Cost of living
Socorro (Colombia) compared to Armenia (Colombia)
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Overview comparison
Socorro (Colombia)Armenia (Colombia)
Consumer prices in Socorro (Colombia) are roughly 3% higher than in Armenia (Colombia).
Cost of living
| Item | Socorro (Colombia) | Armenia (Colombia) |
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| Total with rent one person | 561 | 442 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,533 | 1,614 |
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| Without rent one person | 268 | 368 |
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| Without rent one family | 853 | 1,059 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 223.58 | 195.66 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 344.39 | 506.29 |
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| Food person | 190 | 180 |
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| Food family | 663 | 440 |
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| Transport person | 42.66 | 45.44 |
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| Transport family | 136.78 | 133.78 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.3 years | 68.05 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Socorro (Colombia) | Armenia (Colombia) |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.85 | 3.93 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.24 | 10.72 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.64 | 5.05 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.41 | 1.13 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.88 | 1.34 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.71 | 0.71 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Socorro (Colombia) | Armenia (Colombia) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 268.85 | 173.62 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 147.75 | 137.57 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 411.63 | 236.65 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 193.86 | 516.87 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.99 | 40.62 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 71.64 | 71.43 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.45 | 17.62 |
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Transportation
| Item | Socorro (Colombia) | Armenia (Colombia) |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.1 | 14.73 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,014 | 555 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 725 | 1,257 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.79 | 0.64 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 34.05% | 21.27% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.44 | 11.38 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.89 | 0.79 |
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Groceries
| Item | Socorro (Colombia) | Armenia (Colombia) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.9 | 1.1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1 | 0.79 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.24 | 1.69 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.01 | 2.83 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.35 | 5.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.63 | 8.42 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.08 | 0.95 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Socorro (Colombia) | Armenia (Colombia) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 17.11 | 19.35 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.88 | 3.13 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.47 | 23.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.08 | 4.41 |
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| Brand Jeans | 57.76 | 51.82 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 77.36 | 77.71 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 168.05 | 247.07 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 2,922 | 2,370 |
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