Cost of living in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 147% more expensive than in Pasto (Colombia)
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| Food | + 135% | |||
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| Food in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 135% more expensive than in Pasto (Colombia) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Pasto | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (COL$65,956) | COL$33,330 | + 98% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (COL$38,792) | COL$18,867 | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.74 (COL$19,367) | COL$9,535 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.70 (COL$2,863) | COL$4,730 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.48 (COL$14,206) | COL$7,368 | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.54 (COL$18,538) | COL$3,142 | + 490% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.63 (COL$18,895) | COL$10,077 | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.44 (COL$14,022) | COL$5,778 | + 143% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.75 (COL$7,148) | COL$3,256 | + 120% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.35 (COL$17,751) | COL$3,644 | + 387% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (COL$57,352) | COL$35,166 | + 63% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.97 (COL$8,031) | COL$6,303 | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.47 (COL$10,101) | COL$2,339 | + 332% | |
| Housing | + 276% | |||
| Housing in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 276% more expensive than in Pasto (Colombia) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Pasto | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,571 (COL$6,413,710) | COL$1,757,200 | + 265% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,252 (COL$5,110,649) | COL$843,968 | + 506% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $174 (COL$709,694) | COL$160,349 | + 343% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,129 (COL$4,610,413) | COL$872,521 | + 428% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $759 (COL$3,098,738) | COL$669,622 | + 363% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $120 (COL$490,892) | COL$102,800 | + 378% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $40 (COL$162,055) | COL$66,542 | + 144% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $285 (COL$1,164,763) | COL$1,124,730 | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $149 (COL$606,969) | COL$347,526 | + 75% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (COL$47,049) | COL$25,509 | + 84% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $22 (COL$90,693) | COL$20,479 | + 343% | |
| Clothes | + 56% | |||
| Clothes in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 56% more expensive than in Pasto (Colombia) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Pasto | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 (COL$197,598) | COL$139,862 | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $38 (COL$156,305) | COL$90,379 | + 73% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $75 (COL$304,278) | COL$296,953 | + 2% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $127 (COL$517,257) | COL$213,403 | + 142% | |
| Transportation | + 78% | |||
| Transportation in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 78% more expensive than in Pasto (Colombia) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Pasto | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $20,880 (COL$85,227,822) | COL$54,063,500 | + 58% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.80 (COL$3,285) | COL$3,105 | + 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $45 (COL$182,758) | COL$93,075 | + 96% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (COL$90,487) | COL$32,286 | + 180% | |
| Personal Care | + 151% | |||
| Personal Care in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 151% more expensive than in Pasto (Colombia) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Pasto | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.50 (COL$22,458) | COL$11,737 | + 91% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $14 (COL$58,720) | COL$17,444 | + 237% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $112 (COL$458,062) | COL$59,862 | + 665% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (COL$28,018) | COL$12,752 | + 120% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.63 (COL$14,799) | COL$12,529 | + 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.07 (COL$20,701) | COL$17,378 | + 19% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.45 (COL$14,094) | COL$5,817 | + 142% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.49 (COL$6,096) | COL$3,726 | + 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (COL$82,499) | COL$22,163 | + 272% | |
| Entertainment | + 176% | |||
| Entertainment in Louisville, Kentucky (United States) is 176% more expensive than in Pasto (Colombia) | ||||
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| Louisville, Kentucky | Pasto | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $37 (COL$151,304) | COL$19,326 | + 683% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $28 (COL$115,361) | COL$22,283 | + 418% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $194 (COL$790,225) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $87 (COL$354,270) | COL$77,031 | + 360% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (COL$44,958) | COL$15,380 | + 192% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.41 (COL$18,011) | COL$7,770 | + 132% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (COL$25,674) | COL$5,194 | + 394% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $373 (COL$1,523,565) | COL$2,547,040 | - 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.28 (COL$1,145) | COL$227 | + 405% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (COL$137,950) | COL$98,396 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (COL$30,682) | COL$4,918 | + 524% | |
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TOTAL | + 147% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 98 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 21, 2025.
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