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Cost of living in Neiva, Colombia compared to Zaria, Nigeria
Currency:
Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Neiva (Colombia) is 14% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$7,000 (899 ₦) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$15,000 (1,925 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 285% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$9,000 (1,155 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 131% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$1,000 (128 ₦) | 500 ₦ | - 74% | |
12 eggs, large | COL$4,200 (539 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$1,000 (128 ₦) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$3,000 (385 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$4,000 (513 ₦) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$3,000 (385 ₦) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$1,700 (218 ₦) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$30,000 (3,851 ₦) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$4,500 (578 ₦) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$2,000 (257 ₦) | - | - | |
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 (154,504 ₦) | - | - | |
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 (25,672 ₦) | - | - | |
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 (8,023 ₦) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | COL$1,250,000 (160,451 ₦) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$150,000 (19,254 ₦) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$28,000 (3,594 ₦) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$20,000 (2,567 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Neiva (Colombia) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$300,000 (38,508 ₦) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$180,000 (23,105 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$280,000 (35,941 ₦) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$170,000 (21,821 ₦) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 45% | |||
Transportation in Neiva (Colombia) is 45% 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 (268 ₦) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | COL$179,600 (23,054 ₦) | 10,000 ₦ | + 131% | |
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 (1,027 ₦) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,000 (1,669 ₦) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$6,000 (770 ₦) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$11,000 (1,412 ₦) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$10,000 (1,284 ₦) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | COL$4,000 (513 ₦) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$7,500 (963 ₦) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Neiva (Colombia) is in Zaria (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$20,500 (2,631 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | COL$21,500 (2,760 ₦) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$40,000 (5,134 ₦) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$90,000 (11,552 ₦) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$12,000 (1,540 ₦) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$4,000 (513 ₦) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$2,250 (289 ₦) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$300 (39 ₦) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$50,000 (6,418 ₦) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,000 (513 ₦) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 33% |

These prices were last updated on December 04, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Neiva (Colombia) is 33% more expensive than in Zaria (Nigeria)
For example, you would need at least 556,526 ₦
(COL$4,335,633)
in Neiva
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
420,000 ₦
in Zaria.
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