Cost of living in Bucaramanga, Colombia vs Gibraltar
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| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 57% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$20,549 (£4.03) | £9 | - 55% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$18,274 (£3.58) | £6 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$6,830 (£1.34) | £3.27 | - 59% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,712 (£0.53) | £1.42 | - 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,860 (£0.95) | £2.78 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$1,943 (£0.38) | £1.57 | - 76% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,850 (£1.73) | £3.40 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,842 (£0.75) | £1.73 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,921 (£0.38) | £2.92 | - 87% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,890 (£0.57) | £0.98 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$37,489 (£7) | £5.69 | + 29% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | COL$4,390 (£0.86) | £1.37 | - 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,881 (£0.37) | £1.31 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 81% | |||
| Housing in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 81% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,370,160 (£269) | £2,470 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$968,110 (£190) | £1,426 | - 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$226,402 (£44) | £104 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$962,809 (£189) | £1,386 | - 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$658,452 (£129) | £880 | - 85% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$132,223 (£26) | £63 | - 59% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$65,022 (£13) | £34 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | COL$1,292,650 (£253) | £350 | - 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$471,469 (£92) | £81 | + 14% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$13,160 (£2.58) | £9 | - 72% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$11,051 (£2.17) | £9 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 20% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$159,515 (£31) | £39 | - 20% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$156,312 (£31) | £39 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$225,843 (£44) | £51 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$175,368 (£34) | £40 | - 14% | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 18% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$56,766,000 (£11,126) | £12,722 | - 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,307 (£0.45) | £1.02 | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$145,170 (£28) | £23 | + 22% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$32,362 (£6) | £20 | - 68% | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 29% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$12,667 (£2.48) | £2.52 | - 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$15,791 (£3.09) | £2.50 | + 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$72,959 (£14) | £50 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$11,443 (£2.24) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,035 (£2.75) | £1.88 | + 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$12,798 (£2.51) | £2.96 | - 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,396 (£1.25) | £1.74 | - 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$2,976 (£0.58) | £1.56 | - 63% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$18,640 (£3.65) | £11 | - 68% | |
| Entertainment | - 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 59% cheaper than in Gibraltar | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$32,210 (£6) | £26 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$19,475 (£3.82) | £12 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$110,027 (£22) | £22 | - 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$64,418 (£13) | £52 | - 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$20,923 (£4.10) | £5.25 | - 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$6,265 (£1.23) | £1.84 | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,487 (£0.68) | £3.05 | - 78% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,680,410 (£329) | £246 | + 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$244 (£0.05) | £0.17 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$105,711 (£21) | £55 | - 63% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,479 (£0.88) | £2.93 | - 70% | |
| TOTAL | - 59% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 247 prices entered by 52 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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Cost of living in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 59% cheaper than in Gibraltar
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require £7,300 in Gibraltar you would need to make just about £3,003 (COL$15,323,591) in Bucaramanga.
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