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Cost of living in Tunja, Colombia compared to Almería, Spain
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Food | - 38% | |||
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Food in Tunja (Colombia) is 38% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$8,661 (€2.59) | €11 | - 76% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$15,625 (€4.67) | €5.61 | - 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$5,917 (€1.77) | €2.94 | - 40% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,282 (€0.68) | €0.97 | - 30% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$4,443 (€1.33) | €2.13 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$3,140 (€0.94) | €1.37 | - 32% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$6,623 (€1.98) | €5.00 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,517 (€1.05) | €1.75 | - 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,489 (€0.45) | €1.24 | - 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,300 (€0.69) | €0.63 | + 9% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$32,500 (€10) | €4.94 | + 97% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,151 (€0.94) | €1.39 | - 32% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,070 (€0.62) | €0.53 | + 16% | |
Housing | - 40% | |||
Housing in Tunja (Colombia) is 40% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,000,000 (€299) | €678 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$1,025,130 (€307) | €439 | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$190,000 (€57) | €89 | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$860,256 (€257) | €463 | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$580,342 (€174) | €325 | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$155,000 (€46) | €66 | - 29% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$76,714 (€23) | €27 | - 15% | |
40” flat screen TV | COL$1,450,000 (€434) | €414 | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$202,333 (€61) | €73 | - 17% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$10,640 (€3.18) | €8 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$15,750 (€4.71) | €10 | - 51% | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Tunja (Colombia) is 12% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$148,149 (€44) | €79 | - 44% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$96,250 (€29) | €25 | + 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$186,494 (€56) | €65 | - 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$166,000 (€50) | €73 | - 32% | |
Transportation | - 25% | |||
Transportation in Tunja (Colombia) is 25% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$49,833,300 (€14,905) | €19,000 | - 22% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,918 (€0.87) | €1.27 | - 31% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$71,500 (€21) | €29 | - 25% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$41,412 (€12) | €16 | - 24% | |
Personal Care | - 17% | |||
Personal Care in Tunja (Colombia) is 17% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$16,750 (€5.01) | €7 | - 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$60,000 (€18) | €12 | + 53% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$106,857 (€32) | €54 | - 41% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,324 (€3.99) | €4.63 | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$9,596 (€2.87) | €2.78 | + 3% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$10,750 (€3.22) | €2.97 | + 8% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,365 (€1.60) | €1.37 | + 17% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,533 (€1.06) | €2.01 | - 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$11,000 (€3.29) | €11 | - 69% | |
Entertainment | - 49% | |||
Entertainment in Tunja (Colombia) is 49% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$34,128 (€10) | €25 | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$20,717 (€6) | €12 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$115,556 (€35) | €44 | - 21% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$87,115 (€26) | €46 | - 43% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$11,966 (€3.58) | €7 | - 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$3,275 (€0.98) | €2.10 | - 53% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,692 (€1.10) | €4.64 | - 76% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | COL$1,050,000 (€314) | €500 | - 37% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$217 (€0.06) | €0.17 | - 61% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$82,509 (€25) | €29 | - 15% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$2,775 (€0.83) | €4.42 | - 81% | |
TOTAL | - 34% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Tunja (Colombia) is 34% cheaper than in Almería (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,100
in Almería
you would need to make just about €1,380
(COL$4,613,504)
in Tunja.
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