Cost of living in Orsk (Russia) is 41% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia)
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| Food in Orsk (Russia) is 38% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Orsk (Russia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| руб 1,000 (COL$47,386) | COL$9,927 | 377% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| руб 250 (COL$11,846) | COL$15,019 | 21% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| руб 300 (COL$14,216) | COL$6,862 | 107% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| руб 30 (COL$1,422) | COL$2,608 | 45% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| руб 60 (COL$2,853) | COL$4,448 | 36% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| руб 50 (COL$2,369) | COL$2,871 | 17% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| руб 250 (COL$11,846) | COL$8,489 | 40% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| руб 48 (COL$2,266) | COL$3,784 | 40% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| руб 35 (COL$1,655) | COL$1,396 | 19% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| руб 61 (COL$2,872) | COL$2,705 | 6% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| руб 180 (COL$8,529) | COL$32,400 | 74% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| руб 68 (COL$3,199) | COL$3,482 | 8% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| руб 15 (COL$711) | COL$2,055 | 65% |
| Housing in Orsk (Russia) is 70% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| руб 50,000 (COL$2,369,299) | COL$1,158,110 | 105% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| руб 30,000 (COL$1,421,580) | COL$858,670 | 66% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| - | COL$200,589 | - |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| руб 40,000 (COL$1,895,439) | COL$815,225 | 133% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| руб 20,000 (COL$947,720) | COL$549,134 | 73% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| руб 25,000 (COL$1,184,650) | COL$135,121 | 777% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| руб 500 (COL$23,693) | COL$73,258 | 68% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| руб 23,000 (COL$1,089,878) | COL$1,320,600 | 17% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| руб 7,000 (COL$331,702) | COL$198,959 | 67% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| руб 210 (COL$9,951) | COL$10,531 | 6% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| - | COL$12,479 | - |
| Clothes in Orsk (Russia) is 102% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| руб 700 (COL$33,170) | COL$142,852 | 77% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| руб 7,000 (COL$331,702) | COL$107,393 | 209% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| руб 3,000 (COL$142,158) | COL$193,879 | 27% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| руб 5,000 (COL$236,930) | COL$181,437 | 31% |
| Transportation in Orsk (Russia) is 29% cheaper than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| руб 500,000 (COL$23,692,993) | COL$50,931,100 | 53% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| руб 39 (COL$1,846) | COL$4,351 | 58% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| руб 1,500 (COL$71,079) | COL$69,767 | 2% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | COL$14,898 | - |
| Personal Care in Orsk (Russia) is 18% cheaper than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| - | COL$13,864 | - |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| руб 500 (COL$23,693) | COL$31,951 | 26% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| - | COL$54,862 | - |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| - | COL$20,351 | - |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| - | COL$10,772 | - |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| руб 100 (COL$4,739) | COL$12,566 | 62% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| руб 30 (COL$1,422) | COL$5,836 | 76% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| руб 40 (COL$1,895) | COL$3,872 | 51% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| - | COL$11,321 | - |
| Entertainment in Orsk (Russia) is 141% more expensive than in Tunja (Colombia) | ||
| Orsk (Russia) | Tunja (Colombia) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| руб 1,500 (COL$71,079) | COL$31,364 | 127% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| руб 600 (COL$28,432) | COL$18,878 | 51% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| руб 3,000 (COL$142,158) | COL$130,952 | 9% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| руб 3,000 (COL$142,158) | COL$69,342 | 105% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| руб 300 (COL$14,216) | COL$11,026 | 29% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| руб 120 (COL$5,686) | COL$3,822 | 49% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| руб 200 (COL$9,477) | COL$3,401 | 179% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | COL$1,204,970 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | COL$218 | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| руб 15,000 (COL$710,790) | COL$74,853 | 850% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| руб 80 (COL$3,791) | COL$3,969 | 4% |
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For example, you would need at least COL$4,434,074 (руб 93,574) in Orsk to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with COL$3,140,000 in Tunja.