Cost of living
Valle de Cauca compared to La Sierra
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Overview comparison
Valle de CaucaLa Sierra
Consumer prices in La Sierra are roughly 4% higher than in Valle de Cauca.
Cost of living
| Item | Valle de Cauca | La Sierra |
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| Total with rent one person | 531 | 632 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,208 | 1,523 |
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| Without rent one person | 361 | 359 |
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| Without rent one family | 958 | 1,151 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 209.2 | 265.87 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 459.58 | 404.32 |
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| Food person | 221 | 250 |
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| Food family | 507 | 469 |
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| Transport person | 40.81 | 36.73 |
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| Transport family | 112.6 | 98.17 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.07 years | 70.68 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Valle de Cauca | La Sierra |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.42 | 5.96 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.87 | 24.21 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.51 | 5.61 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.35 | 1.22 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.64 | 1.68 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.72 | 0.65 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Valle de Cauca | La Sierra |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 192.74 | 215.33 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 183.39 | 136.11 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 314.12 | 350.98 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 283.9 | 223.1 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 57.12 | 54.82 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 98.13 | 82.85 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 17.46 | 16.76 |
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Transportation
| Item | Valle de Cauca | La Sierra |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.6 | 12.92 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,218 | 1,141 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 717 | 701 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.63 | 0.83 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 35.71% | 31.77% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.33 | 14.05 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.69 | 0.75 |
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Groceries
| Item | Valle de Cauca | La Sierra |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 1.14 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.93 | 1.01 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.34 | 1.97 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.56 | 5.02 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.82 | 2.86 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.13 | 7.61 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.02 | 1.09 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.48 | 0.48 |
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Other
| Item | Valle de Cauca | La Sierra |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 15.76 | 16.09 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.86 | 3.89 |
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| Doctors visit | 19.55 | 20.51 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.25 | 3.63 |
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| Brand Jeans | 51.39 | 56.35 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 88.98 | 62.24 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 152.2 | 163.5 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,707 | 3,938 |
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