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Cost calculator in Santiago

Pick a lifestyle and a length of stay, and see what a month in Santiago costs: rent, bills, food, transport and the rest. An estimate, not a quote.

For Santiago
Lifestyle
Rent and spending move together. One-bed, Providencia at this level.
6 months
What the figures assume

For one person, per month, in pesos. Rent follows the guide's one-bed bands; a UF-priced rent rises a little each month. Utilities include gastos comunes, electricity, gas for hot water and heating, internet and a phone plan.

A month in Santiago~CLP 1,590,000per month, comfortable · keep 10–15% spare for surprises
Over 6 monthsCLP 9,540,000
  • RentCLP 690,000 43%
  • BillsCLP 170,000 11%
  • FoodCLP 380,000 24%
  • TransportCLP 60,000 4%
  • Going outCLP 180,000 11%
  • Everything elseCLP 110,000 7%
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Indicative · checked October 2026 · your Insider confirms current details in Santiago before you commit to anything.