Cost of living in Cartagena
How much it costs to live per month in Cartagena by stratum: we combine the typical rent per m² with household spending modeled from DANE.
| Stratum | Housing | Other expenses | Monthly total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,2 M | $945.243 | $2,2 M / month |
| 2 | $1,5 M | $1,3 M | $2,8 M / month |
| 3 | $1,9 M | $1,6 M | $3,5 M / month |
| 4 | $2,3 M | $2,3 M | $4,6 M / month |
| 5 | $3,1 M | $3,1 M | $6,2 M / month |
| 6 | $4,0 M | $6,6 M | $10,6 M / month |
Housing = typical rent per m² × the stratum's dwelling size. Other expenses = DANE ENPH + CPI with a modeled stratum gradient.
Observed baseline for Cartagena.
Model co-cost-of-living-v0.2.0, data generated on 2026-06-25.
Indicative figures for a 1-person household; real cost varies by habits and household size.
Estimate from public data (DANE ENPH, CPI, poverty line). Model in calibration — not an official cost or appraisal.
Sources: DANE ENPH 2016-2017 · IPC · línea de pobreza 2024