Cost of living in Santiago de Cali, Colombia vs Taranto, Italy
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Food | - 55% | |||
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Food in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 55% cheaper than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$15,579 (€3.58) | €12 | - 71% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$17,487 (€4.01) | €8 | - 49% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,690 (€1.77) | €3.44 | - 49% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,717 (€0.62) | €1.24 | - 50% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$5,590 (€1.28) | €3.14 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,825 (€0.65) | €1.90 | - 66% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,684 (€1.99) | €6 | - 68% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$5,676 (€1.30) | €1.80 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,568 (€0.36) | €1.67 | - 78% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,767 (€0.64) | €1.03 | - 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$31,642 (€7) | €4.89 | + 48% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | COL$3,601 (€0.83) | €1.82 | - 55% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,098 (€0.48) | €0.84 | - 43% | |
Housing | - 49% | |||
Housing in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 49% cheaper than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,744,130 (€400) | €604 | - 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$819,823 (€188) | €470 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$187,839 (€43) | €96 | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,120,490 (€257) | €510 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$550,902 (€126) | €400 | - 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$155,579 (€36) | €87 | - 59% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$71,885 (€16) | €24 | - 33% | |
40” flat screen tv | COL$1,142,340 (€262) | €412 | - 36% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$313,091 (€72) | €177 | - 59% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$16,820 (€3.86) | €5.25 | - 26% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$8,731 (€2.00) | €8 | - 75% | |
Clothes | - 50% | |||
Clothes in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 50% cheaper than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$121,409 (€28) | €88 | - 68% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$97,184 (€22) | €36 | - 38% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$205,567 (€47) | €79 | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$167,532 (€38) | €90 | - 57% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 32% cheaper than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$55,133,300 (€12,654) | €22,563 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,307 (€0.53) | €1.57 | - 66% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$130,351 (€30) | €32 | - 7% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$19,760 (€4.54) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 32% | |||
Personal Care in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 32% cheaper than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$15,005 (€3.44) | €9 | - 61% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$10,255 (€2.35) | €7 | - 66% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$97,107 (€22) | €53 | - 58% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$19,757 (€4.53) | €3.17 | + 43% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,841 (€3.41) | €2.63 | + 30% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$16,783 (€3.85) | €2.70 | + 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,401 (€1.47) | €2.00 | - 27% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,291 (€0.76) | €1.74 | - 57% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$18,685 (€4.29) | €12 | - 64% | |
Entertainment | - 59% | |||
Entertainment in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 59% cheaper than in Taranto (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$24,179 (€5.55) | €23 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$20,124 (€4.62) | €15 | - 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$115,198 (€26) | €47 | - 44% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$94,766 (€22) | €52 | - 58% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$24,498 (€5.62) | €5.86 | - 4% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$6,935 (€1.59) | €1.26 | + 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$4,194 (€0.96) | €4.00 | - 76% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,765,530 (€405) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$182 (€0.04) | €0.35 | - 88% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$101,665 (€23) | €48 | - 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$5,260 (€1.21) | €5.13 | - 76% | |
TOTAL | - 47% |

These prices were last updated on March 07, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,700 in Taranto you would need to make just about €903 (COL$3,932,290) in Santiago de Cali.
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