Cost of living in Bucaramanga, Colombia vs Łódź, Poland
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| Food | - 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 17% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$23,507 (24 zł) | 26 zł | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | COL$20,699 (21 zł) | 19 zł | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,456 (7 zł) | 8 zł | - 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,951 (2.97 zł) | 2.89 zł | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$4,541 (4.56 zł) | 10 zł | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,000 (2.01 zł) | 7 zł | - 70% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$9,658 (10 zł) | 12 zł | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,714 (3.73 zł) | 3.69 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$1,557 (1.56 zł) | 2.31 zł | - 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,936 (2.95 zł) | 3.22 zł | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$33,280 (33 zł) | 27 zł | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | COL$4,391 (4.41 zł) | 4.73 zł | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,815 (1.82 zł) | 2.66 zł | - 32% | |
| Housing | - 33% | |||
| Housing in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 33% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | COL$1,594,270 (1,602 zł) | 2,831 zł | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | COL$1,007,630 (1,013 zł) | 1,964 zł | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$230,338 (231 zł) | 471 zł | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | COL$1,057,800 (1,063 zł) | 1,890 zł | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | COL$710,952 (714 zł) | 1,028 zł | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | COL$134,997 (136 zł) | 280 zł | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | COL$68,301 (69 zł) | 47 zł | + 45% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | COL$1,349,100 (1,356 zł) | 1,541 zł | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$526,537 (529 zł) | 403 zł | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$15,422 (15 zł) | 21 zł | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$10,525 (11 zł) | 17 zł | - 39% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is about the same as in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | COL$178,163 (179 zł) | 246 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | COL$151,159 (152 zł) | 118 zł | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$235,203 (236 zł) | 310 zł | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$192,460 (193 zł) | 350 zł | - 45% | |
| Transportation | + 5% | |||
| Transportation in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 5% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$56,766,000 (57,041 zł) | 70,724 zł | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,214 (2.22 zł) | 4.82 zł | - 54% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$150,496 (151 zł) | 94 zł | + 60% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$32,395 (33 zł) | 26 zł | + 27% | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 9% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$12,667 (13 zł) | 16 zł | - 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$15,791 (16 zł) | 28 zł | - 43% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | COL$72,959 (73 zł) | 101 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | COL$11,443 (11 zł) | 17 zł | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$14,035 (14 zł) | 11 zł | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$12,798 (13 zł) | 10 zł | + 34% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$6,396 (6 zł) | 5.13 zł | + 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$2,976 (2.99 zł) | 8 zł | - 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$18,640 (19 zł) | 36 zł | - 48% | |
| Entertainment | - 32% | |||
| Entertainment in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 32% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$28,490 (29 zł) | 68 zł | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$18,209 (18 zł) | 54 zł | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$110,027 (111 zł) | 133 zł | - 17% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$71,609 (72 zł) | 138 zł | - 48% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$18,903 (19 zł) | 18 zł | + 7% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$6,546 (7 zł) | 8 zł | - 22% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,743 (3.76 zł) | 8 zł | - 54% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | COL$1,680,410 (1,689 zł) | 1,907 zł | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$244 (0.25 zł) | 0.30 zł | - 17% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$114,139 (115 zł) | 119 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,665 (4.69 zł) | 14 zł | - 66% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 389 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 13, 2021.
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