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$17,165 (﷼ 199,152) | ﷼ 282,400 | - 29% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$17,873 (﷼ 207,362) | ﷼ 205,644 | + 1% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,375 (﷼ 85,568) | ﷼ 89,623 | - 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,679 (﷼ 31,079) | ﷼ 38,786 | - 20% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$5,533 (﷼ 64,200) | ﷼ 106,829 | - 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,341 (﷼ 27,161) | ﷼ 79,228 | - 66% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,791 (﷼ 101,992) | ﷼ 180,435 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,399 (﷼ 62,642) | ﷼ 59,759 | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,519 (﷼ 17,629) | ﷼ 27,963 | - 37% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,754 (﷼ 31,950) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$32,245 (﷼ 374,111) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | COL$3,432 (﷼ 39,819) | ﷼ 43,216 | - 8% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,090 (﷼ 24,248) | ﷼ 20,638 | + 17% | |
Housing | - 44% | |||
Housing in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 44% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,797,860 (﷼ 20,859,149) | ﷼ 34,440,900 | - 39% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$819,421 (﷼ 9,507,094) | ﷼ 26,243,600 | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$197,534 (﷼ 2,291,831) | ﷼ 6,159,780 | - 63% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,141,060 (﷼ 13,238,818) | ﷼ 25,387,000 | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$550,590 (﷼ 6,388,061) | ﷼ 16,474,700 | - 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$159,109 (﷼ 1,846,016) | ﷼ 4,190,120 | - 56% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$74,628 (﷼ 865,854) | ﷼ 557,707 | + 55% | |
40” flat screen tv | COL$1,162,960 (﷼ 13,492,906) | ﷼ 38,981,600 | - 65% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$312,827 (﷼ 3,629,485) | ﷼ 7,678,850 | - 53% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$15,070 (﷼ 174,841) | ﷼ 243,119 | - 28% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$9,134 (﷼ 105,972) | ﷼ 457,213 | - 77% | |
Clothes | - 35% | |||
Clothes in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 35% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$108,390 (﷼ 1,257,564) | ﷼ 2,053,070 | - 39% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$105,276 (﷼ 1,221,434) | ﷼ 1,764,450 | - 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$199,980 (﷼ 2,320,210) | ﷼ 4,017,650 | - 42% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$165,174 (﷼ 1,916,383) | ﷼ 3,450,110 | - 44% | |
Transportation | - 56% | |||
Transportation in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 56% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$55,224,300 (﷼ 640,723,923) | ﷼ 1,750,480,000 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,327 (﷼ 26,997) | ﷼ 11,386 | + 137% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$126,847 (﷼ 1,471,706) | ﷼ 3,779,910 | - 61% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$20,302 (﷼ 235,546) | ﷼ 255,989 | - 8% | |
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$20,384 (﷼ 236,503) | ﷼ 154,685 | + 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$9,938 (﷼ 115,298) | ﷼ 200,000 | - 42% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$74,540 (﷼ 864,828) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$14,238 (﷼ 165,188) | ﷼ 165,035 | + 0% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,086 (﷼ 163,430) | ﷼ 162,104 | + 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$16,449 (﷼ 190,847) | ﷼ 121,193 | + 57% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,362 (﷼ 73,819) | ﷼ 53,815 | + 37% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,845 (﷼ 44,612) | ﷼ 75,654 | - 41% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$18,708 (﷼ 217,048) | ﷼ 253,431 | - 14% | |
Entertainment | - 45% | |||
Entertainment in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 45% cheaper than in Tabriz (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$22,325 (﷼ 259,020) | ﷼ 529,699 | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$19,672 (﷼ 228,242) | ﷼ 263,609 | - 13% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$108,350 (﷼ 1,257,099) | ﷼ 3,327,540 | - 62% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$89,374 (﷼ 1,036,936) | ﷼ 1,372,110 | - 24% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$24,598 (﷼ 285,390) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$7,756 (﷼ 89,987) | ﷼ 106,722 | - 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,735 (﷼ 43,339) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,748,850 (﷼ 20,290,525) | ﷼ 40,870,900 | - 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$219 (﷼ 2,544) | ﷼ 10,000 | - 75% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$100,583 (﷼ 1,166,985) | ﷼ 1,480,750 | - 21% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$5,099 (﷼ 59,162) | ﷼ 146,002 | - 59% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on April 10, 2021.
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