| Philadelphia | Bucaramanga | |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 159.89 | USD 123.16 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 92.00 | USD 59.28 |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | USD 23.50 | USD 10.62 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 425.00 | USD 460.33 |
| Pack of cigarettes | USD 6.50 | USD 1.91 |