Government budget and revenue in Osorno, Chile: official figures

The municipality of Osorno received CLP 48.3 billion in revenue during 2025, 19th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for total revenue; this is the general municipal budget and leaves out the opening cash balance and the separate education and health services. In 2023 it was CLP 44.3 billion, a nominal change of +8.9% (pesos not adjusted for inflation), 6th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for that change.

Municipal revenue received in 2025, Osorno comuna (Contraloria budget execution)

CLP 48.3 billion

2025

Municipal revenue received per resident in 2025, Osorno comuna

CLP 274,048

2025

How much does the municipality of Osorno receive per resident?

Municipal revenue in Osorno comuna in 2025 came to CLP 274,048 per resident, 18th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site; the median of the 63 cities is CLP 334,820. Per-resident figures use the 2024 INE population projection.

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

How much does Osorno receive from the Fondo Comun Municipal?

The Fondo Comun Municipal, the national fund that redistributes municipal property and licence income between comunas, paid the municipality of Osorno CLP 15.3 billion in 2025, or CLP 87,045 per resident. That is 31.8% of the municipality's 2025 revenue, 28th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for the share; the largest share among the 63 is 73.0% in Cerro Navia.

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Is the Fondo Comun Municipal payment to Osorno growing?

Payments from the Fondo Comun Municipal to Osorno changed from CLP 14.0 billion in 2023 to CLP 15.3 billion in 2025, a nominal change of +9.5%, 17th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for the change; the 2025 per-resident payment ranks 30th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site.

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

How much tax and licence income does the municipality of Osorno collect?

Taxes and licence fees collected by the municipality of Osorno (business licences, vehicle permits and its share of property tax) brought in CLP 25.6 billion in 2025, CLP 145,197 per resident, 25th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site. They made up 53.0% of municipal revenue (15th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site); in 2023 they were CLP 23.0 billion, a nominal change of +11.1%.

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How much do businesses and vehicle owners pay the municipality of Osorno?

Business licence (patente) income of the municipality of Osorno was CLP 10.7 billion in 2025, CLP 60,529 per resident, 23rd highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site; vehicle circulation permits brought in CLP 7.5 billion (CLP 42,666 per resident, 21st highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site).

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

How much does the municipality of Osorno spend per resident?

The municipality of Osorno spent (obligations incurred) CLP 52.4 billion on its general budget in 2025, CLP 297,248 per resident, 19th lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site; this excludes spending of the separate municipal education and health services.

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

How much of the budget of Osorno goes on staff?

Staff costs were 31.4% of the 2025 spending of the municipality of Osorno (CLP 16.5 billion), 18th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for the share; services and consumables (goods and services) were 39.1%.

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

How much does the municipality of Osorno spend on investment?

Investment projects (iniciativas de inversion) took CLP 3.8 billion of the 2025 spending of the municipality of Osorno, CLP 21,817 per resident (17th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site) and 7.3% of its spending (11th highest of 63 Chilean cities on this site).

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

How much debt does the municipality of Osorno repay each year?

Debt service (repayments and interest) was 1.0% of the 2025 spending of the municipality of Osorno, CLP 500.52 million, 22nd lowest of 63 Chilean cities on this site for the share.

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How Osorno compares with other cities in Chile

Municipal revenue received per resident, 2025 (CLP) (2025)

Osorno ranks 46 of 63, highest first. General municipal budget, Contraloria budget execution; excludes opening cash balance and the education and health services; population is the 2024 INE projection

Rank	City	Municipal revenue received per resident, 2025 (CLP)
43	Los Ángeles	CLP 284,506
44	Quilicura	CLP 281,429
45	Curicó	CLP 274,476
46	Osorno	CLP 274,048
47	Lo Espejo	CLP 269,570
48	La Pintana	CLP 267,886
49	Pedro Aguirre Cerda	CLP 265,540

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Municipal revenue received, 2025 (CLP) (2025)

Osorno ranks 45 of 63, highest first. General municipal budget, Contraloria budget execution

Rank	City	Municipal revenue received, 2025 (CLP)
42	La Pintana	CLP 50.6 billion
43	Quinta Normal	CLP 50.4 billion
44	San Miguel	CLP 48.7 billion
45	Osorno	CLP 48.3 billion
46	Coronel	CLP 48.2 billion
47	Talcahuano	CLP 47.8 billion
48	Curicó	CLP 47.1 billion

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Fondo Comun Municipal as a share of municipal revenue, 2025 (2025)

Osorno ranks 28 of 63, highest first.

Rank	City	Fondo Comun Municipal as a share of municipal revenue, 2025
25	Melipilla	33.3%
26	Quilpué	32.5%
27	San Pedro de la Paz	31.9%
28	Osorno	31.8%
29	Lo Prado	31.2%
30	Puerto Montt	31.1%
31	Valparaíso	30.1%

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Fondo Comun Municipal payment per resident, 2025 (CLP) (2025)

Osorno ranks 34 of 63, highest first.

Rank	City	Fondo Comun Municipal payment per resident, 2025 (CLP)
31	Calama	CLP 97,138
32	Puerto Montt	CLP 93,696
33	Quinta Normal	CLP 88,305
34	Osorno	CLP 87,045
35	Pudahuel	CLP 81,498
36	San Pedro de la Paz	CLP 77,540
37	Independencia	CLP 75,423

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Taxes and licence fees collected per resident, 2025 (CLP) (2025)

Osorno ranks 25 of 63, highest first.

Rank	City	Taxes and licence fees collected per resident, 2025 (CLP)
22	Macul	CLP 167,868
23	Recoleta	CLP 151,572
24	San Pedro de la Paz	CLP 145,456
25	Osorno	CLP 145,197
26	Temuco	CLP 142,356
27	San Miguel	CLP 141,871
28	Calama	CLP 140,357

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Municipal spending per resident, 2025 (CLP) (2025)

Osorno ranks 45 of 63, highest first. General municipal budget, obligations incurred

Rank	City	Municipal spending per resident, 2025 (CLP)
42	Quilicura	CLP 303,940
43	Pedro Aguirre Cerda	CLP 302,437
44	Los Ángeles	CLP 301,779
45	Osorno	CLP 297,248
46	La Cisterna	CLP 286,336
47	Talca	CLP 283,515
48	La Granja	CLP 282,677

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Staff costs as a share of municipal spending, 2025 (2025)

Osorno ranks 18 of 63, highest first.

Rank	City	Staff costs as a share of municipal spending, 2025
15	Curicó	33.8%
16	Talca	33.1%
17	La Pintana	31.9%
18	Osorno	31.4%
19	Puente Alto	31.1%
20	Coquimbo	30.8%
21	San Pedro de la Paz	29.9%

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Investment spending per resident, 2025 (CLP) (2025)

Osorno ranks 17 of 63, highest first.

Rank	City	Investment spending per resident, 2025 (CLP)
14	Pedro Aguirre Cerda	CLP 23,957
15	Concepción	CLP 22,409
16	Pudahuel	CLP 22,372
17	Osorno	CLP 21,817
18	Valdivia	CLP 21,288
19	Quilpué	CLP 19,376
20	Estación Central	CLP 18,400

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Change in municipal revenue 2023 to 2025 (nominal) (2023-2025)

Osorno ranks 58 of 63, highest first. Nominal pesos, not adjusted for inflation

Rank	City	Change in municipal revenue 2023 to 2025 (nominal)
55	Maipú	+10.5%
56	La Cisterna	+10.1%
57	Santiago	+9.1%
58	Osorno	+8.9%
59	La Granja	+5.5%
60	Recoleta	+5.3%
61	Punta Arenas	+2.5%

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

Business licence (patente) income per resident, 2025 (CLP) (2025)

Osorno ranks 23 of 63, highest first.

Rank	City	Business licence (patente) income per resident, 2025 (CLP)
20	Talcahuano	CLP 64,939
21	La Florida	CLP 62,861
22	Antofagasta	CLP 60,983
23	Osorno	CLP 60,529
24	Ñuñoa	CLP 58,111
25	Valparaíso	CLP 54,996
26	Talca	CLP 54,213

Source: Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile · saved copy

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Sources

Contraloria General de la Republica de Chile: Base de datos de ejecucion presupuestaria municipal 2025 (file of 2 September 2026; this copy keeps the rows of the 63 listed comunas, because the national file is 57 MB; national file sha256 fb4318e0...cf4a), read 29 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 52c1329e4222…)

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