- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Poland
- Bucaramanga
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bucaramanga, Colombia compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 10% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$8,027 (10 zł) | 20 zł | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,929 (17 zł) | 18 zł | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,113 (9 zł) | 9 zł | - 6% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,546 (3.12 zł) | 2.70 zł | + 15% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$5,317 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,870 (3.52 zł) | 6 zł | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,087 (10 zł) | 19 zł | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,949 (4.84 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,245 (2.75 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,254 (2.76 zł) | 2.81 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$32,551 (40 zł) | 20 zł | + 100% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,752 (4.60 zł) | 5.43 zł | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,797 (2.20 zł) | 2.08 zł | + 6% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 13% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,545,710 (1,895 zł) | 2,325 zł | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$825,241 (1,012 zł) | 1,671 zł | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$218,450 (268 zł) | 463 zł | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,030,620 (1,264 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$891,181 (1,093 zł) | 844 zł | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$208,119 (255 zł) | 248 zł | + 3% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$57,025 (70 zł) | 47 zł | + 48% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,273,450 (1,561 zł) | 2,062 zł | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$204,425 (251 zł) | 434 zł | - 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$13,847 (17 zł) | 18 zł | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$5,865 (7 zł) | 20 zł | - 64% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 45% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$159,337 (195 zł) | 275 zł | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$196,100 (240 zł) | 113 zł | + 114% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$249,446 (306 zł) | 297 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$177,778 (218 zł) | 276 zł | - 21% | |
| Transportation | + 11% | |||
| Transportation in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 11% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$43,567,200 (53,415 zł) | 65,000 zł | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,444 (3.00 zł) | 5.10 zł | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$112,969 (139 zł) | 75 zł | + 85% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$25,956 (32 zł) | 27 zł | + 18% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 8% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$12,584 (15 zł) | 15 zł | + 6% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$14,347 (18 zł) | 25 zł | - 29% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$58,104 (71 zł) | 100 zł | - 29% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,269 (16 zł) | 17 zł | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$9,306 (11 zł) | 12 zł | - 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$10,787 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,992 (7 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,965 (4.86 zł) | 7 zł | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$11,167 (14 zł) | 27 zł | - 49% | |
| Entertainment | - 8% | |||
| Entertainment in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 8% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$43,179 (53 zł) | 65 zł | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$17,267 (21 zł) | 44 zł | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$48,503 (59 zł) | 114 zł | - 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$90,078 (110 zł) | 90 zł | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$10,917 (13 zł) | 15 zł | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$5,305 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,403 (4.17 zł) | 6.00 zł | - 30% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | COL$1,839,620 (2,255 zł) | 2,300 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$267 (0.33 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$94,506 (116 zł) | 108 zł | + 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,121 (5.05 zł) | 13 zł | - 61% | |
| TOTAL | - 1% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 299 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is about the same as in Łódź (Poland)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
6,600 zł
in Łódź
you would need to make just about 6,505 zł
(COL$5,305,980)
in Bucaramanga.
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