- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Denmark
- Cartagena
- Aalborg
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cartagena, Colombia compared to Aalborg, Denmark
Currency:
| Food | - 60% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cartagena (Colombia) is 60% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$12,349 (kr27) | kr126 | - 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,868 (kr31) | kr67 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,578 (kr17) | kr32 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,527 (kr5.61) | kr7 | - 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,066 (kr9) | kr31 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,609 (kr5.79) | kr19 | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$7,344 (kr16) | kr71 | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$6,757 (kr15) | kr19 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,738 (kr3.86) | kr10 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,022 (kr4.49) | kr11 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$30,866 (kr69) | kr75 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,446 (kr8) | kr19 | - 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,467 (kr5.48) | kr11 | - 49% | |
| Housing | - 43% | |||
| Housing in Cartagena (Colombia) is 43% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$2,708,330 (kr6,013) | kr8,234 | - 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$1,308,710 (kr2,906) | kr5,774 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$225,260 (kr500) | kr1,187 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,905,120 (kr4,230) | kr4,951 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$660,382 (kr1,466) | kr3,714 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$283,117 (kr629) | kr1,633 | - 62% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$58,477 (kr130) | kr193 | - 33% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,099,450 (kr2,441) | kr3,665 | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$184,504 (kr410) | kr716 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$11,749 (kr26) | kr54 | - 52% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$17,243 (kr38) | kr169 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | - 32% | |||
| Clothes in Cartagena (Colombia) is 32% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$175,643 (kr390) | kr778 | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$108,613 (kr241) | kr230 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$195,396 (kr434) | kr797 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$149,811 (kr333) | kr1,287 | - 74% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Cartagena (Colombia) is 55% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$46,218,100 (kr102,614) | kr305,266 | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,385 (kr5.30) | kr10 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$84,541 (kr188) | kr386 | - 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$33,250 (kr74) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Cartagena (Colombia) is 38% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$12,251 (kr27) | kr50 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$10,000 (kr22) | kr73 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$71,954 (kr160) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,004 (kr29) | kr58 | - 50% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$8,111 (kr18) | kr28 | - 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$10,038 (kr22) | kr29 | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,421 (kr12) | kr13 | - 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$2,658 (kr5.90) | kr16 | - 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$11,689 (kr26) | kr168 | - 85% | |
| Entertainment | - 50% | |||
| Entertainment in Cartagena (Colombia) is 50% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$43,886 (kr97) | kr337 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$19,090 (kr42) | kr186 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$124,941 (kr277) | kr466 | - 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$90,009 (kr200) | kr636 | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$14,374 (kr32) | kr69 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,827 (kr11) | kr42 | - 74% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$5,436 (kr12) | kr33 | - 63% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | COL$1,595,350 (kr3,542) | kr3,332 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$400 (kr0.89) | kr0.91 | - 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$107,442 (kr239) | kr250 | - 4% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,541 (kr10) | kr42 | - 76% | |
| TOTAL | - 51% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 191 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 18, 2018.
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Cost of living in Cartagena (Colombia) is 51% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
kr26,000
in Aalborg
you would need to make just about kr12,849
(COL$5,787,147)
in Cartagena.
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