Cost of living in Manizales, Colombia

Summary of cost of living in Manizales

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: COL$6,317,458
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: COL$2,617,586
    • WARNING!  These estimates are currently based on just a small amount of data. They provide a decent starting assumption, but they are not yet completely reliable.

List of prices in Manizales
Current as of Aug 2022.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district COL$28,701
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) COL$21,710
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast COL$8,724
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk COL$3,167
12 eggs, large COL$7,201
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes COL$4,270
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese COL$9,808
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples COL$7,710
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes COL$4,203
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket COL$4,183
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality COL$49,517
2 liters of coca-cola COL$4,956
Bread for 2 people for 1 day COL$2,837
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area COL$1,935,960
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area COL$944,208
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat COL$200,676
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area COL$963,436
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area COL$554,452
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio COL$118,856
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) COL$68,030
40” flat screen tv COL$1,048,420
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) COL$245,652
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) COL$19,449
Hourly rate for cleaning help COL$15,069
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) COL$158,836
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) COL$85,933
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) COL$296,784
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes COL$184,832
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new COL$52,608,500
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas COL$3,545
Monthly ticket public transport COL$108,459
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) COL$25,719
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) COL$17,350
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) COL$10,623
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) COL$105,603
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) COL$14,443
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) COL$12,519
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) COL$16,287
4 rolls of toilet paper COL$5,474
Tube of toothpaste COL$4,131
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city COL$20,950
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub COL$29,449
2 tickets to the movies COL$18,989
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) COL$115,395
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert COL$76,508
1 cocktail drink in downtown club COL$19,920
Cappuccino in expat area of the city COL$6,654
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) COL$3,877
Ipad wi-fi 128gb COL$2,012,270
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) COL$177
1 month of gym membership in business district COL$90,968
1 package of marlboro cigarettes COL$5,256
These prices are lacking data. It provides a decent estimate, but they are not yet reliable. They are based on 220 prices entered by 20 different people.
Latest price update: August 14, 2022

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