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| ⭐️ Total score | 21 reviews |
| 👍 Quality of life score | |
| 👶 Family score | |
| 🎒 Community score | |
| 💵 Cost | |
| 📡 Internet | |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) | |
| 💦 Humidity (now) | |
| 💨 Air quality (annual) | |
| 👌 Safety | |
| 👩 Safe for women | |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ | |
| 🤮 Food safety* | |
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* | |
| 🤝 Lack of racism* | |
| 🎓 Education level* | |
| ⚡️ Power grid | |
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change | |
| 💰 Income level* | |
| 🙊 English speaking* | |
| 🚶 Walkability | |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* | |
| ✈️ Airline scores* | |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* | |
| 😄 Happiness* | |
| 🍸 Nightlife | |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city | |
| 🖥 Places to work from | |
| ❄️ A/C or heating | |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* | |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
| 🌍 Continent | Latin America |
| 🚩 Country | Chile |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 7 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 20 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 21°C 69°F + 😊 Comfy (75%) = feels 21°C 70°F
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| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎😷 52 US AQI |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
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| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
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| 💸 1,000 CLP in USD | USD 1.10 |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | CLP 100,000 = USD 110 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Lighthouse Coffee |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 8% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 210,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $13,794 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 47% 👱♀️ 53% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Airbnb |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | LAN |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | KLM |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,259 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,062 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $2,107 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $602 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $2,048 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,560 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $320 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $109,553 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $96 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $51 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $252 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $2 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $2 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $3,834 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $7 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $6 / trip |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm in the spring
✅ Good air quality on average
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Roads are pretty safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ (Medical) marijuana MAY be legal, unenforced or decriminalized (always double check this)
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the summer
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ Hospitals are bad
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not safe for women
❌ Not family friendly
❌ High alcohol consumption
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 21°C / 70°F mild | 21°C / 70°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild | 18°C / 64°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 14°C / 57°F cool | 15°C / 59°F cool | 16°C / 61°F cool | 18°C / 64°F cool | 19°C / 66°F mild | 20°C / 68°F mild |
| Real (median) |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
20°C / 68°F
mild |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
14°C / 57°F
cool |
15°C / 59°F
cool |
16°C / 61°F
cool |
17°C / 63°F
cool |
18°C / 64°F
cool |
19°C / 66°F
mild |
| Humidity |
nice 84% |
nice 83% |
nice 83% |
nice 80% |
nice 73% |
damp 74% |
damp 74% |
damp 75% |
damp 71% |
damp 72% |
nice 78% |
nice 79% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
| Cloud |
pockets 26% |
pockets 27% |
pockets 28% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 32% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 26% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 22% |
pockets 19% |
pockets 24% |
pockets 28% |
| Air quality |
clean 45 US AQI |
okay 51 US AQI |
okay 53 US AQI |
okay 56 US AQI |
okay 66 US AQI |
okay 69 US AQI |
okay 63 US AQI |
okay 52 US AQI |
clean 44 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
clean 38 US AQI |
| Sun |
avoid sun 13 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 6 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 3 UVI |
seek shade 4 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 9 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
| Remote workers | 333 people | 200 people | 200 people | 400 people | 0 people | 200 people | 300 people | 200 people | 267 people | 200 people | 400 people | 267 people |
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