Travel budget and cost of living in Santa Marta (Colombia) how much does a trip cost?
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Santa Marta travel budget
Santa Marta: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Santa Marta
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Santa Marta for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 27 for 2 ppl.
- $ 5.9 per person
- $ 3 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 624* (2434082 COP)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 71 for 2 ppl.
- $ 16 per person
- $ 14 per person
- $ 3.8 per person
Total budget:
$ 1903* (7427560 COP)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 88 for 2 ppl.
- $ 25 per person
- $ 33 per person
- $ 7.7 per person
Total budget:
$ 3040* (11870096 COP)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Santa Marta compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Santa Marta in 2024 is 51% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Santa Marta in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Santa Marta by expense type
Restaurant budget in Santa Marta
($ 3.1 to $ 3.8)
80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
($ 11 to $ 21)
56% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39
($ 6.4 to $ 6.4)
40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 0.7 to $ 2)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
( $ 1.1)
71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 1.4 to $ 2)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 0.7 to $ 2)
69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.2 to $ 1.5)
78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Hotel and accommodation budget in Santa Marta
($ 13 to $ 131)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142
($ 11 to $ 229)
61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142
($ 21 to $ 425)
57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204
($ 38 to $ 250)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 291
($ 34 to $ 185)
85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 501
($ 11 to $ 130)
69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 141
($ 14 to $ 415)
57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204
($ 14 to $ 413)
53% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 187
($ 26 to $ 159)
73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222
($ 15 to $ 542)
41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 191
Supermarket food budget in Santa Marta
($ 0.4 to $ 1.3)
2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
( $ 1.5)
57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 1.1 to $ 1.3)
74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 1.6 to $ 2.2)
50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
( $ 3.3)
72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
($ 0.5 to $ 2.6)
71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 0.7 to $ 1.7)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
( $ 1)
68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
( $ 0.4)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Santa Marta
($ 0.5 to $ 1.1)
72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
( $ 2)
16% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 0.6 to $ 1)
14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 1.8 to $ 1.8)
52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8
Leisure activity budget in Santa Marta
( $ 3.8)
72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15
( $ 3)
87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Santa Marta
( $ 2.5)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
( $ 57)
6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54
( $ 70)
57% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 420)
(fair price: $ 409)
(fair price: $ 791)
(fair price: $ 525)
(fair price: $ 403)
(fair price: $ 529)
About this information on the cost of living in Santa Marta
The information about the cost of living in Santa Marta shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Santa Marta was updated on 21-04-2024.
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