Cost of living in Colombia
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.80
$12,189
|
$2.14
-
$3.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.55
$24,166
|
$4.90
-
$6.49
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
$2,844
|
$0.47
-
$0.97
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
$2,226
|
$0.40
-
$0.80
|
Colombia - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.88
$3,821
|
$0.56
-
$1.41
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.58
$6,888
|
$1.08
-
$2.78
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.43
$14,934
|
$2.67
-
$4.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
$7,329
|
$1.31
-
$1.98
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.64
$7,155
|
$1.09
-
$2.49
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
$3,964
|
$0.51
-
$1.29
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.31
$1,364
|
$0.19
-
$0.53
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
$1,898
|
$0.28
-
$0.75
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
$2,031
|
$0.28
-
$0.68
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
$1,458
|
$0.20
-
$0.53
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
$1,603
|
$0.26
-
$0.57
|
Colombia - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.35
$10,229
|
$2.16
-
$2.72
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.70
$111,904
|
$21.34
-
$36.53
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,602.01
$72,301,843
|
$13,054.48
-
$19,202.25
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.47
$54,326
|
$10.82
-
$15.27
|
Colombia - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.53
$111,200
|
$18.73
-
$37.95
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$233.21
$1,015,637
|
$182.18
-
$335.37
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.61
$899,804
|
$155.43
-
$388.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.65
$211,861
|
$33.01
-
$83.44
|
Colombia - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$128.73
$560,631
|
$82.97
-
$216.49
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,150.81
$13,721,779
|
$2,433.51
-
$4,211.82
|
Colombia - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.03
$4,496
|
$0.67
-
$1.91
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.23
$5,360
|
$0.94
-
$1.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.82
$7,928
|
$1.56
-
$2.17
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.09
$83,152
|
$13.91
-
$35.64
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.45
$15,039
|
$2.81
-
$4.35
|
Colombia - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.21
$188,171
|
$24.37
-
$63.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.73
$138,187
|
$20.06
-
$55.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.90
$269,580
|
$45.27
-
$81.33
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.08
$218,119
|
$35.93
-
$68.07
|
Colombia - Cost of clothing
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