Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Chile?
When we asked expats in Chile if healthcare and health insurance are expensive in Chile, they wrote...
"Healthcare and health insurance in Chile can be expensive, depending on the type of coverage and services needed. Generally, public healthcare is free or low-cost for those who qualify, while private healthcare can be more expensive. Health insurance plans vary in cost, but can be expensive for those who do not qualify for public healthcare. Additionally, many health insurance plans require co-payments for services, which can add to the overall cost," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Chile.
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Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Chile?
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