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Restaurants | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
22,000.00 Col$ (5.69 $) |
38,647.44 Col$ (10.00 $) |
+75.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
110,000.00 Col$ (28.46 $) |
231,884.65 Col$ (60.00 $) |
+110.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
26,000.00 Col$ (6.73 $) |
42,512.19 Col$ (11.00 $) |
+63.5 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5,000.00 Col$ (1.29 $) |
5,797.12 Col$ (1.50 $) |
+15.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
12,000.00 Col$ (3.10 $) |
11,594.23 Col$ (3.00 $) |
-3.4 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
6,524.07 Col$ (1.69 $) |
9,109.75 Col$ (2.36 $) |
+39.6 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3,928.61 Col$ (1.02 $) |
5,040.50 Col$ (1.30 $) |
+28.3 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2,890.84 Col$ (0.75 $) |
3,741.16 Col$ (0.97 $) |
+29.4 % |
Markets | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
16,958.65 Col$ (4.39 $) |
28,768.74 Col$ (7.44 $) |
+69.6 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4,659.29 Col$ (1.21 $) |
7,745.43 Col$ (2.00 $) |
+66.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2,193.00 Col$ (0.57 $) |
2,236.65 Col$ (0.58 $) |
+2.0 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
8,472.52 Col$ (2.19 $) |
9,899.85 Col$ (2.56 $) |
+16.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
9,057.93 Col$ (2.34 $) |
13,317.41 Col$ (3.45 $) |
+47.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
10,302.69 Col$ (2.67 $) |
11,166.74 Col$ (2.89 $) |
+8.4 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
18,533.01 Col$ (4.80 $) |
13,040.12 Col$ (3.37 $) |
-29.6 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
4,283.84 Col$ (1.11 $) |
8,293.73 Col$ (2.15 $) |
+93.6 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
1,638.24 Col$ (0.42 $) |
2,415.27 Col$ (0.62 $) |
+47.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
2,270.63 Col$ (0.59 $) |
3,593.69 Col$ (0.93 $) |
+58.3 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
2,603.30 Col$ (0.67 $) |
3,041.43 Col$ (0.79 $) |
+16.8 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
2,097.45 Col$ (0.54 $) |
3,312.35 Col$ (0.86 $) |
+57.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
2,248.78 Col$ (0.58 $) |
3,266.35 Col$ (0.85 $) |
+45.2 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
3,399.56 Col$ (0.88 $) |
3,864.74 Col$ (1.00 $) |
+13.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
3,346.36 Col$ (0.87 $) |
5,758.47 Col$ (1.49 $) |
+72.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
38,647.44 Col$ (10.00 $) |
34,782.70 Col$ (9.00 $) |
-10.0 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4,469.86 Col$ (1.16 $) |
5,760.18 Col$ (1.49 $) |
+28.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7,885.12 Col$ (2.04 $) |
7,192.72 Col$ (1.86 $) |
-8.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9,000.00 Col$ (2.33 $) |
12,560.42 Col$ (3.25 $) |
+39.6 % |
Transportation | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2,950.00 Col$ (0.76 $) |
1,932.37 Col$ (0.50 $) |
-34.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
200,000.00 Col$ (51.75 $) |
115,942.32 Col$ (30.00 $) |
-42.0 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5,000.00 Col$ (1.29 $) |
19,323.72 Col$ (5.00 $) |
+286.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
12,874.76 Col$ (3.33 $) |
12,439.41 Col$ (3.22 $) |
-3.4 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30,000.00 Col$ (7.76 $) |
38,647.44 Col$ (10.00 $) |
+28.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
14,753.32 Col$ (3.82 $) |
7,314.83 Col$ (1.89 $) |
-50.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
78,000,000.00 Col$ (20,182.45 $) |
129,468,927.35 Col$ (33,500.00 $) |
+66.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
110,368,805.80 Col$ (28,557.86 $) |
153,301,515.97 Col$ (39,666.67 $) |
+38.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
313,985.56 Col$ (81.24 $) |
48,037.56 Col$ (12.43 $) |
-84.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
39,032.24 Col$ (10.10 $) |
57,971.16 Col$ (15.00 $) |
+48.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
96,615.38 Col$ (25.00 $) |
161,031.00 Col$ (41.67 $) |
+66.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
104,515.08 Col$ (27.04 $) |
236,715.58 Col$ (61.25 $) |
+126.5 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
55,000.00 Col$ (14.23 $) |
52,174.05 Col$ (13.50 $) |
-5.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15,000.00 Col$ (3.88 $) |
21,256.09 Col$ (5.50 $) |
+41.7 % |
Childcare | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
920,000.00 Col$ (238.05 $) |
366,345.53 Col$ (94.79 $) |
-60.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,000,000.00 Col$ (6,468.73 $) |
18,241,592.15 Col$ (4,720.00 $) |
-27.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
213,854.59 Col$ (55.33 $) |
191,626.89 Col$ (49.58 $) |
-10.4 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
155,625.00 Col$ (40.27 $) |
164,895.75 Col$ (42.67 $) |
+6.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
345,714.29 Col$ (89.45 $) |
382,015.09 Col$ (98.85 $) |
+10.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
335,882.65 Col$ (86.91 $) |
275,556.25 Col$ (71.30 $) |
-18.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,852,909.02 Col$ (479.44 $) |
1,449,279.04 Col$ (375.00 $) |
-21.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,454,684.15 Col$ (376.40 $) |
1,429,955.32 Col$ (370.00 $) |
-1.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,406,102.32 Col$ (881.33 $) |
3,362,327.37 Col$ (870.00 $) |
-1.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,013,778.23 Col$ (779.81 $) |
2,687,753.85 Col$ (695.45 $) |
-10.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
644,916.97 Col$ (166.87 $) |
301,442.65 Col$ (78.00 $) |
-53.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
556,413.11 Col$ (143.97 $) |
441,110.57 Col$ (114.14 $) |
-20.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Medellin Edit | Caracas Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,637,787.88 Col$ (423.78 $) |
722,409.86 Col$ (186.92 $) |
-55.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.55 | 23.33 | +60.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 123 | 44 |
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