
$679 CLP 599.2K
-19.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.18
4.5
15.11%

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Last update for Rancagua: January 12, 2026

Last update for Valdivia: January 12, 2026

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