In Tunja, Colombia, living costs about $526 per month for one person and $1325 for a family of four, including rent.
Overall living costs in Tunja are 41% cheaper than the European benchmark.
Tunja is 79% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Tunja is, on average, 91% lower than in New York City.
Tunja is a better match for people who prioritize lifestyle benefits and can afford the premium driven by transport and food. For most moderate-income households, housing costs are the main barrier.
Housing costs can be a significant factor, although they are relatively lower compared to many other cities. This can impact overall affordability for some residents.
Food costs are 39% lower than the European benchmark, making it quite affordable for residents. This allows for a diverse and budget-friendly diet.
Public transport is 66% lower than the European benchmark, providing an economical option for getting around the city. This affordability enhances accessibility for all residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 2.99 $ |
| Dinner | 11.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.02 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.99 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.23 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.71 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.04 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.9 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.99 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.14 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.14 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.42 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.22 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.04 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.52 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.85 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.82 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.97 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.98 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.5 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.07 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.06 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.76 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 1.61 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.5 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 20.1 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 0.91 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 8.32 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 16.8 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.32 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.53 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.17 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 32 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 49 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 19.4 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 169 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 330 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 217 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 411 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,148 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 996 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 351 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 16.26% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 15.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3.04 $ |
| Haircut | 3.61 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 79.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 48.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 234 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,428 $ |