Cali vs Ecatepec de Morelos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Ecatepec de Morelos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$720
$904
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$273
$500
🏘️ Family rent
$469
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$83.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$781
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
45
86
😀 Quality of life
53
51
🏙️ Population
2.47M
1.93M

The cost of living in Cali is 20% less expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cities ranked 6693rd and 5943rd ($720 vs $904) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 56th in Colombia and Mexico, respectively. Check Colombia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cali compared to 0.9 months in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cali ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 18th in Mexico, while ranked 6111th and 6209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cali Ecatepec de Morelos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$4.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$11.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.66
$7.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.41
 Cappuccino
$1.95
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$663
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$389
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$536
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$311
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$50.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$23.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
10.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1105
$1683
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$9.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
$5.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$5.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.5
$26.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.6
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6394
$6226

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$648
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$552
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$493
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$455
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$507
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$551
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$639
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$567
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$639
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$525
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$416
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$727
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$416
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$649
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$511
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$433
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$724
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$883
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$533
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$515
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$812
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$867
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$530
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$645
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$778
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$536
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$511
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$612
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$851
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$617
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$597
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$594
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$775
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$612
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$649
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$570
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$638
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$633

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$861
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1288
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$875
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$905
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$826
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$781
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$767
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$804
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$927
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$915
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1066
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$853
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$851
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$996
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$810
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$768
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$682
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$596
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$779
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$833
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$774
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$662
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$765
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$812
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$702
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$853
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$707
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$879
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$763