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Santiago or Split

Comprehensive comparison between Santiago (Chile) and Split (Croatia). Analyze differences in purchasing power, housing, safety, and visas to make your next move.

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Based on 2026 cost of living data, Split is more affordable than Santiago. Santiago has a cost rating of 80/100, while Split has a cost rating of 45/100.
In terms of safety, Split ranks higher with a safety score of 72/100, compared to Santiago at 88/100. Santiago's safety score is 72/100 and Split's safety score is 88/100.
Average rent in Santiago is typically $850 per month, whereas typical rent in Split averages €600 - €900 per month.
For Santiago, the visa process is rated as: Independent Means & Tech Visas (Chile offers accessible temporary residency permits for remote workers, investors, and tech founders.). For Split, the process is rated as: Croatian Digital Nomad Visa (Croatia offers a 1-year renewable Digital Nomad Residence Permit for non-EU remote workers, requiring proof of regular income.).