Cali vs Ecatepec de Morelos - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Ecatepec de Morelos
🚶 Cost of living one person
$850
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2137
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$330
$406
🏘️ Family rent
$553
$434
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$83.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$1001
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
47
88
😀 Quality of life
62
59
🏙️ Population
2.47M
1.93M

The cost of living in Cali is 2% more expensive than in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cities ranked 6549th and 6630th ($850 vs $832) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 126th 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 1.2 months in Ecatepec de Morelos. Cali ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Ecatepec de Morelos ranked 18th in Mexico, while ranked 5632nd and 6030th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cali vs Ecatepec de Morelos

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Cali Ecatepec de Morelos
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.09
$5.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$11.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.81
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.37
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$407
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$639
$637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$33.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.8
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.5
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.49%
11.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$904
$1696
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.2
$20.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$9.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6
$6.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.86
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$5.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$3.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.8
$25.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.15
$3.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$6.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.7
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$65.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6818
$8193

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$788
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$856
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$563
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$631
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$606
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$749
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$769
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$749
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$862
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$537
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$559
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$737
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$524
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$802
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$675
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$816
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$958
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$1106
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$694
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$672
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$1041
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1162
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$593
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$858
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$1012
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$557
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$680
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$613
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$864
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$1045
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$630
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$740
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$592
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$797
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$795
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$816
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$516
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$653
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$733

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Tultepec
$914
13 km or 8.4 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
17 km or 10 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
18 km or 11 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
21 km or 13 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Mexico City
$1475
22 km or 14 mi Zumpango
$932
23 km or 14 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
24 km or 15 mi Naucalpan
$977
26 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
41 km or 25 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
67 km or 41 mi Pachuca
$763
72 km or 45 mi Toluca
$994
78 km or 49 mi Cuernavaca
$874
81 km or 50 mi Jiutepec
$897
88 km or 55 mi Cuautla
$1034
100 km or 62 mi Atlixco
$971
107 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
118 km or 73 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
130 km or 81 mi Taxco
$973
132 km or 82 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
149 km or 92 mi Iguala
$980
178 km or 110 mi Queretaro
$1255
178 km or 111 mi Teziutlan
$960
197 km or 122 mi Poza Rica
$916
211 km or 131 mi Celaya
$817
215 km or 134 mi Tehuacan
$924
220 km or 137 mi Coatepec
$852
221 km or 137 mi Orizaba
$952
222 km or 138 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Xalapa
$673
225 km or 140 mi Morelia
$935
228 km or 141 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
233 km or 145 mi Chilpancingo
$755
236 km or 146 mi Cordoba
$974
249 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
265 km or 165 mi Ciudad Valles
$1003
268 km or 166 mi Irapuato
$920