Cost of living
El Cairo compared to Buenaventura
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Overview comparison
El CairoBuenaventura
Consumer prices in Buenaventura are roughly 31% higher than in El Cairo.
Cost of living
| Item | El Cairo | Buenaventura |
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| Total with rent one person | 690 | 609 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,350 | 1,546 |
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| Without rent one person | 345 | 379 |
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| Without rent one family | 898 | 1,135 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 202.32 | 240.21 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 419.97 | 509.92 |
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| Food person | 204 | 233 |
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| Food family | 541 | 904 |
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| Transport person | 37.01 | 57.07 |
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| Transport family | 107.35 | 167.54 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.11 years | 74.37 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | El Cairo | Buenaventura |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.99 | 6.13 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 18.48 | 81.22 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.44 | 6.14 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.39 | 4.25 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.91 | 2.81 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.7 | 1.11 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | El Cairo | Buenaventura |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 217.81 | 220.61 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 165.92 | 273.4 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 330.59 | 474.97 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 202.39 | 341.87 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 52.2 | 32.29 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 79.25 | 43.67 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 22.12 | 24.68 |
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Transportation
| Item | El Cairo | Buenaventura |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.89 | 16.24 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 939 | 1,695 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 743 | 1,221 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.6 | 0.5 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 32.48% | 31.7% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.22 | 12.24 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.91 | 0.64 |
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Groceries
| Item | El Cairo | Buenaventura |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.91 | 0.74 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.87 | 0.73 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.3 | 2.12 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.6 | 4.46 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.26 | 3.79 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.33 | 6.66 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.4 | 0.76 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 | 0.43 |
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Other
| Item | El Cairo | Buenaventura |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.81 | 6.6 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.78 | 1.8 |
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| Doctors visit | 22.25 | 25.96 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.38 | 6.02 |
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| Brand Jeans | 55.62 | 45.61 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 73.81 | 80.26 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 221.82 | 200.01 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,852 | 4,819 |
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