Cost of living in Braga (Portugal) is 96% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia)
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| Food | + 63% | |||
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| Food in Braga (Portugal) is 63% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
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| Braga | Tunja | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €9 (COL$36,396) | COL$21,151 | + 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (COL$28,994) | COL$12,780 | + 127% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.47 (COL$14,571) | COL$9,870 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.88 (COL$3,696) | COL$2,797 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.85 (COL$11,995) | COL$5,825 | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.63 (COL$6,857) | COL$3,202 | + 114% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.75 (COL$19,966) | COL$7,946 | + 151% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.72 (COL$7,233) | COL$5,932 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.87 (COL$3,676) | COL$2,068 | + 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.19 (COL$5,002) | COL$3,028 | + 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.74 (COL$24,126) | COL$34,854 | - 31% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.03 (COL$8,519) | COL$4,235 | + 101% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.83 (COL$3,484) | COL$2,411 | + 44% | |
| Housing | + 176% | |||
| Housing in Braga (Portugal) is 176% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
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| Braga | Tunja | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €835 (COL$3,511,635) | COL$1,310,500 | + 168% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €750 (COL$3,153,297) | COL$839,400 | + 276% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €104 (COL$439,260) | COL$229,317 | + 92% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €749 (COL$3,149,964) | COL$805,958 | + 291% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €629 (COL$2,643,507) | COL$549,202 | + 381% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €96 (COL$401,975) | COL$137,042 | + 193% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €33 (COL$138,958) | COL$66,929 | + 108% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €318 (COL$1,336,619) | COL$1,401,850 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €136 (COL$571,931) | COL$261,832 | + 118% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (COL$28,620) | COL$12,839 | + 123% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (COL$30,668) | COL$17,599 | + 74% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Braga (Portugal) is 22% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
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| Braga | Tunja | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €58 (COL$243,757) | COL$166,300 | + 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (COL$145,672) | COL$130,850 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €63 (COL$264,336) | COL$257,555 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €79 (COL$331,262) | COL$214,592 | + 54% | |
| Transportation | + 82% | |||
| Transportation in Braga (Portugal) is 82% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
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| Braga | Tunja | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,115 (COL$122,384,693) | COL$48,458,500 | + 153% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 (COL$7,251) | COL$4,564 | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (COL$116,978) | COL$76,962 | + 52% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (COL$68,137) | COL$35,114 | + 94% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Braga (Portugal) is 60% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
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| Braga | Tunja | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.79 (COL$15,928) | COL$14,031 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.63 (COL$23,646) | COL$10,974 | + 115% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €61 (COL$258,222) | COL$61,300 | + 321% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.50 (COL$14,695) | COL$18,108 | - 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.36 (COL$14,105) | COL$12,934 | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.15 (COL$17,449) | COL$15,471 | + 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.45 (COL$6,081) | COL$6,486 | - 6% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.89 (COL$7,927) | COL$5,564 | + 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (COL$65,090) | COL$17,105 | + 281% | |
| Entertainment | + 147% | |||
| Entertainment in Braga (Portugal) is 147% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||||
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| Braga | Tunja | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €24 (COL$99,267) | COL$27,375 | + 263% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (COL$55,679) | COL$22,232 | + 150% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €25 (COL$105,959) | COL$116,200 | - 9% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €38 (COL$160,292) | COL$69,355 | + 131% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.64 (COL$23,719) | COL$13,033 | + 82% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.12 (COL$8,899) | COL$5,191 | + 71% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.90 (COL$7,986) | COL$4,097 | + 95% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €518 (COL$2,178,244) | COL$1,649,740 | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.27 (COL$1,119) | COL$184 | + 507% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 (COL$134,616) | COL$81,806 | + 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.16 (COL$21,683) | COL$5,827 | + 272% | |
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TOTAL | + 96% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 277 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
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