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Cartagena or Florence

Comprehensive comparison between Cartagena (Colombia) and Florence (Italy). Analyze differences in purchasing power, housing, safety, and visas to make your next move.

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Based on 2026 cost of living data, Cartagena is more affordable than Florence. Cartagena has a cost rating of 28/100, while Florence has a cost rating of 58/100.
In terms of safety, Florence ranks higher with a safety score of 74/100, compared to Cartagena at 82/100. Cartagena's safety score is 74/100 and Florence's safety score is 82/100.
Average rent in Cartagena is typically €450 - €750 per month, whereas typical rent in Florence averages €800 - €1,200 per month.
For Cartagena, the visa process is rated as: Colombian Digital Nomad Visa (V Nómada) (Colombia’s Digital Nomad Visa gives non-EU remote workers up to 2 years residence with a very low income requirement (~$900/mo).). For Florence, the process is rated as: Italy Digital Nomad & Elective Residence Visa (Italy’s Digital Nomad Visa permits non-EU remote professionals 1-year renewable stay alongside the Elective Residence track.).