Country size comparison
compared to
Chile is about 2.8 times bigger than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Chile is approximately 756,102 sq km, making Chile 181% larger than New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (13.4 million more people live in Chile).
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
New Zealand is 74.6% more expensive than Chile overall
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Moving from Chile to New Zealand · OECD 2023
1,746 people moved from Chile to New Zealand.
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