- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- United Kingdom
- Manizales
- Aberystwyth
- Comparison
Cost of living in Manizales, Colombia compared to Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Manizales (Colombia) is 45% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$9,057 (£2.36) | £4.63 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$14,965 (£3.89) | £4.93 | - 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$6,983 (£1.82) | £3.67 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,154 (£0.56) | £0.81 | - 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,772 (£1.24) | £2.67 | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$1,878 (£0.49) | £1.31 | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$5,878 (£1.53) | £5.00 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,351 (£1.13) | £2.07 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,149 (£0.56) | £1.14 | - 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,535 (£0.66) | £1.25 | - 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$32,275 (£8) | £6 | + 33% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,168 (£0.82) | £2.25 | - 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,101 (£0.55) | £1.00 | - 45% | |
| Housing | - 69% | |||
| Housing in Manizales (Colombia) is 69% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,557,470 (£405) | £793 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$845,666 (£220) | £1,510 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$236,779 (£62) | £159 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$935,738 (£243) | £1,458 | - 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$496,604 (£129) | £397 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$160,667 (£42) | £250 | - 83% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$71,739 (£19) | £23 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,422,950 (£370) | £320 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$233,585 (£61) | £85 | - 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$11,902 (£3.10) | £6.00 | - 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$6,281 (£1.63) | £11 | - 85% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Manizales (Colombia) is 2% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$155,556 (£40) | £71 | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$138,764 (£36) | £28 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$177,170 (£46) | £46 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$134,000 (£35) | £72 | - 51% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Manizales (Colombia) is 31% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$36,814,000 (£9,574) | £19,356 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,190 (£0.57) | £1.24 | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$108,661 (£28) | £32 | - 10% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$21,705 (£5.64) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Manizales (Colombia) is 8% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$9,284 (£2.41) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$8,000 (£2.08) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$130,000 (£34) | £50 | - 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$16,048 (£4.17) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$9,299 (£2.42) | £1.02 | + 138% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$12,410 (£3.23) | £1.60 | + 101% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$4,578 (£1.19) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,211 (£1.10) | £1.25 | - 12% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$10,694 (£2.78) | £10 | - 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Manizales (Colombia) is 41% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$40,038 (£10) | £26 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$15,143 (£3.94) | £12 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$86,505 (£22) | £33 | - 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$97,805 (£25) | £56 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$12,952 (£3.37) | £6 | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$3,560 (£0.93) | £3.25 | - 72% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$4,514 (£1.17) | £3.87 | - 70% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | COL$2,700,000 (£702) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$261 (£0.07) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$86,429 (£22) | £42 | - 47% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$5,304 (£1.38) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 177 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Manizales (Colombia) is 46% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£2,300
in Aberystwyth
you would need to make just about £1,231
(COL$4,733,157)
in Manizales.
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