Cost of living in Panama City (Panama) is 109% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia)
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| Food in Panama City (Panama) is 148% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Panama City (Panama) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| 14 B/. (COL$48,767) | COL$9,927 | 391% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| 7 B/. (COL$25,857) | COL$15,019 | 72% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| 3.23 B/. (COL$11,298) | COL$6,862 | 65% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| 1.55 B/. (COL$5,425) | COL$2,608 | 108% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| 3.02 B/. (COL$10,572) | COL$4,448 | 138% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| 2.78 B/. (COL$9,707) | COL$2,871 | 238% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| 6 B/. (COL$21,008) | COL$8,489 | 147% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| 3.22 B/. (COL$11,259) | COL$3,784 | 198% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| 2.00 B/. (COL$6,978) | COL$1,396 | 400% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| 0.98 B/. (COL$3,436) | COL$2,705 | 27% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| 11 B/. (COL$37,629) | COL$32,400 | 16% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| 2.20 B/. (COL$7,700) | COL$3,482 | 121% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| 1.66 B/. (COL$5,785) | COL$2,055 | 182% |
| Housing in Panama City (Panama) is 197% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Panama City (Panama) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 1,323 B/. (COL$4,625,484) | COL$1,158,110 | 299% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| 911 B/. (COL$3,185,146) | COL$858,670 | 271% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| 112 B/. (COL$392,319) | COL$200,589 | 96% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| 1,002 B/. (COL$3,500,668) | COL$815,225 | 329% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| 653 B/. (COL$2,283,954) | COL$549,134 | 316% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| 96 B/. (COL$336,340) | COL$135,121 | 149% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| 41 B/. (COL$143,644) | COL$73,258 | 96% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| 401 B/. (COL$1,400,770) | COL$1,320,600 | 6% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 124 B/. (COL$434,942) | COL$198,959 | 119% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| 6 B/. (COL$22,483) | COL$10,531 | 113% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| 5.98 B/. (COL$20,898) | COL$12,479 | 67% |
| Clothes in Panama City (Panama) is 18% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Panama City (Panama) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| 48 B/. (COL$167,068) | COL$142,852 | 17% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| 34 B/. (COL$119,518) | COL$107,393 | 11% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 69 B/. (COL$240,892) | COL$193,879 | 24% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| 80 B/. (COL$278,340) | COL$181,437 | 53% |
| Transportation in Panama City (Panama) is 24% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Panama City (Panama) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| 19,059 B/. (COL$66,620,028) | COL$50,931,100 | 31% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| 0.67 B/. (COL$2,343) | COL$4,351 | 46% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| 31 B/. (COL$109,353) | COL$69,767 | 57% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| 12 B/. (COL$42,620) | COL$14,898 | 186% |
| Personal Care in Panama City (Panama) is 84% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Panama City (Panama) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| 9 B/. (COL$31,597) | COL$13,864 | 128% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| 23 B/. (COL$81,054) | COL$31,951 | 154% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| 47 B/. (COL$163,115) | COL$54,862 | 197% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| 4.39 B/. (COL$15,349) | COL$20,351 | 25% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| 3.60 B/. (COL$12,593) | COL$10,772 | 17% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| 5.71 B/. (COL$19,973) | COL$12,566 | 59% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| 2.25 B/. (COL$7,870) | COL$5,836 | 35% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| 2.57 B/. (COL$8,974) | COL$3,872 | 132% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| 15 B/. (COL$53,187) | COL$11,321 | 370% |
| Entertainment in Panama City (Panama) is 160% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Panama City (Panama) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| 32 B/. (COL$112,646) | COL$31,364 | 259% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| 12 B/. (COL$41,179) | COL$18,878 | 118% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| 45 B/. (COL$157,397) | COL$130,952 | 20% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| 55 B/. (COL$191,737) | COL$69,342 | 177% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| 10 B/. (COL$33,696) | COL$11,026 | 206% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| 4.84 B/. (COL$16,919) | COL$3,822 | 343% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| 3.83 B/. (COL$13,401) | COL$3,401 | 294% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| 519 B/. (COL$1,812,727) | COL$1,204,970 | 50% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| 0.24 B/. (COL$824) | COL$218 | 278% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| 48 B/. (COL$166,373) | COL$74,853 | 122% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| 5.49 B/. (COL$19,199) | COL$3,969 | 384% |
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For example, you would need at least COL$7,458,142 (2,134 B/.) in Panama City to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with COL$3,570,000 in Tunja.