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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucaramanga and Soledad Cost of Living Comparison Between Bucaramanga and Soledad

🙂 Solo nomad: Bucaramanga is 20.2% cheaper than Soledad without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bucaramanga is 16% cheaper than Soledad without rent, and 22.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.23 COP 11.8K
$6.08 COP 22.3K
-46.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.64 COP 72.1K
$24.01 COP 88.1K
-18.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.93 COP 25.4K
$9.41 COP 34.6K
-26.35%
Cappuccino
$1.36 COP 4,988
$1.62 COP 5,961
-16.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 COP 2,554
$0.85 COP 3,138
-17.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 COP 2,010
$0.70 COP 2,583
-21.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 COP 5,203
$1.24 COP 4,560
14.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 COP 7,702
$2.94 COP 10.8K
-28.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COP 4,329
$1.16 COP 4,259
1.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 COP 3,929
$1.91 COP 7,021
-43.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 COP 4,414
$1.38 COP 5,073
-13.04%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 8,140
$2.11 COP 7,755
5.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.14 COP 15.2K
$6.87 COP 25.2K
-39.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.71 COP 21.0K
$6.00 COP 22.0K
-4.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.16 COP 26.3K
$8.14 COP 29.9K
-12.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.60 COP 9,533
$3.15 COP 11.6K
-17.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 COP 4,493
$1.08 COP 3,960
12.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.90 COP 3,312
$1.50 COP 5,499
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 COP 3,431
$1.59 COP 5,824
-41.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 COP 4,540
$1.56 COP 5,720
-20.51%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 COP 3,554
$1.07 COP 3,928
-9.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 COP 3,467
$1.05 COP 3,864
-10.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 COP 2,689
$0.63 COP 2,317
15.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.69 COP 6,197
$2.36 COP 8,660
-28.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.88 COP 28.9K
$10.09 COP 37.0K
-21.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 COP 3,062
$0.99 COP 3,640
-16.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 COP 5,690
$0.98 COP 3,611
58.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 COP 2,540
$0.72 COP 2,653
-4.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.40 COP 141.0K
$48.10 COP 176.6K
-20.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.71 COP 6,276
$1.92 COP 7,058
-10.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 COP 5,615
$1.70 COP 6,258
-10.00%
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
$0.96 COP 3,533
3.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K COP 70.4M
$18.5K COP 68.0M
3.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K COP 100.6M
$30.6K COP 112.4M
-10.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74.1 COP 272.1K
$144 COP 527.2K
-48.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.95 COP 32.9K
$10.98 COP 40.3K
-18.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.56 COP 75.5K
$25.16 COP 92.4K
-18.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.46 COP 86.1K
$23.23 COP 85.3K
0.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.55 COP 57.1K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.98 COP 14.6K
$2.94 COP 10.8K
35.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$235 COP 861.8K
$144 COP 528.9K
62.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,476 COP 9.1M
$6,018 COP 22.1M
-58.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.3 COP 236.1K
$49.32 COP 181.1K
30.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.46 COP 119.2K
$38.55 COP 141.6K
-15.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.7 COP 307.2K
$124 COP 456.9K
-32.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.63 COP 141.8K
$112 COP 412.8K
-65.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$285 COP 1.0M
$278 COP 1.0M
2.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 COP 883.3K
$237 COP 869.0K
1.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$486 COP 1.8M
$524 COP 1.9M
-7.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 COP 1.4M
$436 COP 1.6M
-14.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,317 COP 4.8M
$1,633 COP 6.0M
-19.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,400 COP 5.1M
$1,159 COP 4.3M
20.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bucaramanga
Soledad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$456 COP 1.7M
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.25
15
1.67%

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Last update for Bucaramanga: January 12, 2026

Last update for Soledad: January 12, 2026

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