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Chile · Americas
Best for: Atacama-desert Pacific coastal city — duty-free zone, paragliding cliffs, driest-on-Earth hinterland.
$1,330/mo
Coastal desert
Best months
Annual range: 15°–21°C
Mostly country-level baselines. City-specific signals (air, neighborhood) override where we have them.
Pathway
Digital nomad visa
Program
Chile Digital Nomad Visa
Typical max stay
24 months
Chilean Digital Nomad Visa launched 2024 — USD 800/mo income proof, 1-year renewable to 2 years. One of Latin America's cheapest DNV thresholds. Visa-free 90 days otherwise for most western passports.
Editorial summary, not legal advice. Verify with the relevant consulate before applying — visa programs change with little notice.
Editorial summary — norms vary by region within each country and shift over time. Read the local mood.
Rappi
Rappi dominates Chilean cities; PedidosYa and Uber Eats are alternatives.
Editorial pick based on which app actually has restaurants AND working couriers in this city. Coverage shifts — apps pull out of markets all the time.
Uber
Uber, DiDi, and Cabify all deep in Santiago. Uber is the broadest; DiDi often cheaper; Cabify slightly premium.
Editorial pick based on coverage, foreign-card UX, and how reliably drivers actually accept trips. Markets shift — apps pull out of countries and surge pricing varies wildly.
Annual spend
$15,960
FIRE target (4% SWR)
$399,000
Coast-FIRE @ 7%/30yr
$52,415
Editorial estimates using the standard 4% Trinity-study rule. Run the FIRE calculator for sequence-of-returns risk, custom withdrawal rates, and country-specific tax assumptions.
