Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 70.3% more expensive than Bogota.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Bogota, you would:
pay 91.7% more for restaurants
Bogota
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.23
COP23,092.69
|
$10.16
PLN40.91
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.84
COP34,639.04
|
$8.38
PLN33.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
COP3,868.19
|
$1.81
PLN7.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
COP2,898.72
|
$1.70
PLN6.84
|
|
pay 17.0% more for groceries
Bogota
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
COP6,414.64
|
$1.10
PLN4.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.33
COP10,303.84
|
$4.61
PLN18.58
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.25
COP23,212.32
|
$3.88
PLN15.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.41
COP10,650.24
|
$3.08
PLN12.41
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.51
COP11,078.11
|
$2.68
PLN10.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
COP5,306.64
|
$0.43
PLN1.74
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
COP2,489.27
|
$0.74
PLN3.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
COP2,661.73
|
$0.85
PLN3.42
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
COP2,911.57
|
$1.38
PLN5.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
COP2,136.29
|
$0.39
PLN1.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
COP2,235.39
|
$0.54
PLN2.16
|
|
pay 19.7% more for transportation
Bogota
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
COP16,846.41
|
$6.40
PLN25.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.20
COP173,195.18
|
$27.94
PLN112.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,985.30
COP75,051,242.95
|
$31,011.90
PLN124,867.38
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.23
COP62,881.40
|
$8.13
PLN32.73
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Bogota
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.89
COP123,246.94
|
$16.13
PLN64.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$462.40
COP2,043,171.40
|
$1,108.48
PLN4,463.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$318.00
COP1,405,136.52
|
$848.90
PLN3,418.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.89
COP357,425.14
|
$229.74
PLN925.05
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Bogota
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$232.36
COP1,026,692.12
|
$527.99
PLN2,125.93
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,463.73
COP32,979,248.10
|
$13,833.43
PLN55,699.37
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Bogota
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.18
COP5,195.86
|
$4.06
PLN16.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
COP7,202.97
|
$3.66
PLN14.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.35
COP10,391.71
|
$4.83
PLN19.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.52
COP103,932.50
|
$42.12
PLN169.61
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.23
COP23,092.69
|
$7.62
PLN30.68
|
|
pay 25.0% more for clothing
Bogota
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.58
COP250,009.69
|
$93.42
PLN376.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.12
COP194,940.98
|
$42.56
PLN171.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.61
COP395,939.88
|
$90.76
PLN365.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.11
COP340,703.26
|
$105.66
PLN425.43
|
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