Cost of living in Tunja, Colombia

Summary of cost of living in Tunja

  • Family of four estimated monthly costs: COL$5,950,013
  • Single person estimated monthly costs: COL$2,381,333
  • WARNING!  These estimates are based on only a few data points. At the moment, you should treat them only as a best guess.

List of prices in Tunja
Current as of Mar 2024.

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Food Update prices
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district COL$20,771
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) COL$16,739
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast COL$9,718
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk COL$2,905
12 eggs, large COL$6,494
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes COL$4,135
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese COL$9,560
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples COL$5,932
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes COL$2,068
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket COL$3,028
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality COL$33,141
2 liters of coca-cola COL$4,483
Bread for 2 people for 1 day COL$1,979
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Housing Update prices
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area COL$1,472,310
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area COL$1,021,640
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat COL$256,900
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area COL$961,614
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area COL$567,164
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio COL$143,995
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) COL$62,016
40” flat screen tv COL$1,401,850
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) COL$261,832
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) COL$10,305
Hourly rate for cleaning help COL$17,599
Clothes Update prices
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) COL$177,236
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) COL$130,850
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) COL$294,164
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes COL$211,378
Transportation Update prices
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new COL$48,373,100
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas COL$4,564
Monthly ticket public transport COL$76,917
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) COL$34,927
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Personal Care Update prices
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) COL$14,031
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) COL$10,974
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) COL$76,331
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) COL$18,740
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) COL$12,934
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) COL$14,635
4 rolls of toilet paper COL$6,606
Tube of toothpaste COL$4,052
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city COL$16,168
Entertainment Update prices
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub COL$26,407
2 tickets to the movies COL$20,099
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) COL$116,200
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert COL$65,121
1 cocktail drink in downtown club COL$15,134
Cappuccino in expat area of the city COL$5,191
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) COL$4,416
Ipad wi-fi 128gb COL$1,748,000
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) COL$184
1 month of gym membership in business district COL$85,415
1 package of marlboro cigarettes COL$5,827
WARNING!  These prices are based on only a few data points. At this point they are mostly a guess. They are based on 73 prices entered by 10 different people.
Latest price update: March 18, 2024

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