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Iquique, Chile
Chile

Iquique

port city in Chile

18°C · this month$2,300/mo188,0031 m2 missions from 2 countries
Photo: Zarriquique · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Iquique

Monthly budget
$2,300/mo
Prices vs USA: 51%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 977.41 CLP
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 6.3
travel.state.gov
Internet access
96%
of people online
Air quality
23.1
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Spanish
Emergency
132 · 134 · 133
Plug types
Europlug, Type L
Calling code
+56

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Aug 18, 2026

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
5°10°15°20°25°30°30°Jan30°Feb29°Mar28°Apr27°May28°Jun27°Jul27°Aug27°Sep29°Oct27°Nov28°Dec
Best months:JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilDecember

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 67%

Embassies & consulates in Iquique

2 missions from 2 countries

Where to eat in Iquique

Restaurants and cafés
  • Pizzeria Bar Trattoria "Al Filo D'Oro"Mid-range

    Bernardo O'Higgins 964

  • El WagonSplurge

    Thompson 85

  • El NoctambuloBudget

    Bernardo O'Higgins 735

  • Espacio BhangaBudget

    Manuel Bulnes 497

  • Restaurat Buenos AiresBudget

    Vivar 288-200

  • Empanadas Del ChaperonBudget

    Bernardo O'Higgins 1012

  • Restaurant comida caseraBudget

    Manuel Bulnes 1087

  • Empanadas Don IgnacioBudget

    Libertad 985

  • Pub Restaurante "Rincón Guachaca"Mid-range

    Manuel Rodríguez 720

  • Santorini RestobarMid-range

    Aeropuerto 2808

  • NeptunoSplurge

    Ernesto Riquelme 234

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Iquique · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Chile

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Iquique?

The travel guide to Iquique lists Pizzeria Bar Trattoria "Al Filo D'Oro", El Wagon, El Noctambulo, Espacio Bhanga, and Restaurat Buenos Aires.

Is Iquique safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Chile at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 6.3 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Iquique?

Roughly $2,300 per month for a remote worker, based on Chile price levels (51% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Iquique in November?

In November Iquique averages a high of 27°C, a low of 11°C and about 1 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Iquique?

2 diplomatic missions, including China (Consulate General) and Peru (Consulate General).

Cities in Chile

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.