Cost of Living Comparison Between Envigado and Cali Cost of Living Comparison Between Envigado and Cali

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Envigado is 13.8% cheaper than Cali without rent, and 3.5% more expensive with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Envigado is 15.5% cheaper than Cali without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Envigado
Cali
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.98 COPĀ 15.0K
$3.59 COPĀ 13.5K
10.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.18 COPĀ 87.2K
$29.51 COPĀ 111.0K
-21.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.32 COPĀ 27.5K
$7.46 COPĀ 28.1K
-1.88%
Cappuccino
$1.58 COPĀ 5,923
$1.63 COPĀ 6,127
-3.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 COPĀ 3,289
$0.95 COPĀ 3,581
-8.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 COPĀ 2,267
$0.56 COPĀ 2,120
7.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,393
$1.05 COPĀ 3,955
11.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 COPĀ 8,375
$2.50 COPĀ 9,411
-10.80%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Envigado
Cali
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 COPĀ 4,432
$1.22 COPĀ 4,568
-3.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 COPĀ 4,686
$1.51 COPĀ 5,688
-17.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 COPĀ 4,236
$1.20 COPĀ 4,518
-5.83%
Eggs
$2.12 COPĀ 7,957
$2.54 COPĀ 9,533
-16.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.41 COPĀ 16.6K
$4.17 COPĀ 15.7K
5.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 COPĀ 20.0K
$5.36 COPĀ 20.2K
-0.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.48 COPĀ 28.1K
$7.59 COPĀ 28.5K
-1.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.43 COPĀ 9,133
$2.40 COPĀ 9,042
1.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.10 COPĀ 4,148
$0.90 COPĀ 3,389
22.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.37 COPĀ 5,149
$1.14 COPĀ 4,272
20.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.92 COPĀ 3,475
$1.26 COPĀ 4,752
-26.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 COPĀ 4,403
$0.87 COPĀ 3,260
34.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 COPĀ 4,246
$1.06 COPĀ 4,001
6.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.86 COPĀ 3,228
$0.76 COPĀ 2,860
13.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 COPĀ 2,410
$0.65 COPĀ 2,460
-1.54%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.39 COPĀ 9,003
$2.82 COPĀ 10.6K
-15.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.74 COPĀ 36.6K
$11.21 COPĀ 42.1K
-13.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.13 COPĀ 4,241
$1.11 COPĀ 4,155
1.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 COPĀ 6,666
$1.92 COPĀ 7,217
-7.81%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Envigado
Cali
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 COPĀ 2,521
$0.68 COPĀ 2,553
-1.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$20.33 COPĀ 76.4K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 COPĀ 5,290
$1.61 COPĀ 6,046
-12.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.67 COPĀ 6,291
$1.95 COPĀ 7,321
-14.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.97 COPĀ 22.5K
$9.76 COPĀ 36.7K
-38.83%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.82 COPĀ 3,086
$0.95 COPĀ 3,570
-13.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K COPĀ 66.4M
$21.8K COPĀ 82.1M
-19.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.4K COPĀ 95.5M
$29.7K COPĀ 111.8M
-14.57%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Envigado
Cali
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$97.3 COPĀ 365.9K
$82.8 COPĀ 311.3K
17.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.37 COPĀ 42.8K
$8.79 COPĀ 33.0K
29.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.10 COPĀ 94.4K
$24.10 COPĀ 90.6K
4.15%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Envigado
Cali
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.83 COPĀ 89.6K
$20.12 COPĀ 75.7K
18.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$14.36 COPĀ 54.0K
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.98 COPĀ 15.0K
$4.96 COPĀ 18.7K
-19.76%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Envigado
Cali
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$238 COPĀ 893.6K
$228 COPĀ 857.0K
4.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,031 COPĀ 22.7M
$5,953 COPĀ 22.4M
1.32%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Envigado
Cali
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.8 COPĀ 221.1K
$62.9 COPĀ 236.7K
-6.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.77 COPĀ 123.2K
$43.78 COPĀ 164.6K
-25.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 COPĀ 317.8K
$77.0 COPĀ 289.6K
9.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.5 COPĀ 268.8K
$89.0 COPĀ 334.5K
-19.66%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Envigado
Cali
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$271 COPĀ 1.0M
$242 COPĀ 908.3K
12.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 COPĀ 887.1K
$185 COPĀ 696.8K
27.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$658 COPĀ 2.5M
$624 COPĀ 2.3M
5.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$421 COPĀ 1.6M
$407 COPĀ 1.5M
3.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,572 COPĀ 5.9M
$1,085 COPĀ 4.1M
44.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,335 COPĀ 5.0M
$854 COPĀ 3.2M
56.40%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Envigado
Cali
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$489 COPĀ 1.8M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.18
11.58
13.82%

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Last update for Envigado: March 2, 2026

Last update for Cali: March 1, 2026

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