With the arrival of summer, Chili is emerging as one of the most chosen destinations by Argentine tourists, especially for those who seek to enjoy its beautiful beaches. In addition to the proximity to Mendoza, the economic attractiveness of this destination also lies in the competitiveness of its prices, which have remained similar to those of the Argentine province, and even lower in some cases.
According to official estimates, around 250,000 Argentine tourists will visit Chili between December and February, with a large concentration in the central region, known for its popular beaches. This flow of tourists is favored by the convenient exchange rate, which allows you to enjoy a trip without the need to carry large quantities of products from Argentina.
Regarding gastronomy, prices in restaurants chileans They are very accessible for those looking for an option for lunch or dinner without spending more. Mauricio Ramírez Villalobos, tourism expert, commented that the cost of a daily menu in most establishments, both in the city and near the coast, ranges between 12,000 and 14,300 Argentine pesos. This menu includes a starter, main course, salad, drink and dessert, making it a complete and economical option for families.
In addition, those who prefer a dish from the menu can find options ranging from 13,000 to 16,000 Argentine pesos, for a main dish, not including drinks or dessert. However, the offer is varied, from simpler restaurants to high-end establishments, which allows the budget to be adjusted according to the preferences of each traveler.
Alternatives for all tastes
For those looking for cheaper alternatives, there are also fast food options. For example, a “complete” – the typical hot dog Chilean– It has an approximate cost of 4,000 Argentine pesos. According to Ramírez Villalobos, the key is to explore the various alternatives available, both near and far from the sea, since in every corner there are options for all budgets.
Eat in Chili During the holidays it will be an accessible experience for Mendoza families, with a wide range of prices and options that fit every need.
