They said pros of living there far outweigh the cons. But we also knew coming here would be a once in a lifetime opportunity. Brenda said their teen-age daughter, Katherine, sealed the decision to make the move. They don't regret their choice. But nobody goes hungry, she said.
Local supermarkets sell most goods found in American stores.
They just cost more. They place bulk orders via a computer. So most buy a freezer and stock up. And Santiago has nearly every American fast food joint for the junk food fix. Those who learn to shop where the Chileans buy will find cheaper food prices.