- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- China
- Santiago de Cali
- Zhengzhou
- Comparison
Cost of living in Santiago de Cali, Colombia compared to Zhengzhou, China
Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 10% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$11,114 (元25) | 元32 | - 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$14,871 (元33) | 元26 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$6,784 (元15) | 元9 | + 72% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,539 (元5.60) | 元13 | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$6,552 (元14) | 元11 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,519 (元5.56) | 元9 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$6,760 (元15) | 元58 | - 74% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,377 (元10) | 元8 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,371 (元3.03) | 元8 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,775 (元6) | 元4.75 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$27,812 (元61) | 元50 | + 23% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,684 (元8) | 元8 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,000 (元4.41) | 元6 | - 29% | |
| Housing | - 12% | |||
| Housing in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 12% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,438,890 (元3,175) | 元3,567 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$907,591 (元2,002) | 元2,125 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$213,071 (元470) | 元833 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,012,730 (元2,234) | 元2,333 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$700,973 (元1,547) | 元1,533 | + 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$120,100 (元265) | 元300 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$75,479 (元167) | 元78 | + 113% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,519,000 (元3,351) | 元8,000 | - 58% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$254,578 (元562) | 元2,000 | - 72% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$16,858 (元37) | 元44 | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$14,533 (元32) | 元50 | - 36% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 14% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$170,730 (元377) | 元467 | - 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$113,571 (元251) | 元250 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$248,848 (元549) | 元553 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$164,882 (元364) | 元950 | - 62% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 12% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$62,793,200 (元138,538) | 元155,000 | - 11% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,198 (元4.85) | 元7 | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$104,489 (元231) | 元138 | + 68% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$29,202 (元64) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 38% more expensive than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$15,163 (元33) | 元15 | + 123% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$12,618 (元28) | 元10 | + 178% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$73,947 (元163) | 元100 | + 63% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$22,800 (元50) | 元15 | + 235% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$12,879 (元28) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$12,614 (元28) | 元28 | + 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,260 (元12) | 元7 | + 72% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,648 (元10) | 元7 | + 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$13,385 (元30) | 元40 | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 19% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$30,527 (元67) | 元100 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$18,989 (元42) | 元112 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$177,449 (元391) | 元120 | + 226% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$79,437 (元175) | 元195 | - 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$18,315 (元40) | 元50 | - 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$5,421 (元12) | 元38 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,703 (元8) | 元15 | - 47% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | COL$2,271,140 (元5,011) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$361 (元0.80) | 元1.00 | - 20% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$99,233 (元219) | 元168 | + 30% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,281 (元9) | 元40 | - 76% | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 434 prices entered by 46 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Santiago de Cali (Colombia) is 4% cheaper than in Zhengzhou (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元10,000
in Zhengzhou
you would need to make just about 元9,554
(COL$4,330,248)
in Santiago de Cali.
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