Cost of living
San Jose de Ocana compared to Santa Marta
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Overview comparison
San Jose de OcanaSanta Marta
Consumer prices in Santa Marta are roughly 42% higher than in San Jose de Ocana.
Cost of living
| Item | San Jose de Ocana | Santa Marta |
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| Total with rent one person | 578 | 1,044 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,290 | 1,402 |
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| Without rent one person | 250 | 357 |
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| Without rent one family | 888 | 981 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 180.71 | 598.79 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 377.39 | 597.2 |
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| Food person | 229 | 231 |
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| Food family | 554 | 670 |
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| Transport person | 54.6 | 72.94 |
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| Transport family | 128.23 | 229.88 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.41 years | 65.6 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | San Jose de Ocana | Santa Marta |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.26 | 3.9 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 9.67 | 27.43 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.3 | 5.67 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.09 | 0.96 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.63 | 1.48 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.08 | 0.66 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | San Jose de Ocana | Santa Marta |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 134.25 | 250.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 112.09 | 542.53 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 275.92 | 427.13 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 187.99 | 238.2 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 24.12 | 120.26 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 36.23 | 171.99 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 21.08 | 20.32 |
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Transportation
| Item | San Jose de Ocana | Santa Marta |
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| Local transport ticket | 15.59 | 10.55 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,748 | 1,200 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 945 | 1,269 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.58 | 0.57 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.81% | 31.79% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.11 | 13.56 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.92 | 0.86 |
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Groceries
| Item | San Jose de Ocana | Santa Marta |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 0.87 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.36 | 1.2 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.99 | 2.31 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.61 | 3.12 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.86 | 3.44 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.16 | 4.94 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.24 | 0.57 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.28 |
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Other
| Item | San Jose de Ocana | Santa Marta |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 16.5 | 17.63 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.21 | 3.39 |
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| Doctors visit | 11.56 | 35.99 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.96 | 5.18 |
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| Brand Jeans | 27.06 | 47.49 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 52.03 | 60.2 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 173.28 | 226.11 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,126 | 5,270 |
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