Santiago - Post Report Question and Answers
What is the relative size of the expatriate community? How would you describe overall morale among expatriates?
Large. A surprising number of people have issues here, I think because of the bureaucracy, and maybe the difficulty in getting involved in the local culture. Generally the people who explore the country more seem happier. - Dec 2020
Somewhat large. - Jun 2019
Several thousands. No sure about the morale. I would guess generally good. - Feb 2016
Large expat community. Morale varies depending on how flexible the people you are speaking with are. - Nov 2014
Large and varied, lively and,active, in fairly good spirits in spite of closed nature of Chilean community. - Oct 2014
Quite large. There are lots of foreign mining companies, banks, and lots of people who have chosen to move to Chile. - Sep 2011
Fairly large. - Jul 2010
Fairly large, there's also a group for American women married to Chilean men. - Jul 2009
Large. - Apr 2009
There is a nice sized American and Korean missonary community. Also many expats from Korea, the US and Europe who work in the Industrial Free Zone are here with their families. - Sep 2008
Very large. - Jul 2008
