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Cost of Living & Prices:
Colombia vs. Netherlands

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Grocery

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.65 times less for grocery shopping in Colombia than in the Netherlands.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.58 EUR (2.99 USD) in Colombia and 2.51 EUR (2.91 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 2.7% lower in the Netherlands.

2.58 EUR
2.51 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 0.94 EUR (1.09 USD) in Colombia and 2.19 EUR (2.54 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in Colombia.

0.94 EUR
2.19 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 6.35 EUR (7.35 USD) in Colombia and 14.19 EUR (16.45 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 55.3% lower in Colombia.

6.35 EUR
14.19 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.37 EUR (9.7 USD) in Colombia and 6.29 EUR (7.29 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 24.9% lower in the Netherlands.

8.37 EUR
6.29 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 4.53 EUR (5.25 USD) in Colombia and 12.63 EUR (14.64 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Colombia.

4.53 EUR
12.63 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 2.37 EUR (2.75 USD) in Colombia and 12.5 EUR (14.49 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 81% lower in Colombia.

2.37 EUR
12.50 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.97 EUR (1.12 USD) in Colombia and 1.47 EUR (1.7 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 34% lower in Colombia.

0.97 EUR
1.47 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 1.73 EUR (2.01 USD) for 12 eggs in Colombia and 4.33 EUR (5.02 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 60% lower in Colombia.

1.73 EUR
4.33 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.63 EUR (1.89 USD) in Colombia and 2.64 EUR (3.06 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Colombia.

1.63 EUR
2.64 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 16.33 EUR (18.93 USD) in Colombia and 19.12 EUR (22.16 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 14.6% lower in Colombia.

16.33 EUR
19.12 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.68 EUR (0.79 USD) in Colombia and 1.14 EUR (1.32 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 40.4% lower in Colombia.

0.68 EUR
1.14 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.25 EUR (1.44 USD) in Colombia and 2.05 EUR (2.38 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 39% lower in Colombia.

1.25 EUR
2.05 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 4.21 EUR (4.88 USD) in Colombia and 12.7 EUR (14.72 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 66.9% lower in Colombia.

4.21 EUR
12.70 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.03 EUR (1.19 USD) in Colombia and 1.33 EUR (1.54 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 22.6% lower in Colombia.

1.03 EUR
1.33 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.04 EUR (1.2 USD) in Colombia and 1.8 EUR (2.09 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Colombia.

1.04 EUR
1.80 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.16 EUR (1.34 USD) in Colombia and 1.88 EUR (2.18 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 38.3% lower in Colombia.

1.16 EUR
1.88 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.04 EUR (1.21 USD) in Colombia and 1.74 EUR (2.02 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 40.2% lower in Colombia.

1.04 EUR
1.74 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 0.99 EUR (1.15 USD) in Colombia and 2.23 EUR (2.58 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 55.6% lower in Colombia.

0.99 EUR
2.23 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 14.6 EUR (16.92 USD) in Colombia and 13.67 EUR (15.84 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 6.4% lower in the Netherlands.

14.60 EUR
13.67 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 1.11 EUR (1.28 USD) in Colombia and 3.96 EUR (4.59 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 72% lower in Colombia.

1.11 EUR
3.96 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.71 EUR (0.83 USD) in Colombia and 1.05 EUR (1.22 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 32.4% lower in Colombia.

0.71 EUR
1.05 EUR

Restaurant

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.21 times less for meals in restaurants in Colombia than in the Netherlands.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.58 EUR (1.84 USD) in Colombia and 4.24 EUR (4.91 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in Colombia.

1.58 EUR
4.24 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 0.85 EUR (0.99 USD) in Colombia and 3.06 EUR (3.55 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 72.2% lower in Colombia.

0.85 EUR
3.06 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 0.99 EUR (1.15 USD) in Colombia and 6 EUR (6.95 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Colombia.

0.99 EUR
6.00 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.88 EUR (2.18 USD) in Colombia and 5.62 EUR (6.51 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 66.5% lower in Colombia.

1.88 EUR
5.62 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 6.7 EUR (7.76 USD) in Colombia and 13 EUR (15.07 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 48.5% lower in Colombia.

6.70 EUR
13.00 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 28.25 EUR (32.74 USD) in Colombia and 90 EUR (104.31 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in Colombia.

28.25 EUR
90.00 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.18 EUR (4.85 USD) in Colombia and 20 EUR (23.18 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Colombia.

4.18 EUR
20.00 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.58 EUR (0.68 USD) in Colombia and 2.77 EUR (3.21 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Colombia.

0.58 EUR
2.77 EUR

Fuel

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.48 times less for fuel in Colombia than in the Netherlands.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.6 EUR (0.69 USD) in Colombia and 1.74 EUR (2.02 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 65.5% lower in Colombia.

0.60 EUR
1.74 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.89 EUR (1.04 USD) in Colombia and 1.96 EUR (2.27 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Colombia.

0.89 EUR
1.96 EUR

LPG 1L

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0.80 EUR

Transportation

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.63 times less for transportation in Colombia than in the Netherlands.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 35.68 EUR (41.35 USD) in Colombia and 95 EUR (110.1 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in Colombia.

35.68 EUR
95.00 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.66 EUR (0.76 USD) in Colombia and 3.4 EUR (3.94 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Colombia.

0.66 EUR
3.40 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 5.23 EUR (6.06 USD) in Colombia and 55.35 EUR (64.15 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in Colombia.

5.23 EUR
55.35 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.44 EUR (1.67 USD) in Colombia and 2.96 EUR (3.43 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 51.4% lower in Colombia.

1.44 EUR
2.96 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.26 EUR (1.46 USD) in Colombia and 4.02 EUR (4.66 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 68.7% lower in Colombia.

1.26 EUR
4.02 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 4.18 EUR (4.85 USD) in Colombia and 15 EUR (17.38 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Colombia.

4.18 EUR
15.00 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 20.88 EUR (24.19 USD) in Colombia and 47.9 EUR (55.52 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 56.4% lower in Colombia.

20.88 EUR
47.90 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 9.68 EUR (11.22 USD) in Colombia and 32.42 EUR (37.57 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 70.1% lower in Colombia.

9.68 EUR
32.42 EUR

Flats for rent

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.39 times less for renting an apartment in Colombia than in the Netherlands.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 377.2 EUR (437.17 USD) in Colombia and 2058 EUR (2385.33 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 81.7% lower in Colombia.

377.20 EUR
2 058 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 276.43 EUR (320.38 USD) in Colombia and 1714 EUR (1985.97 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 83.9% lower in Colombia.

276.43 EUR
1 714 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 702.82 EUR (814.57 USD) in Colombia and 3655 EUR (4235.62 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Colombia.

702.82 EUR
3 655 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 535.42 EUR (620.56 USD) in Colombia and 2768 EUR (3208.49 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 80.7% lower in Colombia.

535.42 EUR
2 768 EUR

Flats for sale

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6 times less for buying an apartment in Colombia than in the Netherlands.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1552 EUR (1798.89 USD) in Colombia and 9151 EUR (10605.69 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 83% lower in Colombia.

1 552 EUR
9 151 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1107 EUR (1283.2 USD) in Colombia and 6814 EUR (7896.93 USD) in the Netherlands. The price of this product is 83.8% lower in Colombia.

1 107 EUR
6 814 EUR

Salary

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - average salary. The average salary in Colombia is 11.8 times lower than in the Netherlands.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 327.98 EUR (380.13 USD) in Colombia and 3869 EUR (4484.68 USD) in the Netherlands. The average salary is 91.5% lower in Colombia.

327.98 EUR
3 869 EUR

Hotels

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Colombia vs. Netherlands - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

25.5 EUR
142 EUR

Two stars

53.1 EUR
127 EUR

Three stars

87 EUR
110 EUR

Four stars

149 EUR
126 EUR

Five stars

477 EUR
233 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Colombia: 20 cities, 1024 hotels • Netherlands: 20 cities, 540 hotels

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