Cost of living in Cartagena
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and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.03
$13,623
|
$2.02
-
$5.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.50
$24,736
|
$3.96
-
$5.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
$2,899
|
$0.44
-
$0.88
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
$3,123
|
$0.40
-
$1.32
|
Cartagena - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
$4,395
|
$0.66
-
$1.60
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.97
$8,856
|
$1.23
-
$2.53
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.49
$15,715
|
$2.08
-
$4.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.78
$7,990
|
$1.21
-
$2.42
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.64
$7,385
|
$1.20
-
$2.06
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
$5,440
|
$0.37
-
$1.76
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.29
$1,302
|
$0.18
-
$0.60
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.56
$2,506
|
$0.20
-
$1.20
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
$1,713
|
$0.20
-
$0.41
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
$1,294
|
$0.17
-
$0.30
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
$1,718
|
$0.30
-
$0.59
|
Cartagena - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.05
$9,228
|
$1.99
-
$2.26
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.98
$98,943
|
$14.34
-
$36.32
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,090.54
$54,418,698
|
$8,133.64
-
$16,487.10
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.83
$71,239
|
$13.92
-
$19.60
|
Cartagena - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.28
$136,303
|
$21.98
-
$47.26
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$490.90
$2,209,514
|
$395.69
-
$756.69
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$400.94
$1,804,619
|
$175.86
-
$807.14
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.41
$406,911
|
$50.43
-
$154.31
|
Cartagena - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$109.03
$490,748
|
$87.93
-
$201.78
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,898.28
$17,545,908
|
$2,637.94
-
$5,275.87
|
Cartagena - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.32
$5,937
|
$0.77
-
$1.76
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.41
$6,362
|
$1.10
-
$2.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.98
$8,905
|
$1.76
-
$2.64
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.51
$96,823
|
$15.39
-
$26.38
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.30
$14,841
|
$2.64
-
$5.04
|
Cartagena - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.32
$185,962
|
$21.98
-
$54.96
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.47
$114,625
|
$14.29
-
$43.97
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.27
$226,268
|
$37.37
-
$65.95
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.36
$168,139
|
$21.98
-
$54.96
|
Cartagena - Cost of clothing
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