Cost of living in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 7% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania)
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| Food | + 19% | |||
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| Food in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 19% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Santiago de Cali | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$32,394 (32 lei) | 32 lei | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$25,392 (25 lei) | 18 lei | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$10,790 (11 lei) | 9 lei | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$4,256 (4.22 lei) | 5.22 lei | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$9,253 (9 lei) | 10 lei | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$3,774 (3.75 lei) | 4.30 lei | - 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$9,935 (10 lei) | 14 lei | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$6,765 (7 lei) | 3.36 lei | + 100% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,858 (2.84 lei) | 2.30 lei | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$3,530 (3.50 lei) | 3.23 lei | + 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$50,530 (50 lei) | 25 lei | + 101% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | COL$5,650 (5.61 lei) | 5.44 lei | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$3,568 (3.54 lei) | 1.67 lei | + 112% | |
| Housing | + 5% | |||
| Housing in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 5% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Santiago de Cali | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$2,587,940 (2,569 lei) | 2,229 lei | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$1,188,750 (1,180 lei) | 1,523 lei | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$224,188 (223 lei) | 390 lei | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,546,360 (1,535 lei) | 1,369 lei | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$755,271 (750 lei) | 914 lei | - 18% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$128,082 (127 lei) | 253 lei | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$71,787 (71 lei) | 32 lei | + 121% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | COL$1,507,630 (1,496 lei) | 1,762 lei | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$435,564 (432 lei) | 330 lei | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$14,243 (14 lei) | 30 lei | - 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$10,198 (10 lei) | 23 lei | - 56% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is about the same as in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Santiago de Cali | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$225,437 (224 lei) | 261 lei | - 14% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$136,920 (136 lei) | 131 lei | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$320,447 (318 lei) | 270 lei | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$219,345 (218 lei) | 251 lei | - 13% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 17% more expensive than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Santiago de Cali | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$71,506,800 (70,978 lei) | 87,982 lei | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$3,818 (3.79 lei) | 5.20 lei | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$140,744 (140 lei) | 74 lei | + 89% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$18,575 (18 lei) | 21 lei | - 11% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is about the same as in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Santiago de Cali | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$15,387 (15 lei) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$16,986 (17 lei) | 28 lei | - 41% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$81,594 (81 lei) | 84 lei | - 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$11,601 (12 lei) | 20 lei | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,663 (15 lei) | 13 lei | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$17,272 (17 lei) | 15 lei | + 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$8,294 (8 lei) | 5.04 lei | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$7,015 (7 lei) | 9 lei | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$32,771 (33 lei) | 16 lei | + 107% | |
| Entertainment | - 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 13% cheaper than in Piteşti (Romania) | ||||
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| Santiago de Cali | Piteşti | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$29,981 (30 lei) | 69 lei | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$28,018 (28 lei) | 43 lei | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$94,545 (94 lei) | 166 lei | - 43% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$111,663 (111 lei) | 135 lei | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$31,146 (31 lei) | 21 lei | + 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$11,772 (12 lei) | 9 lei | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,720 (3.69 lei) | 5.31 lei | - 30% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,359,240 (1,349 lei) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$359 (0.36 lei) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$93,622 (93 lei) | 121 lei | - 23% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$6,963 (7 lei) | 16 lei | - 58% | |
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TOTAL | + 7% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 878 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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