Cost of living comparison
Paris is 3.4 times more expensive than Ibague.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.0 times more in Paris
- Groceries
-
pay 2.5 times more in Paris
- Transportation
-
pay 2.2 times more in Paris
- Housing
-
pay 5.8 times more in Paris
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in Paris
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.4 times more in Paris
- Clothing
-
pay 91.6% more in Paris
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, groceries, and transportation in Paris are more expensive than in Ibague. Notably, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Paris.
If you lived in Paris instead of Ibague, you would:
pay 4.0 times more for restaurants
Ibague
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
COP21,600.26
|
$16.08
€14.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.62
COP19,962.54
|
$12.86
€11.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
COP3,493.44
|
$4.09
€3.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
COP2,545.22
|
$2.96
€2.60
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Ibague
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
COP5,797.73
|
$2.01
€1.77
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.21
COP9,553.86
|
$11.23
€9.89
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
COP19,414.10
|
$5.41
€4.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
COP9,233.76
|
$4.85
€4.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.23
COP9,621.25
|
$6.32
€5.56
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
COP5,147.76
|
$1.58
€1.39
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
COP2,070.94
|
$1.05
€0.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
COP2,396.34
|
$1.50
€1.32
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
COP2,315.75
|
$1.78
€1.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
COP2,093.27
|
$1.10
€0.97
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
COP2,008.22
|
$1.21
€1.06
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Ibague
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.99
COP12,917.42
|
$7.65
€6.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$92.60
€81.53
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,009.35
COP64,878,252.64
|
$32,688.77
€28,780.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.69
COP54,857.06
|
$24.84
€21.87
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for housing
Ibague
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.09
COP99,812.70
|
$33.65
€29.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$161.64
COP698,688.87
|
$1,367.25
€1,203.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$115.46
COP499,063.48
|
$1,057.37
€930.95
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.91
COP198,451.13
|
$188.37
€165.85
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Ibague
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$231.19
COP999,324.72
|
$756.26
€665.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,422.81
COP32,085,244.94
|
$15,942.48
€14,036.35
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Ibague
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
COP3,992.51
|
$7.50
€6.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.31
COP5,656.05
|
$4.31
€3.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.31
COP9,981.27
|
$13.40
€11.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.56
COP179,662.85
|
$36.48
€32.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
COP15,970.03
|
$13.93
€12.27
|
|
pay 91.6% more for clothing
Ibague
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.44
COP222,369.32
|
$103.81
€91.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.05
COP181,747.10
|
$46.57
€41.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.96
COP367,240.61
|
$111.54
€98.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$46.18
COP199,625.39
|
$148.98
€131.16
|
|
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