Skyline of Los Ángeles
Cost of Living: 90 200,000

Los Ángeles, BI, Chile

An agricultural and forestry hub in southern Chile, surrounded by rivers and national parks.

Updated July 19, 2026
Cost of Living 90

Below Average vs Chile Avg (100)

Housing Index 98

Affordable

Median Income CLP$7,000,000

Household income

Unemployment 9.0%

Job market health

Los Ángeles vs Chile Average

Cost of Living
Los Ángeles: 90
Chile Avg: 100
Housing Index
Los Ángeles: 98
Chile Avg: 100
Income Tax
Los Ángeles: 35%

Taxes

  • Income Tax: 35.0%
  • VAT: 19.0%

Economy & Jobs

  • Median Income: CLP$7,000,000
  • Unemployment: 9.0%
  • Population: 200,000

Climate

  • Sunny Days: 180/year
  • Summer High: 75°F
  • Winter Low: 40°F

Housing

  • Median Home: CLP$38,000,000
  • 1BR Rent: CLP$240000/mo

Cost of Living

Los Ángeles's cost of living index is 90 (Chile average = 100).

CategoryLos ÁngelesNational AverageDifference
Overall90100-10.0%
Housing98100-2.0%

Data source: INE Chile / Numbeo, 2026

Housing Market

MetricValue
Median Home PriceCLP$38,000,000
Median Rent (1BR)CLP$240000/mo
Median Rent (2BR)CLP$300,000/mo
Price per Sq FtCLP$25,333

Data source: Portal Inmobiliario / Numbeo, 2026

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Utilities

Estimated monthly utility costs for a typical household in Los Ángeles:

UtilityEstimated Monthly CostNotes
ElectricityCLP$15000Based on ~200 kWh/month typical Chilean household usage
Heating & CoolingCLP$13078Estimated based on local climate. electric or gas heating
Cooling (AC)N/AEstimated based on local climate and electricity rates
WaterCLP$8000Includes sewer
Internet (100+ Mbps)CLP$15000Broadband average
Garbage / TrashCLP$5000Private service
Total UtilitiesCLP$56078Monthly estimate (including heating & cooling)

Data sources: CNE, SEC, SUBTEL 2025

Best Neighborhoods

Downtown Los Ángeles

The heart of the city with restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Average rent: CLP$288,000/mo.

Los Ángeles Heights

Trendy area with local businesses and a mix of historic and modern housing. Average rent: CLP$264,000/mo.

East Los Ángeles

Up-and-coming neighborhood with new developments and young professionals. Average rent: CLP$216,000/mo.

West Los Ángeles

Family-friendly area with parks and good schools. Average rent: CLP$228,000/mo.

Remote Work Score

Los Ángeles scores —/100 for remote work readiness:

Cost of Living
90
Rent
CLP$240000
Sunny Days
180
Tax
35%
Unemployment
9.0%
Climate
75°F / 40°F

Climate

Los Ángeles has a varied climate with distinct seasons.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainfall
January60°F40°F2.5"
April60°F55°F2.8"
July75°F50°F1.5"
October55°F58°F2.2"

Taxes

  • Income Tax: 35%
  • VAT: 19%
  • Property Tax: ~1.2% of assessed value

Economy & Jobs

Major industries include technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate is 9.0%.

Crime & Safety

Crime rates in Los Ángeles per 100,000 residents:

150.0
Violent Crime
1,500.0
Property Crime
4.5
Homicide

City-level crime data is not available for this location. The figure shown is the national average, which may differ significantly from actual conditions in this city.

Data source: UN Office on Drugs and Crime

Important Disclaimer: All data on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, or real estate advice. URCity and Northshore Press are not financial advisors, tax professionals, or real estate agents. Always consult qualified professionals before making relocation or financial decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Los Ángeles, BI, Chile?

The cost of living index in Los Ángeles is 90, which is Lower the Chile national average of 100.

How much does it cost to buy a home in Los Ángeles?

The median home price in Los Ángeles is CLP$38,000,000. The housing index is 98.

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Los Ángeles is approximately CLP$240000/mo.

Does Los Ángeles, BI have income tax?

Los Ángeles is in BI, which has an income tax rate of 35%.

What is the climate like in Los Ángeles?

Los Ángeles enjoys approximately 180 sunny days per year. Summer highs reach around 75°F, while winter lows can drop to around 40°F.

Data Sources

  • Cost of Living: INE Chile / Numbeo, 2026
  • Housing Data: Portal Inmobiliario / Numbeo, 2026
  • Income & Employment: INE Chile Labour Force Survey, 2024
  • Utilities CNE, SEC, SUBTEL 2025

Data last updated: July 19, 2026. Data may not reflect current market conditions. Always verify with local sources before making relocation decisions.