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Puente Alto

City in Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile

Overview

Puente Alto is one of Chile's largest and fastest-growing urban areas, located at the foot of the Andes in the southeastern part of Santiago's metropolitan region. The city is known for its dynamic neighborhoods, affordable lifestyle, and proximity to both metropolitan amenities and rural escapes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Chile
Region
Región Metropolitana de Santiago
Population
573,935
Time Zone
America/Santiago
Coordinates
-33.61°, -70.58°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
80
Monthly Cost
$1,020
Local Cost
$580
Local Income
$650
Cashless
65
English
30
Temperature
15.3°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
9.1°C
Record High
37.9°C
Record Low
-6.9°C
Humidity
40%
Precipitation
274 mm
Internet Speed
337 Mbps
Upload
214 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
105
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
10
Parks
89
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
SCL
Distance
32 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 37 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.

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