- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Ivory Coast
- Montería
- Abobo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Montería, Colombia compared to Abobo, Ivory Coast
Currency:
| Food | - 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montería (Colombia) is 3% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$7,375 (1,423 Franc) | 2,000 Franc | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,348 (2,576 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$6,612 (1,276 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,448 (472 Franc) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$3,833 (740 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$3,123 (603 Franc) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$7,290 (1,407 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$7,397 (1,428 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$4,950 (955 Franc) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,332 (450 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$24,850 (4,795 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,683 (711 Franc) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$3,250 (627 Franc) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Montería (Colombia) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,412,500 (272,578 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$1,000,000 (192,975 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$250,000 (48,244 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$913,826 (176,346 Franc) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$800,000 (154,380 Franc) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$200,000 (38,595 Franc) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$60,000 (11,579 Franc) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$900,000 (173,678 Franc) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$174,528 (33,680 Franc) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Montería (Colombia) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$230,625 (44,505 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$120,000 (23,157 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$200,000 (38,595 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Montería (Colombia) is 38% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,627 (507 Franc) | 2,378 Franc | - 79% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$83,200 (16,056 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Montería (Colombia) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$40,000 (7,719 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$60,000 (11,579 Franc) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$70,000 (13,508 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,500 (868 Franc) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$15,000 (2,895 Franc) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Montería (Colombia) is in Abobo (Ivory Coast) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$90,000 (17,368 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$25,000 (4,824 Franc) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$180,000 (34,736 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$5,000 (965 Franc) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 14 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Montería (Colombia) is 27% cheaper than in Abobo (Ivory Coast)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
800,000 Franc
in Abobo
you would need to make just about 586,171 Franc
(COL$3,037,543)
in Montería.
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