Cost of living in Tunja, Colombia vs Georgetown, Guyana
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| Food | - 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tunja (Colombia) is 53% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$9,927 (603 G$) | 1,608 G$ | - 63% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$15,019 (912 G$) | 1,259 G$ | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$6,862 (417 G$) | 521 G$ | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,608 (158 G$) | 510 G$ | - 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,448 (270 G$) | 730 G$ | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,871 (174 G$) | 383 G$ | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,489 (515 G$) | 1,078 G$ | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,784 (230 G$) | 740 G$ | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,396 (85 G$) | 229 G$ | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,705 (164 G$) | 333 G$ | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$32,400 (1,967 G$) | 3,982 G$ | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | COL$3,482 (211 G$) | 400 G$ | - 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,055 (125 G$) | 282 G$ | - 56% | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in Tunja (Colombia) is 58% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,158,110 (70,302 G$) | 232,431 G$ | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$858,670 (52,125 G$) | 113,424 G$ | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$200,589 (12,177 G$) | 20,497 G$ | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$815,225 (49,488 G$) | 117,257 G$ | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$549,134 (33,335 G$) | 77,460 G$ | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$135,121 (8,202 G$) | 13,624 G$ | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$73,258 (4,447 G$) | 10,028 G$ | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | COL$1,320,600 (80,166 G$) | 139,876 G$ | - 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$198,959 (12,078 G$) | 25,674 G$ | - 53% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$10,531 (639 G$) | 1,705 G$ | - 63% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$12,479 (758 G$) | 1,621 G$ | - 53% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Tunja (Colombia) is 14% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$142,852 (8,672 G$) | 8,610 G$ | + 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$107,393 (6,519 G$) | 7,398 G$ | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$193,879 (11,769 G$) | 16,822 G$ | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$181,437 (11,014 G$) | 15,990 G$ | - 31% | |
| Transportation | - 35% | |||
| Transportation in Tunja (Colombia) is 35% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$50,931,100 (3,091,734 G$) | 3,936,530 G$ | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$4,351 (264 G$) | 220 G$ | + 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$69,767 (4,235 G$) | 8,612 G$ | - 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$14,898 (904 G$) | 3,664 G$ | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Tunja (Colombia) is 25% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$13,864 (842 G$) | 2,053 G$ | - 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$31,951 (1,940 G$) | 2,219 G$ | - 13% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$54,862 (3,330 G$) | 3,824 G$ | - 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$20,351 (1,235 G$) | 1,216 G$ | + 2% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$10,772 (654 G$) | 769 G$ | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$12,566 (763 G$) | 917 G$ | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,836 (354 G$) | 484 G$ | - 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,872 (235 G$) | 405 G$ | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$11,321 (687 G$) | 1,127 G$ | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Tunja (Colombia) is 41% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$31,364 (1,904 G$) | 4,896 G$ | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$18,878 (1,146 G$) | 2,523 G$ | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$130,952 (7,949 G$) | 5,738 G$ | + 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$69,342 (4,209 G$) | 13,433 G$ | - 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$11,026 (669 G$) | 1,714 G$ | - 61% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$3,822 (232 G$) | 919 G$ | - 75% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,401 (206 G$) | 417 G$ | - 51% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,204,970 (73,147 G$) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$218 (13 G$) | 21 G$ | - 38% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$74,853 (4,544 G$) | 5,596 G$ | - 19% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$3,969 (241 G$) | 549 G$ | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 44 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2021.
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Cost of living in Tunja (Colombia) is 45% cheaper than in Georgetown (Guyana)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 629,000 G$ in Georgetown you would need to make just about 347,341 G$ (COL$5,721,862) in Tunja.
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