Cost of living in Visakhapatnam, India vs Tunja, Colombia
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Food | + 10% | |||
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Food in Visakhapatnam (India) is 10% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ₨323 (COL$15,431) | COL$9,927 | + 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ₨267 (COL$12,718) | COL$15,019 | - 15% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨162 (COL$7,746) | COL$6,862 | + 13% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨50 (COL$2,396) | COL$2,608 | - 8% | |
12 eggs, large | ₨65 (COL$3,105) | COL$4,448 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨31 (COL$1,489) | COL$2,871 | - 48% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨211 (COL$10,052) | COL$8,489 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨116 (COL$5,542) | COL$3,784 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨27 (COL$1,272) | COL$1,396 | - 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨128 (COL$6,114) | COL$2,705 | + 126% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨690 (COL$32,921) | COL$32,400 | + 2% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ₨81 (COL$3,850) | COL$3,482 | + 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨34 (COL$1,622) | COL$2,055 | - 21% | |
Housing | - 19% | |||
Housing in Visakhapatnam (India) is 19% cheaper than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ₨19,162 (COL$914,187) | COL$1,158,110 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ₨11,771 (COL$561,586) | COL$858,670 | - 35% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨2,729 (COL$130,185) | COL$200,589 | - 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ₨14,225 (COL$678,643) | COL$815,225 | - 17% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ₨7,826 (COL$373,374) | COL$549,134 | - 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ₨2,964 (COL$141,406) | COL$135,121 | + 5% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ₨743 (COL$35,470) | COL$73,258 | - 52% | |
40” flat screen tv | ₨31,944 (COL$1,523,978) | COL$1,320,600 | + 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨10,418 (COL$497,004) | COL$198,959 | + 150% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨281 (COL$13,404) | COL$10,531 | + 27% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₨440 (COL$20,970) | COL$12,479 | + 68% | |
Clothes | + 2% | |||
Clothes in Visakhapatnam (India) is about the same as in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ₨2,521 (COL$120,271) | COL$142,852 | - 16% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ₨2,513 (COL$119,905) | COL$107,393 | + 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨3,754 (COL$179,090) | COL$193,879 | - 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨3,549 (COL$169,296) | COL$181,437 | - 7% | |
Transportation | - 26% | |||
Transportation in Visakhapatnam (India) is 26% cheaper than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨941,871 (COL$44,934,870) | COL$50,931,100 | - 12% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨77 (COL$3,656) | COL$4,351 | - 16% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ₨812 (COL$38,751) | COL$69,767 | - 44% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ₨216 (COL$10,307) | COL$14,898 | - 31% | |
Personal Care | - 39% | |||
Personal Care in Visakhapatnam (India) is 39% cheaper than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨113 (COL$5,384) | COL$13,864 | - 61% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨208 (COL$9,918) | COL$31,951 | - 69% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ₨873 (COL$41,638) | COL$54,862 | - 24% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ₨174 (COL$8,282) | COL$20,351 | - 59% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨110 (COL$5,268) | COL$10,772 | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨141 (COL$6,728) | COL$12,566 | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨139 (COL$6,608) | COL$5,836 | + 13% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ₨60 (COL$2,871) | COL$3,872 | - 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨323 (COL$15,402) | COL$11,321 | + 36% | |
Entertainment | + 27% | |||
Entertainment in Visakhapatnam (India) is 27% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨1,001 (COL$47,778) | COL$31,364 | + 52% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ₨372 (COL$17,763) | COL$18,878 | - 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨1,159 (COL$55,300) | COL$130,952 | - 58% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨1,641 (COL$78,290) | COL$69,342 | + 13% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₨733 (COL$34,989) | COL$11,026 | + 217% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ₨119 (COL$5,655) | COL$3,822 | + 48% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ₨251 (COL$11,984) | COL$3,401 | + 252% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ₨35,103 (COL$1,674,716) | COL$1,204,970 | + 39% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₨1.59 (COL$76) | COL$218 | - 65% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨1,579 (COL$75,348) | COL$74,853 | + 1% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ₨185 (COL$8,811) | COL$3,969 | + 122% | |
TOTAL | - 9% |

These prices were last updated on January 21, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require COL$3,280,000 in Tunja you would need to make just about COL$2,975,462 (₨62,368) in Visakhapatnam.
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