Cost of Living Comparison Between San Pedro de Atacama and Concepcion Cost of Living Comparison Between San Pedro de Atacama and Concepcion

🙂 Solo nomad: San Pedro de Atacama is 6% cheaper than Concepcion without rent, and 1.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: San Pedro de Atacama is 1.9% cheaper than Concepcion without rent, and 0.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.42 CLP 6,739
$7.39 CLP 6,718
0.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.81 CLP 39.8K
$45.33 CLP 41.2K
-3.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.87 CLP 7,154
$8.45 CLP 7,677
-6.86%
Cappuccino
$2.86 CLP 2,598
$2.73 CLP 2,483
4.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 CLP 1,468
$1.48 CLP 1,347
9.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 CLP 1,098
$1.11 CLP 1,006
9.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.46 CLP 3,141
$4.00 CLP 3,639
-13.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.98 CLP 3,615
$3.83 CLP 3,479
3.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 CLP 1,077
$1.30 CLP 1,186
-9.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 CLP 1,387
$1.51 CLP 1,368
1.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 CLP 1,488
$1.54 CLP 1,396
6.49%
Eggs
$3.58 CLP 3,255
$3.77 CLP 3,427
-5.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.16 CLP 9,229
$11.37 CLP 10.3K
-10.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.49 CLP 5,894
$6.60 CLP 6,000
-1.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.78 CLP 10.7K
$12.38 CLP 11.2K
-4.85%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,705
$1.52 CLP 1,377
23.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 CLP 1,478
$1.41 CLP 1,278
15.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 CLP 1,539
$1.54 CLP 1,398
9.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.73 CLP 1,574
$1.52 CLP 1,383
13.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.64 CLP 1,486
$1.11 CLP 1,007
47.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.50 CLP 1,367
$1.30 CLP 1,185
15.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.35 CLP 1,230
$1.12 CLP 1,021
20.54%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.19 CLP 1,083
$1.22 CLP 1,113
-2.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.13 CLP 4,659
$5.46 CLP 4,965
-6.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.17 CLP 4,697
$5.33 CLP 4,839
-3.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 CLP 1,407
$1.05 CLP 951
47.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 CLP 1,950
$1.77 CLP 1,609
21.47%
🚌 Getting Around
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 CLP 566
$0.63 CLP 571
-1.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$34.04 CLP 30.9K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 CLP 647
$1.26 CLP 1,142
-43.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$2.30 CLP 2,088
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$13.16 CLP 12.0K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 CLP 1,259
$1.37 CLP 1,243
1.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.4K CLP 15.8M
$21.1K CLP 19.2M
-17.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.1K CLP 17.4M
$25.7K CLP 23.4M
-25.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$130 CLP 118.2K
$102 CLP 92.7K
27.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.73 CLP 12.5K
$12.68 CLP 11.5K
8.28%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.38 CLP 20.3K
$28.32 CLP 25.7K
-20.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.06 CLP 34.6K
$27.38 CLP 24.9K
39.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.24 CLP 21.1K
$10.84 CLP 9,848
114.39%
Cinema Ticket
$5.50 CLP 4,995
$6.04 CLP 5,488
-8.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$393 CLP 357.2K
$339 CLP 307.8K
16.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$4,494 CLP 4.1M
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$47.21 CLP 42.9K
$43.99 CLP 40.0K
7.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.28 CLP 23.0K
$28.80 CLP 26.2K
-12.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$61.0 CLP 55.4K
$60.3 CLP 54.8K
1.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.2 CLP 74.7K
$68.5 CLP 62.3K
19.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 CLP 435.8K
$483 CLP 439.3K
-0.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$379 CLP 344.2K
$349 CLP 317.6K
8.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$888 CLP 807.1K
$941 CLP 854.6K
-5.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$582 CLP 528.7K
$587 CLP 533.2K
-0.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,347 CLP 2.1M
$2,296 CLP 2.1M
2.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,016 CLP 1.8M
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
San Pedro de Atacama
Concepcion
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$597 CLP 542.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
5.3
-5.47%

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Last update for San Pedro de Atacama: March 1, 2026

Last update for Concepcion: March 2, 2026

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