Baltimore vs Cali - Cost of Living Comparison

Baltimore Cali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2012
$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4789
$1353
🏠 One person rent
$1205
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$2074
$350
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$85.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5085
$349
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
97
45
😀 Quality of life
93
54
🏙️ Population
586K
2.47M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 273% more expensive than in Cali. Cities ranked 1405th and 8159th ($2012 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1281st and 6th in the United States and Colombia, respectively. Check the United States vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Baltimore compared to 0.6 months in Cali. Baltimore ranked 5th best city to live in the United States vs Cali ranked 3rd in Colombia, while ranked 53rd and 5946th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Cali

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Baltimore Cali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.8
$3.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.4
$11.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.53
$5.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.35
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1339
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$953
$134
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1740
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$33.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$51.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.3
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.41%
12.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1070
$834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$861
$843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$76.5
$27.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.1
$8.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.48
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$4.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$4.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$1.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$3.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.1
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.6
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$48.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.2
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1203
$161
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22727
$4075

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2133
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2008
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2596
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2377
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2168
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$1993
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2025
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2702
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2016
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2532
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2021
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2519
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2252
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$3073
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2945
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2538
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$2703
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2003
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$1942
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2975
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2022
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2350
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2313
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2359
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2193
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2139
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2232
76 km or 47 mi York
$1737
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2656
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2060
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$1992
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2019
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$2798
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1911
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2447
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2009
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2145
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2593
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1917
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1770

Cities near Cali

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$453
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$420
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$372
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$330
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$357
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$396
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$382
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$421
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$415
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$380
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$344
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$519
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$349
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$407
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$436
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$380
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$458
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$676
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$428
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$420
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$479
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$662
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$388
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$428
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$385
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$559
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$382
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$669
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$816
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$443
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$325
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$408
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$425
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$641
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$425
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$431
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$439
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$685
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$620
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$463