- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- China
- Santiago de Cali
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santiago de Cali, Colombia compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | - 21% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 21% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$8,675 (元20) | 元43 | - 55% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,767 (元31) | 元26 | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$5,707 (元13) | 元10 | + 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,436 (元5.53) | 元18 | - 70% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,480 (元10) | 元10 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,363 (元5.36) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$6,703 (元15) | 元83 | - 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,009 (元9) | 元6 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,620 (元3.68) | 元5.66 | - 35% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,821 (元6) | 元4.20 | + 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$27,424 (元62) | 元80 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,974 (元9) | 元8 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,000 (元4.54) | 元6 | - 29% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 6% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,125,000 (元2,552) | 元3,286 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$749,684 (元1,701) | 元2,010 | - 15% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$196,149 (元445) | 元483 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$885,924 (元2,010) | 元2,512 | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$581,774 (元1,320) | 元1,454 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$102,984 (元234) | 元100 | + 134% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$66,802 (元152) | 元65 | + 132% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,508,520 (元3,422) | 元10,000 | - 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$249,605 (元566) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$16,998 (元39) | 元38 | + 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$6,677 (元15) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 8% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$153,601 (元348) | 元509 | - 31% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$130,612 (元296) | 元100 | + 196% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$249,223 (元565) | 元680 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$177,167 (元402) | 元1,500 | - 73% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 13% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$61,173,100 (元138,777) | 元175,811 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,314 (元5.25) | 元7 | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$102,957 (元234) | 元117 | + 100% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$27,750 (元63) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 49% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$13,845 (元31) | 元15 | + 109% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$23,876 (元54) | 元10 | + 442% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$77,907 (元177) | 元100 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$18,926 (元43) | 元15 | + 186% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$10,576 (元24) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$11,553 (元26) | 元28 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$4,674 (元11) | 元7 | + 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,805 (元11) | 元7 | + 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$12,790 (元29) | 元40 | - 27% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 24% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$37,013 (元84) | 元100 | - 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$17,286 (元39) | 元112 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$111,027 (元252) | 元120 | + 110% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$84,979 (元193) | 元195 | - 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$16,221 (元37) | 元50 | - 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,825 (元11) | 元38 | - 71% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,796 (元9) | 元15 | - 44% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | COL$2,841,400 (元6,446) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$215 (元0.49) | 元1.00 | - 51% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$100,901 (元229) | 元168 | + 36% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$3,993 (元9) | 元40 | - 77% | |
| TOTAL | - 5% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 374 prices entered by 54 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2017.
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Cost of living in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 5% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元9,200
in Zhengzhou
you would need to make just about 元8,785
(COL$3,872,444)
in Santiago de Cali.
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