Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibague and Cali Cost of Living Comparison Between Ibague and Cali

🙂 Solo nomad: Ibague is 9.4% cheaper than Cali without rent, and 20.8% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Ibague is 15.3% cheaper than Cali without rent, and 27.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.79 COP 20K

$3.65 COP 15.2K

31.23%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$21.67 COP 90.4K

$29.31 COP 122.2K

-26.07%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5 COP 20.9K

$7.44 COP 31K

-32.80%

Cappuccino

$0.93 COP 3,893

$1.56 COP 6,522

-40.38%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.01 COP 4,196

$0.9 COP 3,746

12.22%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.61 COP 2,561

$0.56 COP 2,341

8.93%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.75 COP 3,134

$1.05 COP 4,360

-28.57%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.17 COP 9,030

$2.56 COP 10.7K

-15.23%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 COP 4,937

$1.22 COP 5,067

-3.28%

White Bread (500g)

$0.76 COP 3,155

$1.52 COP 6,331

-50.00%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.76 COP 3,186

$1.26 COP 5,261

-39.68%

Eggs

$2.04 COP 8,517

$2.47 COP 10.3K

-17.41%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.85 COP 20.2K

$4.32 COP 18K

12.27%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.56 COP 14.8K

$5.3 COP 22.1K

-32.83%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.94 COP 20.6K

$7.7 COP 32.1K

-35.84%

Apples (1kg)

$2.86 COP 11.9K

$2.48 COP 10.3K

15.32%

Banana (1kg)

$0.46 COP 1,905

$0.98 COP 4,101

-53.06%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.7 COP 2,907

$1.14 COP 4,767

-38.60%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.46 COP 1,920

$1.27 COP 5,292

-63.78%

Potato (1kg)

$0.47 COP 1,942

$0.89 COP 3,699

-47.19%

Onion (1kg)

$0.34 COP 1,429

$1.05 COP 4,371

-67.62%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.5 COP 2,096

$0.75 COP 3,107

-33.33%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.43 COP 1,800

$0.65 COP 2,722

-33.85%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.88 COP 12K

$2.92 COP 12.2K

-1.37%

Wine (Bottle)

$2.54 COP 10.6K

$10.91 COP 45.5K

-76.72%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.46 COP 1,911

$1.07 COP 4,466

-57.01%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.63 COP 2,627

$1.88 COP 7,856

-66.49%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.67 COP 2,773

$0.72 COP 2,987

-6.94%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$20.38 COP 84.9K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.48 COP 6,153

$1.56 COP 6,502

-5.13%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.5 COP 6,250

$1.91 COP 7,969

-21.47%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.35 COP 9,804

$9.87 COP 41.1K

-76.19%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.97 COP 4,051

$0.99 COP 4,121

-2.02%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$15.6K COP 64.9M

$22.2K COP 92.4M

-29.78%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$25.6K COP 106.7M

$29.5K COP 123M

-13.25%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$46.82 COP 195.2K

$80.2 COP 334.3K

-41.62%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$6.03 COP 25.2K

$8.59 COP 35.8K

-29.80%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$21.53 COP 89.7K

$24.04 COP 100.2K

-10.44%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$44.31 COP 184.7K

$19.75 COP 82.3K

124.35%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.26 COP 59.4K

Cinema Ticket

$3.78 COP 15.8K

$4.96 COP 20.7K

-23.79%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$59.8 COP 249.3K

$224 COP 932.1K

-73.26%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,454 COP 10.2M

$6,064 COP 25.3M

-59.53%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.3 COP 247.3K

$63.1 COP 263.1K

-6.02%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.4 COP 172.6K

$43.4 COP 180.9K

-4.61%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$86.5 COP 360.4K

$76.9 COP 320.5K

12.45%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$61.7 COP 257.3K

$88.9 COP 370.5K

-30.53%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$229 COP 955.4K

$239 COP 997.9K

-4.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$143 COP 594.2K

$189 COP 789K

-24.69%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$396 COP 1.7M

$605 COP 2.5M

-34.50%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$211 COP 879.5K

$404 COP 1.7M

-47.72%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,429 COP 6M

$1,074 COP 4.5M

33.06%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$756 COP 3.2M

$852 COP 3.6M

-11.24%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$393 COP 1.6M

$399 COP 1.7M

-1.60%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

12.93

11.58

11.66%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ibague: October 28, 2025

Last update for Cali: October 28, 2025

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