Cost of living
La Guajira compared to Santa Cruz de Lorica
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Overview comparison
La GuajiraSanta Cruz de Lorica
Consumer prices in La Guajira are roughly 36% higher than in Santa Cruz de Lorica.
Cost of living
| Item | La Guajira | Santa Cruz de Lorica |
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| Total with rent one person | 695 | 711 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,973 | 1,581 |
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| Without rent one person | 407 | 418 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,204 | 1,185 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 393.48 | 226.81 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 674.14 | 416.98 |
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| Food person | 296 | 280 |
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| Food family | 593 | 618 |
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| Transport person | 146.9 | 44.72 |
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| Transport family | 411.27 | 170.09 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.59 years | 84.93 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | La Guajira | Santa Cruz de Lorica |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.74 | 4.91 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.5 | 34.21 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.66 | 5.32 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.11 | 1.32 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.67 | 1.57 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.7 | 0.87 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | La Guajira | Santa Cruz de Lorica |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 424.46 | 266.3 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 281.11 | 141.81 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 881.18 | 336.1 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 494.5 | 264.66 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.58 | 61.82 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 88.9 | 111.62 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 22.39 | 27.35 |
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Transportation
| Item | La Guajira | Santa Cruz de Lorica |
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| Local transport ticket | 15.28 | 9.17 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,527 | 1,000 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,245 | 775 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.68 | 0.74 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 44.16% | 46.66% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.7 | 27.35 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.77 | 0.79 |
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Groceries
| Item | La Guajira | Santa Cruz de Lorica |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.21 | 0.92 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.13 | 1.53 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.82 | 1.98 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.16 | 4.58 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.07 | 5.35 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.41 | 6.36 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.01 | 1.1 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.46 | 0.59 |
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Other
| Item | La Guajira | Santa Cruz de Lorica |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.65 | 19.22 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.05 | 5.59 |
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| Doctors visit | 32.22 | 18.6 |
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| Haircut, simple | 7.06 | 3.8 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.37 | 51 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 84.15 | 68.22 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 214.63 | 265.26 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,894 | 3,486 |
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