Cost of Living Comparison Between Negombo and Tunja Cost of Living Comparison Between Negombo and Tunja

🙂 Solo nomad: Negombo is 5.6% cheaper than Tunja without rent, and 41.2% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Negombo is 10.9% more expensive than Tunja without rent, and 33% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.99 LKR 1,229

$2.63 COP 10K

51.71%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.06 LKR 5,557

$14.69 COP 56K

22.94%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.33 LKR 2,565

$6.6 COP 25.1K

26.21%

Cappuccino

$1.38 LKR 424

$1.07 COP 4,096

28.97%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 LKR 208

$0.72 COP 2,742

-5.56%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.41 LKR 126

$0.54 COP 2,069

-24.07%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.96 LKR 603

$1.2 COP 4,571

63.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.45 LKR 1,061

$2.11 COP 8,021

63.51%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.47 LKR 451

$1.19 COP 4,523

23.53%

White Bread (500g)

$0.48 LKR 149

$1.12 COP 4,274

-57.14%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.87 LKR 268

$1.24 COP 4,714

-29.84%

Eggs

$2.11 LKR 649

$2.13 COP 8,134

-0.94%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.9 LKR 4,277

$4.09 COP 15.6K

239.85%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.68 LKR 1,441

$5.9 COP 22.5K

-20.68%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.51 LKR 1,695

$7.13 COP 27.2K

-22.72%

Apples (1kg)

$1.97 LKR 606

$2.61 COP 9,961

-24.52%

Banana (1kg)

$0.73 LKR 224

$1.23 COP 4,675

-40.65%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.48 LKR 762

$0.89 COP 3,378

178.65%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.25 LKR 385

$0.85 COP 3,242

47.06%

Potato (1kg)

$0.86 LKR 265

$1.21 COP 4,592

-28.93%

Onion (1kg)

$0.98 LKR 300

$1.01 COP 3,848

-2.97%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.02 LKR 312

$0.94 COP 3,589

8.51%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.57 LKR 174

$0.8 COP 3,047

-28.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$8.76 LKR 2,696

$1.67 COP 6,346

424.55%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.86 LKR 3,957

$7.82 COP 29.8K

64.45%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.03 LKR 625

$0.8 COP 3,036

153.75%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.89 LKR 891

$1.51 COP 5,737

91.39%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.32 LKR 97.2

$0.55 COP 2,085

-41.82%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 LKR 126

$0.66 COP 2,523

-37.88%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.31 LKR 94.8

$1.53 COP 5,826

-79.74%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$0.61 LKR 189

$6.16 COP 23.5K

-90.10%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 LKR 383

$0.93 COP 3,561

33.33%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.8K LKR 8.2M

$19.6K COP 74.5M

36.81%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.2K LKR 10.5M

$27.9K COP 106.4M

22.47%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$30.56 LKR 9,405

$75.2 COP 286.4K

-59.35%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$4.27 LKR 1,315

$8.82 COP 33.6K

-51.59%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$14.88 LKR 4,578

$20.74 COP 79K

-28.25%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.59 LKR 4,182

$17.19 COP 65.5K

-20.94%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$9.91 LKR 3,048

Cinema Ticket

$2.49 LKR 765

$3.76 COP 14.3K

-33.78%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$36.91 LKR 11.4K

$235 COP 896K

-84.31%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$443 LKR 136.4K

$2,421 COP 9.2M

-81.69%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$19.52 LKR 6,006

$64.4 COP 245.5K

-69.71%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.34 LKR 5,951

$33.17 COP 126.4K

-41.69%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.19 LKR 14.8K

$82.4 COP 313.9K

-41.50%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$26.37 LKR 8,113

$38.68 COP 147.4K

-31.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$285 COP 1.1M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$233 COP 889.1K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$524 COP 2M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$429 COP 1.6M

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,845 COP 7M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$949 COP 3.6M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$173 LKR 53.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.45

15.25

7.87%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Negombo: December 1, 2025

Last update for Tunja: November 30, 2025

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