- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Neiva, Colombia compared to Amsterdam, Netherlands
Currency:
Food | - 58% | |||
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Food in Neiva (Colombia) is 58% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$7,000 (€2.09) | €15 | - 86% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$15,000 (€4.49) | €8 | - 42% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$9,000 (€2.69) | €3.34 | - 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$1,000 (€0.30) | €1.08 | - 72% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$4,200 (€1.26) | €1.89 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$1,000 (€0.30) | €1.92 | - 84% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$3,000 (€0.90) | €4.28 | - 79% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,000 (€1.20) | €1.91 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$3,000 (€0.90) | €3.00 | - 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$1,700 (€0.51) | €0.95 | - 46% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$30,000 (€9) | €5.00 | + 79% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$4,500 (€1.35) | €2.36 | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,000 (€0.60) | €1.38 | - 57% | |
Housing | - 44% | |||
Housing in Neiva (Colombia) is 44% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,203,670 (€360) | €1,817 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | €1,264 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$200,000 (€60) | €162 | - 63% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | €1,104 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | €766 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | €81 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$62,500 (€19) | €24 | - 23% | |
40” flat screen TV | COL$1,250,000 (€374) | €437 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$150,000 (€45) | €129 | - 65% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$28,000 (€8) | €7 | + 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$20,000 (€5.98) | €14 | - 56% | |
Clothes | + 24% | |||
Clothes in Neiva (Colombia) is 24% more expensive than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$300,000 (€90) | €87 | + 3% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$180,000 (€54) | €31 | + 73% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$280,000 (€84) | €85 | - 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$170,000 (€51) | €135 | - 62% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Neiva (Colombia) is 36% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €25,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,089 (€0.62) | €1.76 | - 64% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$179,600 (€54) | €90 | - 40% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €23 | - | |
Personal Care | - 16% | |||
Personal Care in Neiva (Colombia) is 16% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$8,000 (€2.39) | €3.33 | - 28% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €11 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €31 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,000 (€3.89) | €3.58 | + 8% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$6,000 (€1.79) | €3.74 | - 52% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$11,000 (€3.29) | €2.80 | + 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$10,000 (€2.99) | €1.37 | + 118% | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,000 (€1.20) | €1.63 | - 27% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$7,500 (€2.24) | €27 | - 92% | |
Entertainment | - 63% | |||
Entertainment in Neiva (Colombia) is 63% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$20,500 (€6) | €49 | - 88% | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$21,500 (€6) | €20 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$40,000 (€12) | €116 | - 90% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$90,000 (€27) | €60 | - 55% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$12,000 (€3.59) | €11 | - 68% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,000 (€1.20) | €2.70 | - 56% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$2,250 (€0.67) | €4.00 | - 83% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €582 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$300 (€0.09) | €0.19 | - 53% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$50,000 (€15) | €32 | - 53% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,000 (€1.20) | €6.00 | - 80% | |
TOTAL | - 43% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Neiva (Colombia) is 43% cheaper than in Amsterdam (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€5,700
in Amsterdam
you would need to make just about €3,236
(COL$10,820,442)
in Neiva.
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