Colombia

Cost of living in Colombia: detailed budget 2026

Monthly budget for solo, couples and families. Housing, food, transport and more.

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Household

Adults
1
Children
0

Currency: A$ · 1 € ≈ 1.66 A$

Housing type

Main transport mode

Dining out frequency

Entertainment & leisure

Extra options

Your monthly estimate

1,729.72 A$

1 adult · / month

Housing996 A$58%
Food280.54 A$16%
Coffee & drinks49.80 A$3%
Transport41.50 A$2%
Internet, mobile, electricity119.52 A$7%
Entertainment & leisure109.56 A$6%
Health insurance132.80 A$8%
HousingFoodCoffee & drinksTransportInternet, mobile, electricityEntertainment & leisureHealth insurance

Reference price breakdown

All common prices to plan your budget properly.

Accommodation
  • Hostel (dorm bed)16.60 A$
  • Budget hotel / night41.50 A$
  • Airbnb private room / night33.20 A$
  • Airbnb apartment / month996 A$
  • Long-term rent / month664 A$
Food
  • Street food / meal3.32 A$
  • Local restaurant / meal6.64 A$
  • Mid-range restaurant / meal19.92 A$
  • Groceries / week49.80 A$
  • Coffee2.49 A$
  • Local beer2.49 A$
Transport
  • Transport ticket1.16 A$
  • Monthly pass41.50 A$
  • Taxi / km0.83 A$
  • Scooter / day19.92 A$
  • Car / day41.50 A$
Utilities
  • Fiber internet / month41.50 A$
  • Mobile plan / month19.92 A$
  • Electricity / month58.10 A$
Entertainment
  • Cinema ticket6.64 A$
  • Gym / month41.50 A$
  • Coworking / month166 A$