Chile vs Peru

Peru is cheaper than Chile — $974/mo vs $1,722/mo.

Chile is pricier than 14 of 15 Latin America countries; Peru is cheaper than 14 of 15 Latin America countries.

Chile is safer than Peru — 2.0/5 vs 1.4/5.

Chile is safer than 12 of 15 Latin America countries; Peru is safer than 9 of 15 Latin America countries.

Chile scores higher on mobility than Peru — 2.6/5 vs 2.1/5.

Chile is easier to get around than 12 of 15 Latin America countries; Peru is harder to get around than 9 of 15 Latin America countries.

Peru scores higher on culture than Chile — 3.7/5 vs 3.5/5.

Chile is richer in culture than 8 of 15 Latin America countries; Peru is richer in culture than 10 of 15 Latin America countries.

Chile's passport reaches 108 destinations visa-free to Peru's 81 — Chile opens more doors without a visa.

Passport strength shifts over years of naturalisation, not months of planning, so it's a long-horizon footnote — not scored in the tally.

Chile and Peru see about the same air traffic — both around 36M passengers/yr.

Chile runs -2°C to 31°C for most people; Peru runs 11°C to 31°C for most people.

Punta Arenas runs colder, at -19°C; Sicuani runs colder, at -7°C and Puerto Maldonado runs hotter, at 39°C. Depends on you — which range fits your tolerance is the real question here, not a score.