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Chile
Ecuador
🇪🇨Median living costs and average scores across each country's covered cities (1-bedroom apartment, USD).
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Country at a Glance
| Metric | Chile | Ecuador | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cities covered | 2 | 3 | — |
| Median monthly cost (1-bed, USD) | $1,797 | $1,195 | Ecuador (cheaper) |
| Cheapest city | Valparaíso ($1,263) | Cuenca ($1,035) | — |
| Best rated city | Santiago (QoL 76) | Cuenca (QoL 74) | — |
| Best value city | Valparaíso | Cuenca | — |
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Average scores across each country's cities (0–100, higher is better)
| Score | Chile | Ecuador | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | 60 | 73.3 | Ecuador |
| Safety | 57 | 55.3 | Chile |
| Quality of life | 74 | 70.7 | Chile |
| Internet | 80 | 75.3 | Chile |
| Healthcare | 75 | 68.7 | Chile |
| Climate | 68 | 70.7 | Ecuador |