Cost of living comparison

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Tunja vs. Delhi Cost of Living Summary

Tunja is 75.7% more expensive than Delhi.

Restaurants
pay 84.8% more in Tunja
Groceries
pay 78.0% more in Tunja
Transportation
pay 2.3 times more in Tunja
Housing
pay 69.7% more in Tunja
Childcare
pay 2.4 times more in Tunja
Entertainment and Sports
pay 34.9% less in Tunja
Clothing
pay 53.8% more in Tunja

The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, groceries, housing, and clothing in Tunja are more expensive than in Delhi. Notably, childcare, transportation, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Tunja.

Tunja vs. Delhi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tunja instead of Delhi, you would:

pay 84.8% more for restaurants

 
Delhi
Tunja
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.64
₹507.13
$2.82
COP10,698.42
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.95
₹354.99
$7.17
COP27,232.34
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.48
₹43.16
$0.77
COP2,917.75

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pay 78.0% more for groceries

 
Delhi
Tunja
Bread
1 loaf
$0.56
₹50.65
$1.15
COP4,376.63
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.34
₹210.10
$2.18
COP8,266.96
Milk (1 gallon) $2.91
₹261.63
$4.84
COP18,371.33

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

 
Delhi
Tunja
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.22
₹379.78
$3.83
COP14,550.93
Monthly public transit pass $11.27
₹1,014.26
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $15,220.85
₹1,369,245.13
$20,606.65
COP78,288,116.66

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pay 69.7% more for housing

 
Delhi
Tunja
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$8.34
₹750.39
$21.90
COP83,216.68
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $229.89
₹20,680.92
$290.15
COP1,102,323.98
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $139.05
₹12,509.15
$232.12
COP881,859.18

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

 
Delhi
Tunja
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $71.33
₹6,416.66
$251.73
COP956,373.87
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,932.31
₹173,827.81
$2,594.12
COP9,855,513.79

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pay 34.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Delhi
Tunja
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.25
₹202.85
$1.28
COP4,862.92
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.11
₹189.74
$1.15
COP4,376.63
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.95
₹354.99
$2.00
COP7,586.15

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pay 53.8% more for clothing

 
Delhi
Tunja
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$27.76
₹2,496.98
$68.56
COP260,474.10
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$34.10
₹3,067.35
$34.56
COP131,298.79
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$52.38
₹4,712.39
$88.06
COP334,568.76

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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