📍 Chile · South America
Santiago
Population: 5,620,000
About Santiago
Santiago is Chile's economic center with strong services, improving infrastructure, and varied neighborhood costs.
✨ City Specialty
Andean business capital
❤️ Why People Love Santiago
Strong business environment
Mountain access
Growing tech sector
High urban services
🗣️ Languages
🏢 Major Companies
- →LATAM
- →Falabella
- →Cencosud
- →Banco de Chile
👤 Notable People
- ★Pablo Neruda
- ★Alexis Sánchez
- ★Violeta Parra
City Scores
Cost of Living
| 💰 Single Person | $1300/month |
| 👨👩👧 Couple | $2100/month |
| 🏢 Rent (City Center) | $850/month |
| 🏘️ Rent (Outside Center) | $600/month |
| 🍕 Food | $280/month |
| 🚌 Transport | $45/month |
| 💡 Utilities | $130/month |
Environment & Infrastructure
🌍 Climate
📡 Internet
🚨 Crime & Safety
Safety Rating
Crime Statistics (per 100K)
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