Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Puente Alto Cost of Living Comparison Between Santiago and Puente Alto

😐 Solo nomad: Santiago is 17.7% more expensive than Puente Alto without rent, and 91.8% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Santiago is 47.1% more expensive than Puente Alto without rent, and 81.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$10.98 CLP 10.2K

$8.61 CLP 8,003

27.53%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$53.8 CLP 50K

$49.75 CLP 46.3K

8.10%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.21 CLP 7,636

$6.95 CLP 6,468

18.13%

Cappuccino

$3.23 CLP 3,004

$2.82 CLP 2,622

14.54%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.77 CLP 1,645

$1.51 CLP 1,408

17.22%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.31 CLP 1,215

$1.04 CLP 967

25.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.18 CLP 2,958

$2.96 CLP 2,750

7.43%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.33 CLP 4,029

$4.7 CLP 4,369

-7.87%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.19 CLP 1,107

$1.19 CLP 1,111

White Bread (500g)

$1.51 CLP 1,404

$1.33 CLP 1,238

13.53%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.2 CLP 2,043

$1.93 CLP 1,794

13.99%

Eggs

$4.05 CLP 3,770

$3.61 CLP 3,362

12.19%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.28 CLP 9,556

$11.85 CLP 11K

-13.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.8 CLP 6,325

$6.81 CLP 6,333

-0.15%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.01 CLP 10.2K

$9.52 CLP 8,852

15.65%

Apples (1kg)

$2.05 CLP 1,905

$1.8 CLP 1,677

13.89%

Banana (1kg)

$1.54 CLP 1,435

$1.58 CLP 1,470

-2.53%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.04 CLP 1,901

$1.6 CLP 1,486

27.50%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.85 CLP 1,722

$1.45 CLP 1,349

27.59%

Potato (1kg)

$1.88 CLP 1,752

$1.32 CLP 1,227

42.42%

Onion (1kg)

$1.68 CLP 1,563

$1.37 CLP 1,270

22.63%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.33 CLP 1,241

$1.2 CLP 1,112

10.83%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.18 CLP 1,093

$1.19 CLP 1,104

-0.84%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.55 CLP 5,159

$5.45 CLP 5,065

1.83%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.27 CLP 5,832

$5.02 CLP 4,673

24.90%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.59 CLP 1,483

$1.6 CLP 1,486

-0.63%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.54 CLP 2,363

$2.32 CLP 2,156

9.48%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.9 CLP 837

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$42.21 CLP 39.3K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.51 CLP 478

$0.55 CLP 512

-7.27%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.47 CLP 1,367

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$11.63 CLP 10.8K

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.44 CLP 1,337

$1.55 CLP 1,445

-7.10%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$19.5K CLP 18.1M

$20.1K CLP 18.7M

-3.20%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23K CLP 21.4M

$20.5K CLP 19.1M

11.92%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$134 CLP 124.6K

$126 CLP 117.2K

6.30%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.61 CLP 12.7K

$14.28 CLP 13.3K

-4.69%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.36 CLP 20.8K

$20.66 CLP 19.2K

8.23%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$33.96 CLP 31.6K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$20.81 CLP 19.3K

$19.16 CLP 17.8K

8.61%

Cinema Ticket

$6.38 CLP 5,931

$5.88 CLP 5,468

8.50%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$429 CLP 398.8K

$432 CLP 401.7K

-0.71%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,448 CLP 7.9M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$55.4 CLP 51.5K

$50.3 CLP 46.8K

10.10%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$33.36 CLP 31K

$25.89 CLP 24.1K

28.85%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$75.5 CLP 70.2K

$69.8 CLP 64.9K

8.09%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.1 CLP 78.2K

$88.2 CLP 82K

-4.64%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$503 CLP 467.6K

$520 CLP 483.4K

-3.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$463 CLP 430.5K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$992 CLP 922.3K

$1,014 CLP 943.4K

-2.23%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$905 CLP 841.5K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,650 CLP 2.5M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,549 CLP 3.3M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$837 CLP 778.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.18

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

Last update for Santiago: October 27, 2025

Last update for Puente Alto: October 27, 2025

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