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

😐 Solo nomad: Tunja is 9.1% more expensive than Negombo without rent, and 71.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tunja is 0.8% more expensive than Negombo without rent, and 53.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.71 COP 10.3K
$3.9 LKR 1,201
-30.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.62 COP 55.7K
$18.62 LKR 5,729
-21.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.67 COP 25.4K
$8.42 LKR 2,589
-20.78%
Cappuccino
$1.11 COP 4,247
$1.41 LKR 435
-21.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 COP 2,898
$0.68 LKR 210
11.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 COP 2,214
$0.4 LKR 124
45.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.23 COP 4,667
$1.96 LKR 604
-37.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 COP 8,037
$3.37 LKR 1,038
-37.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 COP 4,634
$1.52 LKR 469
-19.74%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 COP 4,041
$0.48 LKR 148
120.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.2 COP 4,576
$0.81 LKR 248
48.15%
Eggs
$2.18 COP 8,317
$2.14 LKR 658
1.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.15 COP 15.8K
$14.2 LKR 4,370
-70.77%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.72 COP 21.8K
$4.76 LKR 1,465
20.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.24 COP 27.6K
$5.74 LKR 1,765
26.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.48 COP 9,464
$2.06 LKR 634
20.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.17 COP 4,475
$0.72 LKR 222
62.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.86 COP 3,261
$2.45 LKR 753
-64.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.88 COP 3,337
$1.25 LKR 384
-29.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 COP 4,712
$0.83 LKR 254
49.40%
Onion (1kg)
$0.95 COP 3,616
$0.97 LKR 298
-2.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 COP 3,597
$1.02 LKR 314
-7.84%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 COP 3,072
$0.56 LKR 173
44.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.74 COP 6,623
$8.63 LKR 2,655
-79.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.01 COP 30.5K
$12.73 LKR 3,918
-37.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.82 COP 3,136
$2.11 LKR 648
-61.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 COP 5,870
$2.83 LKR 870
-45.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 COP 2,086
$0.34 LKR 105
61.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.65 COP 2,471
$0.38 LKR 118
71.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 COP 6,089
$0.3 LKR 93.6
433.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.92 COP 22.5K
$0.6 LKR 185
886.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.94 COP 3,563
$1.21 LKR 373
-22.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K COP 73.7M
$27.3K LKR 8.4M
-29.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K COP 106.1M
$34.3K LKR 10.6M
-18.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.5 COP 280.1K
$30.42 LKR 9,361
141.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.03 COP 34.4K
$4.27 LKR 1,313
111.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.88 COP 79.6K
$15.41 LKR 4,742
35.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.01 COP 64.8K
$13.6 LKR 4,186
25.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$9.94 LKR 3,060
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.89 COP 14.8K
$2.47 LKR 759
57.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$240 COP 913.2K
$36.73 LKR 11.3K
552.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,410 COP 9.2M
$444 LKR 136.5K
443.34%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$64 COP 244K
$19.28 LKR 5,932
232.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$33.06 COP 126K
$19.47 LKR 5,991
69.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.6 COP 322.5K
$49.12 LKR 15.1K
72.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$37.58 COP 143.2K
$27.18 LKR 8,363
38.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$286 COP 1.1M
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 COP 876.1K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$530 COP 2M
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$420 COP 1.6M
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,567 COP 6M
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$936 COP 3.6M
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tunja
Negombo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$168 LKR 51.6K
-
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: November 24, 2025

Last update for Negombo: November 23, 2025

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