Cali vs Curitiba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Curitiba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$733
$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1821
$1931
🏠 One person rent
$287
$345
🏘️ Family rent
$459
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$96.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$420
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
45
60
😀 Quality of life
51
55
🏙️ Population
2.47M
1.77M

The cost of living in Cali is 4% less expensive than in Curitiba. Cities ranked 6748th and 6590th ($733 vs $766) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 18th in Colombia and Brazil, respectively. Check Colombia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cali compared to 0.6 months in Curitiba. Cali ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Curitiba ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 6170th and 5836th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cali Curitiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.68
$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.9
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.84
$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.92
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$345
$447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.4
$78.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.72%
10.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$969
$1845
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$926
$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$6.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.58
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$8.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.3
$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$40.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.8
$82.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6178
$7687

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$652
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$718
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$477
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$462
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$520
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$541
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$619
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$562
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$641
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$501
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$483
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$653
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$398
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$661
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$488
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$641
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$748
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$868
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$544
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$504
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$871
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$873
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$475
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$681
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$789
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$528
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$526
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$618
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$902
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$851
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$523
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$687
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$592
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$634
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$584
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$642
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$574
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$651
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$620

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Sao Jose dos Pinhais
$669
16 km or 10 mi Colombo
$659
77 km or 48 mi Paranagua
$623
97 km or 60 mi Ponta Grossa
$565
103 km or 64 mi Castro
$596
106 km or 66 mi Joinville
$680
119 km or 74 mi Jaragua do Sul
$623
139 km or 86 mi Irati
$581
166 km or 103 mi Itapeva
$633
167 km or 104 mi Blumenau
$648
175 km or 109 mi Itajai
$691
178 km or 111 mi Registro
$625
183 km or 114 mi Telemaco Borba
$618
185 km or 115 mi Balneario Camboriu
$692
189 km or 117 mi Brusque
$653
196 km or 122 mi Itapema
$670
220 km or 136 mi Guarapuava
$534
229 km or 143 mi Cacador
$620
239 km or 148 mi Itapetininga
$594
251 km or 156 mi Florianopolis
$826
261 km or 162 mi Peruibe
$636
262 km or 163 mi Avare
$608
272 km or 169 mi Tatui
$627
279 km or 173 mi Ourinhos
$629
282 km or 175 mi Sorocaba
$605
285 km or 177 mi Lages
$653
286 km or 178 mi Ibiuna
$629
295 km or 183 mi Botucatu
$512
302 km or 188 mi Sao Roque
$630
304 km or 189 mi Londrina
$661
304 km or 189 mi Apucarana
$608
306 km or 190 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
310 km or 193 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
312 km or 194 mi Arapongas
$609
313 km or 194 mi Cotia
$621
313 km or 194 mi Itu
$567
315 km or 196 mi Embu das Artes
$627
316 km or 196 mi Itapevi
$606
317 km or 197 mi Rolandia
$604
318 km or 198 mi Lencois Paulista
$596