Cost of Living in Monteria - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $441 (excluding rent), and $778 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,079 (excluding rent), and $1,641 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.97 $20.7K
$3.48 $14.5K
$8.2 $34.2K
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.12 $129.8K
$19.15 $79.8K
$41.9 $174.7K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.47 $31.1K
$6.21 $25.9K
$9.95 $41.5K
Cappuccino
$1.71 $7,149
$0.72 $3,017
$4.8 $20K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 $3,798
$0.64 $2,689
$1.48 $6,189
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.6 $2,510
$0.47 $1,943
$1.39 $5,790
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 $5,416
$0.71 $2,972
$2.34 $9,773
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.9 $7,938
$0.95 $3,969
$3.31 $13.8K
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.97 $4,049
$0.62 $2,573
$1.96 $8,183
White Bread (500g)
$1.32 $5,495
$0.74 $3,086
$3.92 $16.4K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.06 $4,429
$0.75 $3,109
$2.73 $11.4K
Eggs
$1.47 $6,122
$1.38 $5,742
$2.79 $11.7K
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.52 $18.8K
$2.38 $9,936
$8.35 $34.8K
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.92 $12.2K
$2.92 $12.2K
$6.97 $29.1K
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.91 $16.3K
$3.91 $16.3K
$8.8 $36.7K
Apples (1kg)
$2 $8,322
$1.75 $7,293
$6.6 $27.5K
Banana (1kg)
$0.47 $1,947
$0.47 $1,947
$1.56 $6,491
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 $3,921
$0.75 $3,112
$3.36 $14K
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 $3,462
$0.63 $2,607
$3.83 $16K
Potato (1kg)
$0.96 $3,997
$0.63 $2,621
$1 $4,169
Onion (1kg)
$1 $4,178
$1 $4,178
$1.75 $7,279
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 $3,627
$0.5 $2,072
$2.51 $10.4K
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 $1,949
$0.35 $1,462
$0.83 $3,452
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 $11.9K
$2.64 $11K
$2.99 $12.5K
Wine (Bottle)
$9.64 $40.2K
$4.34 $18.1K
$13.25 $55.2K
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 $3,618
$0.61 $2,549
$1.19 $4,975
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 $5,576
$1 $4,161
$2.49 $10.4K
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.73 $3,037
$0.68 $2,820
$0.82 $3,427
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$59.9 $249.7K
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.91 $7,965
$1.43 $5,953
$2.38 $9,935
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.94 $12.2K
$2.45 $10.2K
$2.94 $12.2K
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.31 $18K
$3.59 $15K
$5.98 $24.9K
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 $3,807
$0.79 $3,292
$1.04 $4,323
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.2K $59.4M
$14.2K $59.4M
$16K $66.6M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K $92.7M
$20.4K $85.2M
$33.9K $141.3M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$95.2 $396.8K
$95.2 $396.8K
$173 $722.9K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.14 $29.8K
$5.94 $24.8K
$9.51 $39.7K
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.34 $80.6K
$19.34 $80.6K
$23.69 $98.8K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.08 $96.2K
$15.76 $65.7K
$28.66 $119.5K
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.41 $39.2K
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Cinema Ticket
$3.98 $16.6K
$2.99 $12.5K
$6.22 $25.9K
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$172 $717.1K
$172 $717.1K
$172 $717.1K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,824 $7.6M
$1,459 $6.1M
$4,377 $18.2M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.1 $250.3K
$48.04 $200.3K
$67.3 $280.4K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.03 $79.3K
$19.03 $79.3K
$71.4 $297.6K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$60.8 $253.5K
$60.8 $253.5K
$109 $456.2K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.94 $154K
$36.94 $154K
$86.2 $359.3K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$287 $1.2M
$184 $769.1K
$295 $1.2M
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$240 $999.7K
$122 $508.3K
$329 $1.4M
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$526 $2.2M
$325 $1.4M
$694 $2.9M
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$435 $1.8M
$222 $924K
$517 $2.2M
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,392 $5.8M
$981 $4.1M
$1,605 $6.7M
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,053 $4.4M
$303 $1.3M
$1,053 $4.4M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$311 $1.3M
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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