Cost of living in Manizales, Colombia

Summary of cost of living in Manizales

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: COL$7,533,804
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: COL$3,217,654
    • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Manizales
Current as of Oct 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district COL$27,019
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) COL$23,211
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast COL$12,658
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk COL$3,995
12 eggs, large COL$9,682
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes COL$4,589
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese COL$10,584
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples COL$7,546
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes COL$4,483
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket COL$3,569
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality COL$38,288
2 liters of coca-cola COL$5,293
Bread for 2 people for 1 day COL$2,514
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area COL$2,259,360
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area COL$1,400,340
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat COL$354,766
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area COL$1,271,700
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area COL$762,097
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio COL$221,687
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) COL$70,102
40” flat screen tv COL$1,323,310
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) COL$326,269
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) COL$28,430
Hourly rate for cleaning help COL$38,314
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) COL$201,856
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) COL$104,834
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) COL$340,686
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes COL$260,122
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new COL$67,414,600
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas COL$3,911
Monthly ticket public transport COL$119,804
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) COL$25,937
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) COL$17,476
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) COL$11,747
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) COL$109,753
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) COL$13,906
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) COL$12,786
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) COL$15,675
4 rolls of toilet paper COL$7,436
Tube of toothpaste COL$4,729
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city COL$26,069
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub COL$40,455
2 tickets to the movies COL$19,687
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) COL$87,450
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert COL$103,861
1 cocktail drink in downtown club COL$29,208
Cappuccino in expat area of the city COL$7,545
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) COL$6,064
Ipad wi-fi 128gb COL$2,041,430
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) COL$165
1 month of gym membership in business district COL$125,916
1 package of marlboro cigarettes COL$6,422
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 58 prices entered by 12 different people.
Latest price update: October 13, 2024

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