Cost of living in Santiago de Cali, Colombia vs Tabora, Tanzania
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| Food | - 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$15,579 (10,002 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$17,721 (11,378 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 469% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,374 (4,734 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,697 (1,731 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | - 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$5,392 (3,462 Shilling) | 3,600 Shilling | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,874 (1,845 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,684 (5,575 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,839 (3,749 Shilling) | 8,000 Shilling | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,553 (997 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,872 (1,844 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | - 26% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$31,642 (20,315 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 239% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | COL$3,610 (2,318 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | + 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,098 (1,347 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | + 35% | |
| Housing | + 14% | |||
| Housing in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 14% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,744,130 (1,119,775 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$845,401 (542,769 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$233,384 (149,838 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 399% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,120,490 (719,383 Shilling) | 225,000 Shilling | + 220% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$550,902 (353,693 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$155,579 (99,886 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 233% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$71,885 (46,152 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | COL$1,142,340 (733,411 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$313,091 (201,012 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$16,820 (10,799 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | + 260% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$8,731 (5,606 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$121,409 (77,948 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$97,184 (62,395 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$205,567 (131,979 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$167,532 (107,560 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$55,133,300 (35,396,970 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,307 (1,481 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$130,351 (83,689 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$19,760 (12,686 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 20% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$15,005 (9,634 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$10,255 (6,584 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$97,107 (62,345 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 523% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$19,757 (12,684 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,841 (9,528 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$16,783 (10,775 Shilling) | 4,000 Shilling | + 169% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,401 (4,110 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,291 (2,113 Shilling) | 3,000 Shilling | - 30% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$18,685 (11,996 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is about the same as in Tabora (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$24,179 (15,523 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$20,124 (12,920 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$115,198 (73,960 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$94,766 (60,842 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$24,498 (15,729 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$6,935 (4,452 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$4,194 (2,693 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,765,530 (1,133,515 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$182 (117 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$101,665 (65,271 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$5,260 (3,377 Shilling) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 474 prices entered by 67 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 9% more expensive than in Tabora (Tanzania)
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