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Cost of Living Comparison Between Duitama and Bucaramanga Cost of Living Comparison Between Duitama and Bucaramanga

🙂 Solo nomad: Duitama is 24% cheaper than Bucaramanga without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Duitama is 22.8% cheaper than Bucaramanga without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.19 COP 11.7K
$3.23 COP 11.8K
-1.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.54 COP 71.8K
$19.64 COP 72.1K
-0.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.59 COP 24.2K
$6.93 COP 25.4K
-4.91%
Cappuccino
$1.37 COP 5,028
$1.36 COP 4,988
0.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 COP 2,566
$0.70 COP 2,554
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 COP 2,048
$0.55 COP 2,010
1.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.41 COP 5,168
$1.42 COP 5,203
-0.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 COP 7,635
$2.10 COP 7,702
-0.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 COP 4,279
$1.18 COP 4,329
-0.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 COP 3,914
$1.07 COP 3,929
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 COP 4,521
$1.20 COP 4,414
2.50%
Eggs
$2.22 COP 8,139
$2.22 COP 8,140
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.00 COP 14.7K
$4.14 COP 15.2K
-3.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.98 COP 21.9K
$5.71 COP 21.0K
4.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.46 COP 27.4K
$7.16 COP 26.3K
4.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.57 COP 9,452
$2.60 COP 9,533
-1.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 COP 4,478
$1.22 COP 4,493
-
Oranges (1kg)
$0.91 COP 3,346
$0.90 COP 3,312
1.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 COP 3,336
$0.93 COP 3,431
-2.15%
Potato (1kg)
$1.20 COP 4,407
$1.24 COP 4,540
-3.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 COP 3,506
$0.97 COP 3,554
-2.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 COP 3,320
$0.94 COP 3,467
-4.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 COP 2,955
$0.73 COP 2,689
9.59%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.75 COP 6,409
$1.69 COP 6,197
3.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.84 COP 28.8K
$7.88 COP 28.9K
-0.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 COP 2,901
$0.83 COP 3,062
-4.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 COP 5,666
$1.55 COP 5,690
-0.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 COP 2,447
$0.69 COP 2,540
-2.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$38.40 COP 141.0K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.70 COP 6,240
$1.71 COP 6,276
-0.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 COP 5,621
$1.53 COP 5,615
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.22 COP 22.8K
$6.08 COP 22.3K
2.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 COP 3,580
$0.99 COP 3,635
-1.01%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K COP 71.8M
$19.2K COP 70.4M
2.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K COP 102.1M
$27.4K COP 100.6M
1.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 COP 267.2K
$74.1 COP 272.1K
-1.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.62 COP 31.7K
$8.95 COP 32.9K
-3.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.23 COP 44.9K
$20.56 COP 75.5K
-40.52%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.73 COP 87.1K
$23.46 COP 86.1K
1.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$15.55 COP 57.1K
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.47 COP 9,056
$3.98 COP 14.6K
-37.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 COP 857.4K
$235 COP 861.8K
-0.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,417 COP 8.9M
$2,476 COP 9.1M
-2.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64.2 COP 235.8K
$64.3 COP 236.1K
-0.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.86 COP 120.6K
$32.46 COP 119.2K
1.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.9 COP 308.2K
$83.7 COP 307.2K
0.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.00 COP 139.5K
$38.63 COP 141.8K
-1.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$286 COP 1.0M
$285 COP 1.0M
0.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$236 COP 867.4K
$241 COP 883.3K
-1.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$723 COP 2.7M
$486 COP 1.8M
48.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$390 COP 1.4M
$371 COP 1.4M
5.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,251 COP 4.6M
$1,317 COP 4.8M
-5.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,065 COP 3.9M
$1,400 COP 5.1M
-23.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Duitama
Bucaramanga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$456 COP 1.7M
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.25
15.25
-

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Last update for Duitama: January 11, 2026

Last update for Bucaramanga: January 12, 2026

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