Cost of living in Almería (Spain) is 115% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia)
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| Food in Almería (Spain) is 135% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Almería (Spain) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| €13 (COL$55,536) | COL$9,927 | 459% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| €8 (COL$36,112) | COL$15,019 | 140% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| €3.33 (COL$14,637) | COL$6,862 | 113% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| €0.80 (COL$3,526) | COL$2,608 | 35% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| €1.69 (COL$7,423) | COL$4,448 | 67% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| €1.92 (COL$8,437) | COL$2,871 | 194% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| €5.29 (COL$23,263) | COL$8,489 | 174% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| €1.73 (COL$7,589) | COL$3,784 | 101% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| €1.05 (COL$4,596) | COL$1,396 | 229% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| €0.63 (COL$2,767) | COL$2,705 | 2% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| €7 (COL$32,030) | COL$32,400 | 1% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| €1.73 (COL$7,586) | COL$3,482 | 118% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| €0.59 (COL$2,589) | COL$2,055 | 26% |
| Housing in Almería (Spain) is 153% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Almería (Spain) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €808 (COL$3,549,412) | COL$1,158,110 | 206% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| €499 (COL$2,191,004) | COL$858,670 | 155% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| €92 (COL$403,587) | COL$200,589 | 101% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| €565 (COL$2,483,971) | COL$815,225 | 205% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| €361 (COL$1,588,214) | COL$549,134 | 189% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| €76 (COL$331,919) | COL$135,121 | 146% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| €31 (COL$136,341) | COL$73,258 | 86% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| €351 (COL$1,540,261) | COL$1,320,600 | 17% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €75 (COL$330,782) | COL$198,959 | 66% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| €7 (COL$32,894) | COL$10,531 | 212% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| €10 (COL$44,898) | COL$12,479 | 260% |
| Clothes in Almería (Spain) is 54% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Almería (Spain) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| €78 (COL$341,295) | COL$142,852 | 139% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| €27 (COL$117,520) | COL$107,393 | 9% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €74 (COL$327,165) | COL$193,879 | 69% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| €83 (COL$363,186) | COL$181,437 | 100% |
| Transportation in Almería (Spain) is 77% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Almería (Spain) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| €19,348 (COL$85,015,881) | COL$50,931,100 | 67% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| €1.24 (COL$5,429) | COL$4,351 | 25% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| €29 (COL$126,339) | COL$69,767 | 81% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| €20 (COL$87,878) | COL$14,898 | 490% |
| Personal Care in Almería (Spain) is 64% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Almería (Spain) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| €8 (COL$33,344) | COL$13,864 | 141% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| €8 (COL$35,132) | COL$31,951 | 10% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| €60 (COL$263,411) | COL$54,862 | 380% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| €4.59 (COL$20,177) | COL$20,351 | 1% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| €2.66 (COL$11,691) | COL$10,772 | 9% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| €2.66 (COL$11,685) | COL$12,566 | 7% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| €1.36 (COL$5,979) | COL$5,836 | 2% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| €1.84 (COL$8,067) | COL$3,872 | 108% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| €11 (COL$46,955) | COL$11,321 | 315% |
| Entertainment in Almería (Spain) is 172% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Almería (Spain) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| €29 (COL$128,775) | COL$31,364 | 311% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| €12 (COL$53,904) | COL$18,878 | 186% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| €44 (COL$193,059) | COL$130,952 | 47% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| €44 (COL$194,227) | COL$69,342 | 180% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| €7 (COL$31,871) | COL$11,026 | 189% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| €1.91 (COL$8,408) | COL$3,822 | 120% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| €7 (COL$28,956) | COL$3,401 | 751% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| €437 (COL$1,920,535) | COL$1,204,970 | 59% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| €0.15 (COL$675) | COL$218 | 210% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| €32 (COL$140,555) | COL$74,853 | 88% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| €4.77 (COL$20,968) | COL$3,969 | 428% |
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For example, you would need at least COL$6,817,818 (€1,552) in Almería to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with COL$3,170,000 in Tunja.