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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucaramanga and Sincelejo Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucaramanga and Sincelejo

🙂 Solo nomad: Bucaramanga is 3.3% cheaper than Sincelejo without rent, and 14.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bucaramanga is 4.1% cheaper than Sincelejo without rent, and 12.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.23 COP 11.8K
$4.98 COP 18.3K
-35.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.64 COP 72.1K
$21.47 COP 78.8K
-8.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.93 COP 25.4K
$7.30 COP 26.8K
-5.07%
Cappuccino
$1.36 COP 4,988
$1.72 COP 6,303
-20.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 COP 2,554
$0.76 COP 2,783
-7.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 COP 2,010
$0.60 COP 2,199
-8.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 COP 5,203
$1.22 COP 4,468
16.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 COP 7,702
$1.96 COP 7,204
7.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COP 4,329
$0.97 COP 3,564
21.65%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 COP 3,929
$0.76 COP 2,804
40.79%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 COP 4,414
$0.80 COP 2,949
50.00%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 8,140
$2.04 COP 7,490
8.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.14 COP 15.2K
$3.06 COP 11.3K
35.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 21.0K
$3.36 COP 12.3K
69.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.16 COP 26.3K
$7.33 COP 26.9K
-2.32%
Apples (1kg)
$2.60 COP 9,533
$1.43 COP 5,263
81.82%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 COP 4,493
$1.30 COP 4,763
-6.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 COP 3,312
$1.19 COP 4,358
-24.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 COP 3,431
$0.75 COP 2,757
24.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 COP 4,540
$0.89 COP 3,263
39.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 COP 3,554
$0.71 COP 2,601
36.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 COP 3,467
$0.47 COP 1,718
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 2,689
$0.63 COP 2,305
15.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.69 COP 6,197
$1.69 COP 6,212
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.88 COP 28.9K
$6.64 COP 24.4K
18.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 COP 3,062
$0.84 COP 3,087
-1.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 COP 5,690
$1.06 COP 3,903
46.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 COP 2,540
$0.83 COP 3,043
-16.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.40 COP 141.0K
$58.2 COP 213.8K
-34.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.71 COP 6,276
$1.98 COP 7,286
-13.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 COP 5,615
$1.91 COP 7,026
-19.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.08 COP 22.3K
$4.77 COP 17.5K
27.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.99 COP 3,635
$0.88 COP 3,217
12.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K COP 70.4M
$15.0K COP 55.2M
27.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K COP 100.6M
$22.1K COP 81.3M
23.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.1 COP 272.1K
$92.3 COP 338.8K
-19.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.95 COP 32.9K
$8.01 COP 29.4K
11.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.56 COP 75.5K
$21.09 COP 77.4K
-2.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.46 COP 86.1K
$23.43 COP 86.0K
0.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.55 COP 57.1K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.98 COP 14.6K
$4.16 COP 15.3K
-4.33%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$235 COP 861.8K
$157 COP 576.4K
49.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,476 COP 9.1M
$1,833 COP 6.7M
35.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.3 COP 236.1K
$62.5 COP 229.3K
2.95%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.46 COP 119.2K
$39.44 COP 144.8K
-17.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.7 COP 307.2K
$79.5 COP 292.0K
5.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.63 COP 141.8K
$62.0 COP 227.8K
-37.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$285 COP 1.0M
$170 COP 625.4K
67.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 COP 883.3K
$90.6 COP 332.6K
165.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$486 COP 1.8M
$235 COP 864.0K
106.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$141 COP 518.4K
162.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,317 COP 4.8M
$702 COP 2.6M
87.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,400 COP 5.1M
$406 COP 1.5M
245.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bucaramanga
Sincelejo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$456 COP 1.7M
$329 COP 1.2M
38.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.25
11
38.64%

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Last update for Bucaramanga: January 12, 2026

Last update for Sincelejo: January 13, 2026

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