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Cost of Living in Las Cabras

Las Cabras, Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins, Chile · Population 24,640

▼ -16% vs Chile average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)$471,468 ($496)
Couple, monthly$842,046 ($886)
Family of four, monthly$1,094,053 ($1,152)

Estimated Prices in Las Cabras

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$4,874 ($5.13)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$19,494 ($20.52)per meal
Cappuccino$1,462 ($1.54)each
Monthly groceries (single person)$110,466 ($116)per month
Monthly public transport pass$17,870 ($18.81)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$47,111 ($49.59)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$13,646 ($14.36)per month
Fitness club membership$13,646 ($14.36)per month
Cinema ticket$3,574 ($3.76)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$210,692 ($222)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$146,568 ($154)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$439,704 ($463)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Las Cabras is $769,500 ($810) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of $471,468 ($496) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly $612,909 ($645) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre ($146,568 ($154)) represents about 31% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

Pichidegua

6 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

Peumo

18 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

Coltauco

20 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

Peralillo

25 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

San Vicente de Tagua Tagua

27 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

Quinta de Tilcoco

33 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

Doñihue

33 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

Palmilla

34 km away · Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins

Other Major Cities in Chile

Santiago

Región Metropolitana · pop. 7,171,000

$701,395 ($738) / mo

Valparaíso

Valparaíso · pop. 952,000

$562,493 ($592) / mo

Concepción

Biobío · pop. 719,944

$562,493 ($592) / mo

Puente Alto

Región Metropolitana · pop. 573,935

$562,493 ($592) / mo

Maipú

Región Metropolitana · pop. 521,627

$562,493 ($592) / mo

La Serena

Coquimbo · pop. 401,938

$562,493 ($592) / mo

La Florida

Región Metropolitana · pop. 366,916

$562,493 ($592) / mo

Antofagasta

Antofagasta · pop. 348,517

$562,493 ($592) / mo

Living in Las Cabras

Las Cabras is one of the key cities in Chile. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is $471,468 ($496), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around $146,568 ($154) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to $1,094,053 ($1,152) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately $842,046 ($886) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Las Cabras is $769,500 ($810). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least $612,909 ($645) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Las Cabras expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated $471,468 ($496) per month in Las Cabras including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Chile.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Las Cabras?
A net salary of around $612,909 ($645) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Las Cabras with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Las Cabras is $769,500 ($810).
How much is rent in Las Cabras?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated $210,692 ($222) per month in the city centre and $146,568 ($154) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about $439,704 ($463).
Is Las Cabras cheaper than Chile on average?
Yes — Las Cabras is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Chile average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Las Cabras?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at $110,466 ($116) in Las Cabras. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about $4,874 ($5) and a cappuccino runs around $1,462 ($2).
How do transport costs in Las Cabras compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Las Cabras is estimated at $17,870 ($19). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Las Cabras are estimates based on Chile national averages adjusted for city size (population 24,640). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.