Cost of Living in Ipiales vs Guadalajara

Cost of living in Ipiales is 43% lower than in Guadalajara (without rent).

Rent in Ipiales is 56% cheaper than in Guadalajara.

Cost of living including rent in Ipiales is 49% lower than in Guadalajara.

Food in Ipiales is 39% cheaper than in Guadalajara.

Transport in Ipiales is 61% cheaper than in Guadalajara.

Ipiales vs. Guadalajara Comparision

Ipiales Guadalajara
Cost of Living, including rent
504 $
985 $
Without Rent
309 $
543 $
Rent & Utilities
194 $
442 $
Food
219 $
360 $
Transport
38 $
96 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
361 $
652 $
Quality of Life
27
58
Population
170.0K
1.5M

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Ipiales Guadalajara

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.57 $ 10.5 $
Dinner, for 2 14.7 $ 37.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.89 $ 8.48 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.03 $ 2.06 $
Capuccino 1.64 $ 3.33 $
Coke, 330ml 0.88 $ 1.17 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1 $ 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.3 $ 2.02 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.54 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.96 $ 2.43 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.19 $ 8.88 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 7.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.16 $ 10.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 2.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 1.3 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.68 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 1.7 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.11 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.47 $ 0.7 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.47 $ 1.87 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.8 $ 12.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.47 $
Cigarette pack 1.52 $ 3.9 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.56 $ 0.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.9 $ 24.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 1.2 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.3 $ 12.9 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 17.2 $ 30.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.86 $ 5.8 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.96 $ 3.69 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.54 $ 2.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 1.55 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.3 $ 18.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.8 $ 29.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.6 $ 23.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 132 $ 354 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 256 $ 716 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 186 $ 581 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 363 $ 1,110 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,648 $ 2,784 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 935 $ 1,832 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 361 $ 652 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.7 % 11.18 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.4 $ 31.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.07 $ 4.35 $
Haircut 4.47 $ 14.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.8 $ 93.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 37.1 $ 47 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 174 $ 173 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,600 $ 6,136 $