- 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$8,975 (£2.33) | £5.56 | - 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,136 (£3.42) | £5.33 | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,268 (£1.89) | £3.39 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,196 (£0.57) | £0.73 | - 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,701 (£1.22) | £2.69 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$1,860 (£0.48) | £1.31 | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$5,728 (£1.49) | £3.00 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,476 (£1.16) | £1.80 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,282 (£0.59) | £1.14 | - 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,384 (£0.62) | £0.99 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$30,955 (£8) | £6 | + 33% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,239 (£0.84) | £2.20 | - 62% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,030 (£0.53) | £0.95 | - 44% | |
| Housing | - 65% | |||
| Housing in Manizales (Colombia) is 65% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,720,480 (£447) | £1,238 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$897,846 (£233) | £1,048 | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$193,074 (£50) | £272 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$925,366 (£241) | £600 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$535,829 (£139) | £450 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$165,248 (£43) | £250 | - 83% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$71,355 (£19) | £23 | - 21% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,509,630 (£393) | £359 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$214,748 (£56) | £85 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$9,552 (£2.48) | £6.00 | - 59% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$12,020 (£3.13) | £12 | - 74% | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Manizales (Colombia) is 11% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$156,054 (£41) | £71 | - 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$122,226 (£32) | £28 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$143,347 (£37) | £46 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$130,565 (£34) | £72 | - 53% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Manizales (Colombia) is 28% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$39,766,100 (£10,341) | £19,773 | - 48% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,850 (£0.74) | £1.32 | - 44% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$120,947 (£31) | £35 | - 11% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$17,849 (£4.64) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Manizales (Colombia) is 13% more expensive than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$11,042 (£2.87) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$8,000 (£2.08) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$130,000 (£34) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,819 (£3.59) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$9,819 (£2.55) | £1.02 | + 151% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$11,866 (£3.09) | £1.60 | + 92% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,809 (£1.51) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,461 (£1.16) | £1.25 | - 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$11,443 (£2.98) | £10 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Manizales (Colombia) is 42% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$39,638 (£10) | £26 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$15,465 (£4.02) | £12 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$97,367 (£25) | £33 | - 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$107,079 (£28) | £56 | - 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$12,359 (£3.21) | £6 | - 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$3,241 (£0.84) | £3.25 | - 74% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,615 (£0.94) | £3.87 | - 76% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | COL$343,974 (£89) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$262 (£0.07) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$84,978 (£22) | £42 | - 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$5,315 (£1.38) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 117 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Manizales (Colombia) is 45% cheaper than in Aberystwyth (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,800
in Aberystwyth
you would need to make just about £2,103
(COL$8,085,563)
in Manizales.
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