Cost of living
Ocana (Colombia) compared to La Guajira
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Overview comparison
Ocana (Colombia)La Guajira
Consumer prices in Ocana (Colombia) are roughly 28% higher than in La Guajira.
Cost of living
| Item | Ocana (Colombia) | La Guajira |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,034 | 695 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,178 | 1,973 |
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| Without rent one person | 517 | 407 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,478 | 1,204 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 536.9 | 393.48 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 963.23 | 674.14 |
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| Food person | 412 | 296 |
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| Food family | 1,205 | 593 |
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| Transport person | 23.46 | 146.9 |
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| Transport family | 47.86 | 411.27 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.76 years | 66.59 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ocana (Colombia) | La Guajira |
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| Lunch Menu | 10.81 | 4.74 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 52.07 | 22.5 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.77 | 6.66 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.81 | 1.11 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.22 | 1.67 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.83 | 0.7 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ocana (Colombia) | La Guajira |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 554.25 | 424.46 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 450.11 | 281.11 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,003.75 | 881.18 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 771.33 | 494.5 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 93.13 | 40.58 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 102.93 | 88.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.43 | 22.39 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ocana (Colombia) | La Guajira |
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| Local transport ticket | 17.64 | 15.28 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,855 | 1,527 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,221 | 1,245 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.68 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 15.63% | 44.16% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.98 | 12.7 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.2 | 0.77 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ocana (Colombia) | La Guajira |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.42 | 1.21 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.88 | 1.13 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.08 | 1.82 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.53 | 5.16 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.6 | 4.07 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.3 | 6.41 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.01 | 1.01 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.38 | 0.46 |
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Other
| Item | Ocana (Colombia) | La Guajira |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 66.02 | 22.65 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.29 | 4.05 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.72 | 32.22 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.5 | 7.06 |
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| Brand Jeans | 86.68 | 53.37 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 170.58 | 84.15 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 381.96 | 214.63 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 10,158 | 6,894 |
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