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Valparaíso

Bohemian port city with a small but real creative/nomad crossover scene

In Valparaíso, a mid-range month runs about $1,367 (CLP 1,307,918) and there is some violent crime city-wide.

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Cost (day-to-day)Moderate

More expensive day to day than about 55% of cities

Internet6/10

Faster internet than about 60% of cities

Visas6/10

Easier visas than about 55% of cities

Coworking3.7/10

Weaker coworking than about 70% of cities

English3/10

Among the 5% least English-friendly cities

Walkability4.7/10

Harder to get around than about 60% of cities

Gyms & Wellness5/10

Fewer wellness options than about 55% of cities

Getting There2.7/10

Harder to reach than about 80% of cities

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Data last updated September 2026 · Verify anything important.

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