- Cost of Living
- Colombia
- Poland
- Bucaramanga
- Łódź
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bucaramanga, Colombia compared to Łódź, Poland
Currency:
| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 9% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | COL$8,027 (10 zł) | 20 zł | - 50% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | COL$13,929 (17 zł) | 18 zł | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | COL$7,113 (9 zł) | 9 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | COL$2,546 (3.18 zł) | 2.70 zł | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | COL$5,317 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | COL$2,870 (3.59 zł) | 6 zł | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | COL$8,087 (10 zł) | 19 zł | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | COL$3,949 (4.93 zł) | 2.95 zł | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | COL$2,245 (2.80 zł) | 1.88 zł | + 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | COL$2,254 (2.82 zł) | 2.81 zł | + 0% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | COL$32,551 (41 zł) | 20 zł | + 103% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | COL$3,752 (4.69 zł) | 5.43 zł | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | COL$1,797 (2.24 zł) | 2.08 zł | + 8% | |
| Housing | - 8% | |||
| Housing in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 8% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,720,860 (2,150 zł) | 2,325 zł | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | COL$825,241 (1,031 zł) | 1,671 zł | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | COL$218,450 (273 zł) | 463 zł | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | COL$1,030,620 (1,288 zł) | 1,175 zł | + 10% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | COL$891,181 (1,113 zł) | 844 zł | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | COL$208,119 (260 zł) | 248 zł | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | COL$57,025 (71 zł) | 47 zł | + 51% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | COL$1,273,450 (1,591 zł) | 2,062 zł | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | COL$204,425 (255 zł) | 434 zł | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | COL$13,847 (17 zł) | 18 zł | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | COL$5,865 (7 zł) | 20 zł | - 64% | |
| Clothes | + 53% | |||
| Clothes in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 53% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | COL$161,763 (202 zł) | 275 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | COL$196,100 (245 zł) | 113 zł | + 118% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | COL$249,446 (312 zł) | 297 zł | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | COL$171,939 (215 zł) | 276 zł | - 22% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 13% more expensive than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | COL$43,567,200 (54,430 zł) | 65,000 zł | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | COL$2,457 (3.07 zł) | 5.10 zł | - 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | COL$112,969 (141 zł) | 75 zł | + 88% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | COL$23,520 (29 zł) | 27 zł | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 5% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | COL$12,584 (16 zł) | 15 zł | + 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | COL$14,347 (18 zł) | 25 zł | - 27% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | COL$58,104 (73 zł) | 100 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | COL$13,269 (17 zł) | 17 zł | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | COL$9,306 (12 zł) | 12 zł | + 0% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | COL$10,787 (13 zł) | 11 zł | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | COL$5,992 (7 zł) | 5.01 zł | + 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | COL$3,965 (4.95 zł) | 7 zł | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | COL$11,167 (14 zł) | 27 zł | - 48% | |
| Entertainment | - 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Bucaramanga (Colombia) is 10% cheaper than in Łódź (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | COL$43,179 (54 zł) | 65 zł | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | COL$17,267 (22 zł) | 44 zł | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | COL$48,503 (61 zł) | 114 zł | - 47% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | COL$90,078 (113 zł) | 90 zł | + 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | COL$10,917 (14 zł) | 15 zł | - 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | COL$5,305 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | COL$3,403 (4.25 zł) | 6.00 zł | - 29% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | COL$434,517 (543 zł) | 680 zł | - 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | COL$267 (0.33 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | COL$94,506 (118 zł) | 108 zł | + 9% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | COL$4,121 (5.15 zł) | 13 zł | - 60% | |
| 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 306 prices entered by 28 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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For example, you would need at least 7,162 zł
(COL$5,732,399)
in Bucaramanga
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,100 zł
in Łódź.
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