Cali vs Panama City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Panama City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$829
$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2097
$3567
🏠 One person rent
$318
$976
🏘️ Family rent
$542
$1633
🍽️ Food expenses
$288
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$936
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
47
42
😀 Quality of life
60
69
🏙️ Population
2.47M
410K

The cost of living in Cali is 48% less expensive than in Panama City. Cities ranked 6645th and 3744th ($829 vs $1583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Colombia and Panama, respectively. Check Colombia vs Panama comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Cali compared to 0.6 months in Panama City. Cali ranked 4th best city to live in Colombia vs Panama City ranked 1st in Panama, while ranked 5917th and 4400th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cali vs Panama City

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Cali Panama City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.79
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.04
$7.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$2.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$300
$1062
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$794
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$555
$1911
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$1347
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.5
$45.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.68%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1099
$3048
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$890
$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$22.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$17.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$6.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$9.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$3.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$1.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.27
$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$3.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.2
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.39
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.1
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$91.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$256
$503
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6650
$13402

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$746
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$825
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$537
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$606
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$592
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$719
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$738
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$709
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$789
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$529
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$547
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$717
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$514
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$757
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$637
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$777
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$919
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$1062
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$663
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$640
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$992
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$1071
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$575
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$813
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$915
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$569
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$667
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$613
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$902
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$1019
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$614
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$750
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$598
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$764
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$744
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$754
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$538
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$656
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$703

Cities near Panama City

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Balboa
$1425
16 km or 9.9 mi Tocumen
$1403
26 km or 16 mi Pacora
$1395
34 km or 21 mi La Chorrera
$977
59 km or 37 mi Colon
$1179
108 km or 67 mi Penonome
$1153
154 km or 96 mi Chitre
$1154
190 km or 118 mi Santiago de Veraguas
$1122
321 km or 199 mi Turbo
$764
329 km or 204 mi David
$922
398 km or 247 mi Monteria
$703
403 km or 250 mi Limon
$1332
406 km or 252 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$764
452 km or 281 mi Sincelejo
$572
463 km or 288 mi Cartagena
$1155
483 km or 300 mi Quibdo
$757
494 km or 307 mi Cartago
$1290
513 km or 319 mi San Jose
$1454
518 km or 322 mi Heredia
$1378
521 km or 324 mi Magangue
$707
526 km or 327 mi Bello
$915
529 km or 329 mi Alajuela
$1323
530 km or 329 mi Medellin
$1071
534 km or 332 mi Envigado
$992
558 km or 347 mi Soledad
$950
559 km or 348 mi Barranquilla
$909
595 km or 370 mi Puntarenas
$825
617 km or 383 mi Cartago
$738
617 km or 383 mi Cienaga
$874
623 km or 387 mi Manizales
$717
627 km or 390 mi Santa Teresa
$1273
627 km or 390 mi Pereira
$789
631 km or 392 mi Santa Marta
$971
632 km or 393 mi Buenaventura
$825
636 km or 395 mi Minca
$887
651 km or 404 mi Salento
$709
652 km or 405 mi Armenia
$719
657 km or 408 mi Tulua
$537
658 km or 409 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
675 km or 419 mi Liberia
$957