Cost of living
Granada (Colombia) compared to Santa Marta
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Overview comparison
Granada (Colombia)Santa Marta
Consumer prices in Santa Marta are roughly 33% higher than in Granada (Colombia).
Cost of living
| Item | Granada (Colombia) | Santa Marta |
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| Total with rent one person | 606 | 1,044 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,206 | 1,402 |
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| Without rent one person | 318 | 357 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,100 | 981 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 260.65 | 598.79 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 313.66 | 597.2 |
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| Food person | 249 | 231 |
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| Food family | 583 | 670 |
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| Transport person | 44.62 | 72.94 |
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| Transport family | 125.61 | 229.88 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.49 years | 65.6 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Granada (Colombia) | Santa Marta |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.81 | 3.9 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.88 | 27.43 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.74 | 5.67 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.12 | 0.96 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.99 | 1.48 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.67 | 0.66 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Granada (Colombia) | Santa Marta |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 232.17 | 250.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 137.03 | 542.53 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 303.32 | 427.13 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 215.54 | 238.2 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 48.79 | 120.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 87.94 | 171.99 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 20.96 | 20.32 |
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Transportation
| Item | Granada (Colombia) | Santa Marta |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.97 | 10.55 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,141 | 1,200 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 696 | 1,269 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.59 | 0.57 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 41.69% | 31.79% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.99 | 13.56 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.93 | 0.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | Granada (Colombia) | Santa Marta |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.91 | 0.87 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.16 | 1.2 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.23 | 2.31 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4 | 3.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.76 | 3.44 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.83 | 4.94 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.1 | 0.57 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.47 | 0.28 |
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Other
| Item | Granada (Colombia) | Santa Marta |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 21.55 | 17.63 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.98 | 3.39 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.23 | 35.99 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.66 | 5.18 |
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| Brand Jeans | 50.54 | 47.49 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 84.08 | 60.2 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 205.14 | 226.11 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,800 | 5,270 |
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