Housing
Expat Neighborhoods
Common expat neighborhoods include:
• Santa Ana
• Rosales
• Chico
• Cabrera,
• Santa Barbara Alta
• La Carolina
• Virrey
• Chapinero
• Usaquen
Rental Housing Cost
Rent costs depend on the type, size, and location of the property:
• 2,000 USD for a 2 bedroom apartment in a moderate condo (unfurnished).
• 3,500-5,000 USD for a 3 bedroom apartment (unfurnished).
When a property is furnished the price typically will increase 30%.
Local Details
Transportation
It is recommended you approach public transportation with caution. When hiring a taxi ensure they are registered and licensed.
Fun Facts
Santiago is 90 minutes away from world class ski resorts and 90 minutes away from the beach. You can ski in the mountains and have dinner over the ocean in the same day. Vineyards are within Santiago or you can travel to other areas on a wine tour train.
Local Currency
COP