Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Magangue (Colombia)
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Food | + 20% | |||
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Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Magangue (Colombia) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Magangue | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (COL$73,992) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (COL$37,775) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $6 (COL$24,648) | COL$6,200 | + 298% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.18 (COL$4,594) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | $4.16 (COL$16,150) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $7 (COL$27,434) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (COL$28,543) | COL$9,000 | + 217% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.39 (COL$20,944) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.99 (COL$7,707) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.11 (COL$8,197) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (COL$56,426) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.96 (COL$7,628) | COL$5,500 | + 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.07 (COL$11,919) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Magangue (Colombia) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Magangue | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,997 (COL$11,634,843) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,058 (COL$7,991,505) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $161 (COL$623,308) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,568 (COL$6,087,644) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,210 (COL$4,698,058) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $74 (COL$286,140) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $68 (COL$264,587) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $291 (COL$1,128,445) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $131 (COL$508,153) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (COL$42,254) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (COL$136,556) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Magangue (Colombia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $69 (COL$269,562) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $49 (COL$190,466) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $105 (COL$405,764) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $144 (COL$557,605) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Magangue (Colombia) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Magangue | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $29,856 (COL$115,917,085) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.91 (COL$3,548) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $94 (COL$363,643) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $21 (COL$80,018) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Magangue (Colombia) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Magangue | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (COL$25,369) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (COL$51,029) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $201 (COL$778,732) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (COL$26,852) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $5.14 (COL$19,963) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.99 (COL$19,392) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.26 (COL$16,549) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.58 (COL$6,127) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $27 (COL$104,940) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is about the same as in Magangue (Colombia) | ||||
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Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota | Magangue | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $63 (COL$242,748) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $30 (COL$114,896) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $174 (COL$675,380) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (COL$321,602) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (COL$55,899) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $6 (COL$23,749) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (COL$28,437) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $372 (COL$1,443,614) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.15 (COL$582) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $97 (COL$375,420) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (COL$39,768) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 20% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 132 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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