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Puerto Natales travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Puerto Natales

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Puerto Natales for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Puerto Natales compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in Puerto Natales in 2024 is 36% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Puerto Natales in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Puerto Natales by expense type

Restaurant budget in Puerto Natales

Lunch

$ 7.7/person
( $ 7.7)

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60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

McDonald's meal

$ 7.1/person
( $ 7.1)

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33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Imported beer

$ 2.2 for 330ml
( $ 2.2)

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36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 2.6/cup
( $ 2.6)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 0.7/can
( $ 0.7)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 0.7/bottle
( $ 0.7)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Puerto Natales

1-star hotel

$ 117/night
($ 56 to $ 384)

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28% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 164

2-star hotel

$ 120/night
($ 51 to $ 377)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 152

3-star hotel

$ 126/night
($ 55 to $ 323)

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43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

4-star hotel

$ 223/night
($ 115 to $ 544)

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26% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 305

5-star hotel

$ 65/night
($ 65 to $ 517)

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85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 457

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 95/month
($ 52 to $ 278)

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41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 162

Room with kitchen

$ 107/month
($ 51 to $ 288)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 236

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 175/month
($ 71 to $ 457)

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13% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 202

Cottage or guest house

$ 170/month
($ 82 to $ 481)

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23% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Family room

$ 139/month
($ 62 to $ 384)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 200

Supermarket food budget in Puerto Natales

Milk

$ 1.2/litre
( $ 1.2)

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13% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Bread

$ 0.8/500g
( $ 0.8)

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74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Rice

$ 1.4/kg
( $ 1.4)

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70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5

Eggs

$ 2.4/12 eggs
( $ 2.4)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Chicken

$ 4.4/kg
( $ 4.4)

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62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12

Apples

$ 2.7/kg
( $ 2.7)

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46% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 2.7/kg
( $ 2.7)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8

Potatoes

$ 0.8/kg
( $ 0.8)

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69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 0.9
( $ 0.9)

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56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Puerto Natales

Bus ticket

$ 0.5/ticket
( $ 0.5)

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79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Taxi (per km)

$ 1.7/km
( $ 1.7)

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1% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.3/litre
( $ 1.3)

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36% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Car hire

$ 24/24hrs
($ 20 to $ 29)

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66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 70

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Puerto Natales

Cigarettes

$ 4.9/pack
( $ 4.9)

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49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 68
( $ 68)

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29% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 52

Summer dress

$ 29
( $ 29)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

Sydney → Santiago

$ 1767
(fair price: $ 1483)

Melbourne → Santiago

$ 1695
(fair price: $ 1410)

New York City → Santiago

$ 931
(fair price: $ 774)

London → Santiago

$ 1111
(fair price: $ 960)

Auckland → Santiago

$ 1767
(fair price: $ 1329)

Montreal → Santiago

$ 651
(fair price: $ 581)