Cost of living in Cartago, Colombia

The cost of living in Cartago, Colombia is approximately 619 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1624 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Cartago

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
619 $
Without Rent
386 $
Rent & Utilities
233 $
Food
256 $
Transport
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
272 $
GDP per Capita
6,980 $
Freedom Index
6.54
Lifespan
74 years
Speak English
4%
Population
211.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 3.56 $
Dinner 28.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $
Capuccino 1.57 $
Coke, 330ml 0.93 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.16 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.58 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.08 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.2 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.54 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 2.38 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.67 $
Monthly Pass 32.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.8 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 24 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.65 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.41 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.14 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.08 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 42 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 65 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 21.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 177 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 327 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 138 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 382 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 764 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,031 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 272 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.72%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.75 $
Haircut 4.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 227 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,231 $