Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Colombia Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Colombia are 57.3% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Colombia are 65.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Colombia are 79.0% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Colombia are 69.1% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Colombia are 57.6% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Colombia is 75.7% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Colombia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(78,165.07 Col$)		 4.61 $
(18,000.00 Col$)		      -77.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(293,119.01 Col$)		 25.59 $
(100,000.00 Col$)		      -65.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(42,990.79 Col$)		 6.40 $
(25,000.00 Col$)		      -41.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(23,449.52 Col$)		 1.28 $
(5,000.00 Col$)		      -78.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(27,357.77 Col$)		 2.43 $
(9,500.00 Col$)		      -65.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.11 $
(19,955.02 Col$)		 1.55 $
(6,059.32 Col$)		      -69.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(9,722.25 Col$)		 0.84 $
(3,283.23 Col$)		      -66.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(8,055.17 Col$)		 0.63 $
(2,459.30 Col$)		      -69.5 %
Markets
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(15,641.38 Col$)		 4.56 $
(17,839.66 Col$)		      +14.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(12,628.20 Col$)		 1.26 $
(4,939.47 Col$)		      -60.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(8,087.16 Col$)		 0.56 $
(2,197.78 Col$)		      -72.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(14,470.48 Col$)		 2.21 $
(8,636.53 Col$)		      -40.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $
(22,763.50 Col$)		 2.20 $
(8,594.00 Col$)		      -62.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.50 $
(21,491.19 Col$)		 2.45 $
(9,566.23 Col$)		      -55.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(28,456.56 Col$)		 3.82 $
(14,930.30 Col$)		      -47.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(9,396.15 Col$)		 1.15 $
(4,485.53 Col$)		      -52.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(2,971.93 Col$)		 0.48 $
(1,894.04 Col$)		      -36.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(7,962.57 Col$)		 0.60 $
(2,357.86 Col$)		      -70.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(8,670.17 Col$)		 0.61 $
(2,388.64 Col$)		      -72.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(5,327.07 Col$)		 0.50 $
(1,972.33 Col$)		      -63.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(5,382.08 Col$)		 0.53 $
(2,061.22 Col$)		      -61.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(8,431.68 Col$)		 0.82 $
(3,217.60 Col$)		      -61.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(8,546.28 Col$)		 0.79 $
(3,106.14 Col$)		      -63.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(58,623.80 Col$)		 8.96 $
(35,000.00 Col$)		      -40.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(6,926.03 Col$)		 1.07 $
(4,162.51 Col$)		      -39.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(13,885.22 Col$)		 1.83 $
(7,163.21 Col$)		      -48.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(39,082.53 Col$)		 2.43 $
(9,500.00 Col$)		      -75.7 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(9,770.63 Col$)		 0.74 $
(2,900.00 Col$)		      -70.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(281,394.25 Col$)		 36.33 $
(142,000.00 Col$)		      -49.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(14,655.95 Col$)		 1.54 $
(6,000.00 Col$)		      -59.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(10,943.11 Col$)		 2.88 $
(11,265.41 Col$)		      +2.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(117,247.60 Col$)		 6.40 $
(25,000.00 Col$)		      -78.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(14,278.03 Col$)		 3.53 $
(13,806.54 Col$)		      -3.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,190.00 $
(129,714,932.77 Col$)		 17,910.81 $
(70,000,000.00 Col$)		      -46.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,097.60 $
(101,996,024.71 Col$)		 27,096.44 $
(105,899,765.72 Col$)		      +3.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.17 $
(801,865.12 Col$)		 85.32 $
(333,446.06 Col$)		      -58.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.51 $
(205,224.90 Col$)		 9.38 $
(36,652.22 Col$)		      -82.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.93 $
(277,209.60 Col$)		 24.98 $
(97,625.31 Col$)		      -64.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.52 $
(185,731.44 Col$)		 23.29 $
(91,022.09 Col$)		      -51.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.33 $
(87,256.42 Col$)		 9.42 $
(36,829.34 Col$)		      -57.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(54,715.55 Col$)		 4.61 $
(18,000.00 Col$)		      -67.1 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.59 $
(5,376,171.61 Col$)		 212.21 $
(829,354.17 Col$)		      -84.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,008.02 $
(89,921,167.81 Col$)		 5,956.10 $
(23,277,948.28 Col$)		      -74.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.26 $
(204,264.49 Col$)		 54.73 $
(213,913.98 Col$)		      +4.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.23 $
(168,960.85 Col$)		 41.06 $
(160,486.55 Col$)		      -5.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.78 $
(346,983.56 Col$)		 86.21 $
(336,945.34 Col$)		      -2.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.93 $
(449,187.73 Col$)		 77.63 $
(303,404.59 Col$)		      -32.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,770.87 $
(6,921,027.04 Col$)		 353.61 $
(1,381,994.77 Col$)		      -80.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,452.55 $
(5,676,914.35 Col$)		 293.10 $
(1,145,525.63 Col$)		      -79.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,969.23 $
(11,604,497.44 Col$)		 642.65 $
(2,511,656.00 Col$)		      -78.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,408.57 $
(9,413,301.96 Col$)		 512.65 $
(2,003,557.42 Col$)		      -78.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 326.83 $
(1,277,326.99 Col$)		 150.55 $
(588,384.46 Col$)		      -53.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 260.44 $
(1,017,866.40 Col$)		 121.42 $
(474,532.62 Col$)		      -53.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Colombia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,519.56 $
(17,663,586.79 Col$)		 383.94 $
(1,500,523.41 Col$)		      -91.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 13.80      +110.1 %
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