ellagarto
Australian expat in Chile
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Australian
Lives in Santiago
Registration: 07 February 2012
Cost of living by Sherryl Apostol
Hi all, I am new here. I'm from Philippines and currently working here in UAE. I am considering a visit to Chile and eventually try to find a job. What is the best month to visit Chile? and what about the cost of living? Gracias!
It depends if you like cold weather then come from march to august, the rest of the year is on the warmer side. renting is pretty expensive at the moment a flat start from around 650 dollars a month, depending in the area, the rest of the expenses ... Read More
Daily live costs in Santiago?
A 4 bedroom house around Las condes will be not less than 1400 dollars and higher if you are looking fully furbished. It takes 30 minutes to the city centre. private schools around the area start from 500 dollars a month, water, electricity, gas ... Read More
Would like to make new friends
Hey Luis, Im from downunder too, I live in Stgo though, I moved to Chile three years ago now, I have some friends that live in Quilpue that is pretty close to Re帽aca, I could post you when we go that way, and I can introduce you to my friends ... Read More
May I Ask for Help, Please? by Colleen Turney
Hi to all. I'm fairly new to this blog. I'm moving to Chile (Santiago) very soon for a year. I've what I hope is a very simple request, please? :) I need to prioritize what I bring with me. I wondered if there's anyone who could help ...
Dear Collen, You may be better of hiring a fully furnished apartment, clothing is not that expensive here but do bring all you winter clothes it will help a lot. A studio will be around 500 to 800 including services and two bedroom around 600 to ... Read More
calling the uk with claro mobile
Hi michelle, International calls in Chile are not very cheap, you are better off buying a plan on skype so you can do unlimited calls to home lines, if you want to call mobiles you can buy skype credit and it will work out to be cheaper. I think ... Read More
Winter in Santiago by liya1
Hi everybody! I plan to move to Santiago in may and really afraid of that it will be very cold in the flat till september. Is it really cold outside and in the flat? As I understood there is no central heating in most of the flats. What method to ...
Hi Liya with a one or two small electric heaters you will be more than fine, in relation to the clothing it helps to have some good winter clothes, the most modern units have floor heating. outside temperature its around 5 to 10 C潞. So if you are ... Read More
MOVING TO SANTIAGO, CHILE
Hi Sophie location wise vitacura is good place to stay in santiago is pretty close to everything, always try to move close to the metro, is like a subway but station are all around the city, is fast and cheap and safe way to move. other than ... Read More
Doing business in Chile
Hi Julien here is a link in how to apply for an investor visa and the requirements for companies. http://www.minrel.gob.cl/prontus_minrel/site/artic/20080619/pags/20080619154024.php#T3 It is not hard to open a company you can pretty much do it in a ... Read More