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Dagua vs Cartagena

Colombia vs Colombia · 761 km apart

Dagua

Colombia

$1,395,154 ($332)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Cartagena

Colombia

$1,663,461 ($396)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Dagua	Cartagena	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.51	$4.13	Dagua
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$14.04	$16.54	Dagua
Cappuccino	$1.05	$1.24	Dagua
Monthly groceries (single person)	$79.56	$93.70	Dagua
Monthly public transport pass	$12.87	$15.16	Dagua
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$33.93	$39.96	Dagua
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$9.83	$11.58	Dagua
Fitness club membership	$9.83	$11.58	Dagua
Cinema ticket	$2.57	$3.03	Dagua
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$141	$173	Dagua
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$98.18	$120	Dagua
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$295	$361	Dagua
Total single-person budget	$332	$396	Dagua
Average net salary	$450	$530

Verdict

Dagua is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Dagua runs about $332 versus $396 in Cartagena — a difference of roughly 19%.

Salary-adjusted, Cartagena leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Dagua · Full cost of living in Cartagena

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dagua cheaper than Cartagena?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $332 per month in Dagua versus $396 in Cartagena — about 19% less.

How far is Dagua from Cartagena?

The straight-line distance between Dagua and Cartagena is approximately 761 km (473 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Dagua or Cartagena?

The estimated average net salary is $450 in Dagua and $530 in Cartagena. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $118 in Dagua versus $134 in Cartagena per month.