- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Nigeria
- Neiva
- Zaria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Neiva, Colombia compared to Zaria, Nigeria
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Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Neiva (Colombia) is 14% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$6,000 (739 ₦) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$15,000 (1,846 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 269% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$9,000 (1,108 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 122% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$1,000 (123 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 75% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,200 (517 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$1,000 (123 ₦) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$3,000 (369 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,000 (492 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$3,000 (369 ₦) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$1,700 (209 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$30,000 (3,693 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$4,500 (554 ₦) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,000 (246 ₦) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Neiva (Colombia) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,203,670 (148,170 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$200,000 (24,620 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$62,500 (7,694 ₦) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,250,000 (153,873 ₦) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$150,000 (18,465 ₦) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$28,000 (3,447 ₦) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$20,000 (2,462 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Neiva (Colombia) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$300,000 (36,929 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$180,000 (22,158 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$280,000 (34,467 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$170,000 (20,927 ₦) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Neiva (Colombia) is 43% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,089 (257 ₦) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$177,807 (21,888 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 119% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Neiva (Colombia) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$8,000 (985 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,000 (1,600 ₦) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$6,000 (739 ₦) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$11,000 (1,354 ₦) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$10,000 (1,231 ₦) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,000 (492 ₦) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$7,500 (923 ₦) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Neiva (Colombia) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$20,500 (2,524 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$21,500 (2,647 ₦) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$40,000 (4,924 ₦) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$90,000 (11,079 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$12,000 (1,477 ₦) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,000 (492 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$2,250 (277 ₦) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | COL$334,000 (41,115 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$300 (37 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$50,000 (6,155 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,000 (492 ₦) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 21, 2016.
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Cost of living in Neiva (Colombia) is 32% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 535,439 ₦
(COL$4,349,689)
in Neiva
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
407,000 ₦
in Zaria.
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