Cost of living in Valledupar
compared to
Cost of living in Valledupar vs. Colombia overall average
Valledupar is 11.6% more expensive than Colombia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.2% more in Valledupar
- Groceries
-
pay 24.0% more in Valledupar
- Transportation
-
pay 10.8% less in Valledupar
- Housing
-
pay 33.9% more in Valledupar
- Childcare
-
pay 9.8% more in Valledupar
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.9% less in Valledupar
- Clothing
-
pay 17.8% more in Valledupar
The cost of housing, groceries, restaurants, clothing, and childcare in Valledupar are more expensive than in Colombia. Expenses including entertainment and sports and transportation are lower in Valledupar.
Valledupar Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
COP22,469.48
|
$3.84
-
$8.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.88
COP36,904.31
|
$8.96
-
$10.24
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
COP3,268.24
|
$0.64
-
$1.28
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
COP2,596.46
|
$0.51
-
$1.02
|
Valledupar - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.99
COP7,440.86
|
$1.02
-
$2.51
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.79
COP6,693.04
|
$1.79
-
$5.12
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.70
COP17,554.16
|
$2.91
-
$7.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
COP8,509.72
|
$1.54
-
$3.07
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.91
COP10,885.92
|
$2.32
-
$3.51
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
COP5,778.36
|
$0.93
-
$2.32
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
COP3,469.62
|
$0.93
-
$0.93
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
COP2,645.58
|
$0.60
-
$0.81
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
COP2,891.35
|
$0.46
-
$1.05
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
COP2,819.06
|
$0.58
-
$0.93
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
COP1,951.66
|
$0.41
-
$0.64
|
Valledupar - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.86
COP14,408.89
|
$3.73
-
$4.36
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,399.93
COP83,662,958.12
|
$20,479.93
-
$24,319.92
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.00
COP29,862.22
|
$8.00
-
$27.14
|
Valledupar - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.37
COP98,483.25
|
$15.36
-
$64.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.96
COP425,646.60
|
$97.88
-
$195.76
|
Valledupar - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$149.76
COP559,346.63
|
$43.52
-
$256.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,959.97
COP33,465,183.25
|
$8,959.97
-
$8,959.97
|
Valledupar - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.90
COP3,346.52
|
$0.64
-
$2.56
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.66
COP6,214.96
|
$0.51
-
$2.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.43
COP9,083.41
|
$2.30
-
$2.56
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.07
COP11,473.78
|
$3.07
-
$5.12
|
Valledupar - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.20
COP191,229.62
|
$24.32
-
$76.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.96
COP152,983.69
|
$17.92
-
$64.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.27
COP494,009.85
|
$115.20
-
$153.60
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.47
COP446,202.44
|
$76.80
-
$153.60
|
Valledupar - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Colombia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Colombia, like
Manizales,
Cali,
Valledupar,
Popayan,
Santa Marta,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Colombia compared to Valledupar.
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