- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Iraq
- Neiva
- Abu Ghraib
- Comparison
Cost of living in Neiva, Colombia compared to Abu Ghraib, Iraq
Currency:
Food | ||||
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Food in Neiva (Colombia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$7,000 (2,963 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$15,000 (6,350 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$9,000 (3,810 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$1,000 (423 Dinar) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | COL$4,200 (1,778 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$1,000 (423 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$3,000 (1,270 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,000 (1,693 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$3,000 (1,270 Dinar) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$1,700 (720 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$30,000 (12,700 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$4,500 (1,905 Dinar) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,000 (847 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Neiva (Colombia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,203,670 (509,563 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$200,000 (84,668 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$62,500 (26,459 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | COL$1,250,000 (529,176 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$150,000 (63,501 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$28,000 (11,854 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$20,000 (8,467 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Neiva (Colombia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$300,000 (127,002 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$180,000 (76,201 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$280,000 (118,535 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$170,000 (71,968 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Neiva (Colombia) is 7% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,089 (885 Dinar) | 557 Dinar | + 59% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$179,600 (76,032 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Neiva (Colombia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$8,000 (3,387 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,000 (5,503 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$6,000 (2,540 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$11,000 (4,657 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$10,000 (4,233 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,000 (1,693 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$7,500 (3,175 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Neiva (Colombia) is in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$20,500 (8,678 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$21,500 (9,102 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$40,000 (16,934 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$90,000 (38,101 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$12,000 (5,080 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,000 (1,693 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$2,250 (953 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$300 (127 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$50,000 (21,167 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,000 (1,693 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on December 04, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Neiva (Colombia) is 7% cheaper than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,420,000 Dinar
in Abu Ghraib
you would need to make just about 1,319,345 Dinar
(COL$3,116,507)
in Neiva.
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