Cost of living in Santiago de Cali, Colombia vs Tabriz, Iran

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Food | - 19% | |||
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Food in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 19% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$15,579 (﷼ 181,225) | ﷼ 282,400 | - 36% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$17,487 (﷼ 203,417) | ﷼ 205,644 | - 1% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,690 (﷼ 89,460) | ﷼ 89,623 | - 0% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,717 (﷼ 31,601) | ﷼ 38,786 | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$5,590 (﷼ 65,023) | ﷼ 106,829 | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,825 (﷼ 32,865) | ﷼ 79,228 | - 59% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,684 (﷼ 101,016) | ﷼ 180,435 | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,676 (﷼ 66,029) | ﷼ 59,759 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,568 (﷼ 18,236) | ﷼ 27,963 | - 35% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,767 (﷼ 32,187) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$31,642 (﷼ 368,089) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | COL$3,601 (﷼ 41,890) | ﷼ 43,216 | - 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,098 (﷼ 24,400) | ﷼ 20,638 | + 18% | |
Housing | - 46% | |||
Housing in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 46% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,744,130 (﷼ 20,289,154) | ﷼ 34,440,900 | - 41% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$819,823 (﷼ 9,536,855) | ﷼ 26,243,600 | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$187,839 (﷼ 2,185,098) | ﷼ 6,159,780 | - 65% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,120,490 (﷼ 13,034,461) | ﷼ 25,387,000 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$550,902 (﷼ 6,408,545) | ﷼ 16,474,700 | - 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$155,579 (﷼ 1,809,823) | ﷼ 4,190,120 | - 57% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$71,885 (﷼ 836,227) | ﷼ 557,707 | + 50% | |
40” flat screen tv | COL$1,142,340 (﷼ 13,288,638) | ﷼ 38,981,600 | - 66% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$313,091 (﷼ 3,642,132) | ﷼ 7,678,850 | - 53% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$16,820 (﷼ 195,665) | ﷼ 243,119 | - 20% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$8,731 (﷼ 101,570) | ﷼ 457,213 | - 78% | |
Clothes | - 36% | |||
Clothes in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 36% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$121,409 (﷼ 1,412,329) | ﷼ 2,053,070 | - 31% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$97,184 (﷼ 1,130,527) | ﷼ 1,764,450 | - 36% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$205,567 (﷼ 2,391,324) | ﷼ 4,017,650 | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$167,532 (﷼ 1,948,870) | ﷼ 3,450,110 | - 44% | |
Transportation | - 55% | |||
Transportation in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 55% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$55,133,300 (﷼ 641,355,877) | ﷼ 1,750,480,000 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,307 (﷼ 26,839) | ﷼ 11,386 | + 136% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$130,351 (﷼ 1,516,350) | ﷼ 3,779,910 | - 60% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$19,760 (﷼ 229,860) | ﷼ 255,989 | - 10% | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 7% more expensive than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$15,005 (﷼ 174,549) | ﷼ 154,685 | + 13% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$10,255 (﷼ 119,291) | ﷼ 200,000 | - 40% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$97,107 (﷼ 1,129,623) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$19,757 (﷼ 229,829) | ﷼ 165,035 | + 39% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,841 (﷼ 172,640) | ﷼ 162,104 | + 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$16,783 (﷼ 195,228) | ﷼ 121,193 | + 61% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,401 (﷼ 74,466) | ﷼ 53,815 | + 38% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,291 (﷼ 38,286) | ﷼ 75,654 | - 49% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$18,685 (﷼ 217,359) | ﷼ 253,431 | - 14% | |
Entertainment | - 44% | |||
Entertainment in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 44% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$24,179 (﷼ 281,269) | ﷼ 529,699 | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$20,124 (﷼ 234,094) | ﷼ 263,609 | - 11% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$115,198 (﷼ 1,340,078) | ﷼ 3,327,540 | - 60% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$94,766 (﷼ 1,102,395) | ﷼ 1,372,110 | - 20% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$24,498 (﷼ 284,984) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$6,935 (﷼ 80,671) | ﷼ 106,722 | - 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$4,194 (﷼ 48,792) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,765,530 (﷼ 20,538,097) | ﷼ 40,870,900 | - 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$182 (﷼ 2,123) | ﷼ 10,000 | - 79% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$101,665 (﷼ 1,182,651) | ﷼ 1,480,750 | - 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$5,260 (﷼ 61,188) | ﷼ 146,002 | - 58% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require ﷼ 96,900,000 in Tabriz you would need to make just about ﷼ 55,413,745 (COL$4,763,568) in Santiago de Cali.
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