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

😐 Solo nomad: Tunja is 6.6% more expensive than Negombo without rent, and 66% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tunja is 0.9% more expensive than Negombo without rent, and 50.2% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.58 COP 9,481

$3.98 LKR 1,232

-35.18%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.44 COP 53.0K

$18.73 LKR 5,796

-22.90%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.72 COP 24.7K

$8.43 LKR 2,611

-20.28%

Cappuccino

$1.11 COP 4,083

$1.44 LKR 446

-22.92%

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

$0.69 COP 2,547

$0.68 LKR 210

1.47%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.59 COP 2,174

$0.37 LKR 116

59.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.18 COP 4,317

$1.99 LKR 615

-40.70%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.10 COP 7,714

$3.26 LKR 1,009

-35.58%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.17 COP 4,310

$1.48 LKR 457

-20.95%

White Bread (500g)

$1.08 COP 3,962

$0.48 LKR 150

125.00%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.24 COP 4,565

$0.87 LKR 269

42.53%

Eggs

$2.18 COP 8,010

$2.16 LKR 667

0.93%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.07 COP 14.9K

$13.90 LKR 4,302

-70.72%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.79 COP 21.3K

$4.77 LKR 1,476

21.38%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.16 COP 26.3K

$5.71 LKR 1,768

25.39%

Apples (1kg)

$2.50 COP 9,167

$1.99 LKR 615

25.63%

Banana (1kg)

$1.23 COP 4,533

$0.76 LKR 234

61.84%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.91 COP 3,347

$2.49 LKR 771

-63.45%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.93 COP 3,423

$1.25 LKR 386

-25.60%

Potato (1kg)

$1.24 COP 4,549

$0.80 LKR 248

55.00%

Onion (1kg)

$0.95 COP 3,481

$0.96 LKR 297

-1.04%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.95 COP 3,473

$0.99 LKR 306

-4.04%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 COP 2,736

$0.60 LKR 186

25.00%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.67 COP 6,149

$8.51 LKR 2,635

-80.38%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.30 COP 30.5K

$13.91 LKR 4,304

-40.33%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.83 COP 3,040

$2.07 LKR 641

-59.90%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.51 COP 5,544

$2.88 LKR 890

-47.57%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.55 COP 2,009

$0.34 LKR 106

61.76%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.69 COP 2,534

$0.39 LKR 119

76.92%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.54 COP 5,664

$0.31 LKR 95.6

396.77%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$6.04 COP 22.2K

$0.62 LKR 191

874.19%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.98 COP 3,591

$1.26 LKR 389

-22.22%

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

$19.8K COP 72.6M

$26.4K LKR 8.2M

-25.09%

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

$27.9K COP 102.3M

$34.9K LKR 10.8M

-20.16%

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

$74.2 COP 272.4K

$31.30 LKR 9,687

137.00%

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

$8.71 COP 32.0K

$4.31 LKR 1,335

102.09%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$20.97 COP 77.0K

$15.30 LKR 4,737

37.06%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$16.90 COP 62.0K

$13.65 LKR 4,224

23.81%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.00 LKR 3,094

Cinema Ticket

$3.95 COP 14.5K

$2.44 LKR 756

61.89%

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

$237 COP 870.6K

$36.64 LKR 11.3K

547.08%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,448 COP 9.0M

$441 LKR 136.6K

454.72%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$64.9 COP 238.4K

$19.38 LKR 5,999

234.98%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$32.40 COP 119.0K

$19.11 LKR 5,914

69.54%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$83.0 COP 304.6K

$50.1 LKR 15.5K

65.67%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$37.50 COP 137.7K

$27.08 LKR 8,381

38.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$294 COP 1.1M

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$233 COP 854.6K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$526 COP 1.9M

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$422 COP 1.6M

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,579 COP 5.8M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,269 COP 4.7M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$192 LKR 59.3K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

15.25

16.45

-7.29%

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

Last update for Tunja: January 12, 2026

Last update for Negombo: January 11, 2026

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