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

🙂 Solo nomad: Valdivia is 6% cheaper than Puente Alto without rent, and 1.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Valdivia is 13.9% cheaper than Puente Alto without rent, and 2.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.56 CLP 5,814
$8.74 CLP 7,746
-24.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.99 CLP 38.1K
$45.06 CLP 39.9K
-4.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.24 CLP 6,416
$7.75 CLP 6,875
-6.58%
Cappuccino
$2.53 CLP 2,245
$2.70 CLP 2,397
-6.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.44 CLP 2,163
$1.32 CLP 1,169
84.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 CLP 1,379
$1.03 CLP 910
51.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.81 CLP 3,377
$3.19 CLP 2,831
19.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 CLP 3,571
$4.11 CLP 3,645
-1.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 CLP 1,103
$1.24 CLP 1,101
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White Bread (500g)
$1.42 CLP 1,255
$1.52 CLP 1,346
-6.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 CLP 1,512
$1.85 CLP 1,642
-7.57%
Eggs
$3.14 CLP 2,785
$3.50 CLP 3,099
-10.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.25 CLP 8,197
$10.51 CLP 9,314
-11.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.63 CLP 5,873
$6.78 CLP 6,012
-2.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.08 CLP 11.6K
$11.07 CLP 9,817
18.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.25 CLP 1,991
$1.80 CLP 1,597
25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 CLP 1,727
$1.56 CLP 1,383
25.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 CLP 1,636
$1.54 CLP 1,369
20.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.88 CLP 1,669
$1.50 CLP 1,332
25.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.55 CLP 2,256
$1.28 CLP 1,136
99.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.65 CLP 1,459
$1.36 CLP 1,204
21.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.56 CLP 1,379
$1.27 CLP 1,124
22.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 CLP 1,079
$1.17 CLP 1,034
4.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.54 CLP 4,910
$5.44 CLP 4,821
1.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.00 CLP 4,432
$2.19 CLP 1,945
128.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 CLP 1,388
$1.59 CLP 1,413
-1.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 CLP 1,997
$2.30 CLP 2,037
-2.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.56 CLP 499
$0.57 CLP 508
-1.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.63 CLP 1,448
$0.47 CLP 416
246.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 CLP 1,228
$1.43 CLP 1,264
-2.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.8K CLP 14.0M
$19.2K CLP 17.1M
-17.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.3K CLP 16.2M
$21.3K CLP 18.9M
-14.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$96.9 CLP 85.9K
$133 CLP 117.6K
-26.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.55 CLP 16.4K
$13.33 CLP 11.8K
39.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.24 CLP 25.0K
$21.65 CLP 19.2K
30.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.18 CLP 38.3K
$38.90 CLP 34.5K
11.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.62 CLP 21.8K
$20.87 CLP 18.5K
17.97%
Cinema Ticket
$4.83 CLP 4,279
$5.58 CLP 4,948
-13.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$264 CLP 234.2K
$429 CLP 380.7K
-38.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.7 CLP 48.5K
$50.7 CLP 45.0K
7.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.58 CLP 16.5K
$30.19 CLP 26.8K
-38.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.4 CLP 45.6K
$60.7 CLP 53.8K
-15.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$79.5 CLP 70.5K
$82.7 CLP 73.3K
-3.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$618 CLP 548.2K
$485 CLP 429.6K
27.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$386 CLP 341.8K
$370 CLP 328.1K
4.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,043 CLP 925.0K
$884 CLP 783.6K
18.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$596 CLP 528.8K
$583 CLP 517.0K
2.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,897 CLP 4.3M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Valdivia
Puente Alto
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$688 CLP 610.0K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
5.18
-13.13%

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Last update for Valdivia: April 11, 2026

Last update for Puente Alto: April 13, 2026

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