Cost of Living Comparison Between Neiva and Bucaramanga Cost of Living Comparison Between Neiva and Bucaramanga

🙂 Solo nomad: Neiva is 3.3% cheaper than Bucaramanga without rent, and 5.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Neiva is 8.4% cheaper than Bucaramanga without rent, and 6.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.85 COP 10.5K

$3.23 COP 11.8K

-11.76%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$15.62 COP 57.3K

$19.64 COP 72.1K

-20.47%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.95 COP 29.2K

$6.93 COP 25.4K

14.72%

Cappuccino

$1.31 COP 4,792

$1.36 COP 4,988

-3.68%

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

$0.83 COP 3,030

$0.70 COP 2,554

18.57%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.46 COP 1,697

$0.55 COP 2,010

-16.36%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.01 COP 3,713

$1.42 COP 5,203

-28.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.13 COP 7,820

$2.10 COP 7,702

1.43%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.18 COP 4,349

$1.18 COP 4,329

White Bread (500g)

$0.75 COP 2,760

$1.07 COP 3,929

-29.91%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.46 COP 1,672

$1.20 COP 4,414

-61.67%

Eggs

$1.55 COP 5,704

$2.22 COP 8,140

-30.18%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.79 COP 17.6K

$4.14 COP 15.2K

15.70%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.05 COP 18.5K

$5.71 COP 21.0K

-11.56%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.74 COP 24.8K

$7.16 COP 26.3K

-5.87%

Apples (1kg)

$1.49 COP 5,473

$2.60 COP 9,533

-42.69%

Banana (1kg)

$1.09 COP 3,984

$1.22 COP 4,493

-10.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.29 COP 4,740

$0.90 COP 3,312

43.33%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.29 COP 4,723

$0.93 COP 3,431

38.71%

Potato (1kg)

$1.12 COP 4,124

$1.24 COP 4,540

-9.68%

Onion (1kg)

$1.17 COP 4,296

$0.97 COP 3,554

20.62%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.77 COP 2,816

$0.94 COP 3,467

-18.09%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.47 COP 1,710

$0.73 COP 2,689

-35.62%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.93 COP 7,080

$1.69 COP 6,197

14.20%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.64 COP 50.1K

$7.88 COP 28.9K

73.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.12 COP 4,109

$0.83 COP 3,062

34.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.85 COP 6,798

$1.55 COP 5,690

19.35%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.67 COP 2,445

$0.69 COP 2,540

-2.90%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$38.40 COP 141.0K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.18 COP 4,338

$1.71 COP 6,276

-30.99%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.43 COP 5,252

$1.53 COP 5,615

-6.54%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.18 COP 22.7K

$6.08 COP 22.3K

1.64%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.74 COP 2,729

$0.99 COP 3,635

-25.25%

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

$15.8K COP 58.1M

$19.2K COP 70.4M

-17.43%

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

$24.9K COP 91.4M

$27.4K COP 100.6M

-9.08%

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

$73.3 COP 269.0K

$74.1 COP 272.1K

-1.15%

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

$10.26 COP 37.7K

$8.95 COP 32.9K

14.64%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.26 COP 45.0K

$20.56 COP 75.5K

-40.37%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$23.69 COP 87.0K

$23.46 COP 86.1K

0.98%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.55 COP 57.1K

Cinema Ticket

$3.47 COP 12.8K

$3.98 COP 14.6K

-12.81%

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

$292 COP 1.1M

$235 COP 861.8K

24.21%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,556 COP 31.4M

$2,476 COP 9.1M

245.55%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.6 COP 218.7K

$64.3 COP 236.1K

-7.36%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.85 COP 157.3K

$32.46 COP 119.2K

32.01%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$61.7 COP 226.7K

$83.7 COP 307.2K

-26.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$59.8 COP 219.4K

$38.63 COP 141.8K

54.70%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$282 COP 1.0M

$285 COP 1.0M

-1.12%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$241 COP 884.4K

$241 COP 883.3K

0.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$523 COP 1.9M

$486 COP 1.8M

7.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$432 COP 1.6M

$371 COP 1.4M

16.58%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,357 COP 5.0M

$1,317 COP 4.8M

3.02%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,355 COP 5.0M

$1,400 COP 5.1M

-3.18%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$403 COP 1.5M

$456 COP 1.7M

-11.43%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

15.25

-21.31%

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

Last update for Neiva: January 13, 2026

Last update for Bucaramanga: January 12, 2026

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