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Pichilemu

Chile's surf capital — a real, niche surf-town nomad community on the central coast.

In Pichilemu, a mid-range month runs about $1,143 (CLP 1,094,394) and there is low violent crime city-wide.

Scores run from 1 to 10 and compare each place with every other destination on Nomadr. Higher is always better. Cost is shown as a level, from Very Low to Very High.

Cost (day-to-day)Low

Cheaper day to day than about 75% of cities

Internet2.4/10

Slower internet than about 75% of cities

Visas6/10

Easier visas than about 55% of cities

Coworking3.2/10

Weaker coworking than about 75% of cities

English3/10

Among the 5% least English-friendly cities

Walkability4.7/10

Harder to get around than about 60% of cities

Gyms & Wellness6.5/10

Better wellness options than about 60% of cities

Getting There4.4/10

Harder to reach than about 65% of cities

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33 categories for Pichilemu, grouped for quick scanning — coverage varies from city to city. Open any row for the full detail and any cited sources.

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Data last updated September 2026 · Verify anything important.

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