Cost of living comparison
Bogota is 15.0% more expensive than Kiev.
If you lived in Bogota instead of Kiev, you would:
pay 6.6% less for restaurants
Kiev
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.16
₴323.88
|
$3.30
$13,075
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₴164.64
|
$5.50
$21,792
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
₴24.72
|
$0.64
$2,519
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
₴19.61
|
$0.49
$1,937
|
|
pay 23.7% more for groceries
Kiev
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
₴28.71
|
$1.12
$4,449
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.00
₴158.94
|
$2.42
$9,615
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
₴154.89
|
$3.66
$14,501
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.02
₴80.09
|
$1.75
$6,947
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.76
₴69.96
|
$1.79
$7,106
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.25
₴9.84
|
$0.97
$3,855
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
₴24.55
|
$0.38
$1,487
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
₴26.98
|
$0.48
$1,911
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
₴40.01
|
$0.50
$2,000
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₴8.64
|
$0.40
$1,583
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
₴13.42
|
$0.36
$1,420
|
|
pay 87.4% more for transportation
Kiev
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.50
₴218.44
|
$2.09
$8,293
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.52
₴377.86
|
$31.00
$122,906
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,116.98
₴917,650.04
|
$13,189.68
$52,300,224
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.81
₴151.14
|
$12.53
$49,685
|
|
pay 57.9% more for housing
Kiev
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.04
₴199.94
|
$19.84
$78,652
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.74
₴18,051.35
|
$340.12
$1,348,648
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$275.70
₴10,944.33
|
$253.13
$1,003,703
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.83
₴2,970.37
|
$53.15
$210,734
|
|
pay 23.8% less for childcare
Kiev
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$312.58
₴12,407.98
|
$189.88
$752,916
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,592.11
₴221,983.82
|
$5,125.13
$20,322,373
|
|
pay 12.7% less for entertainment and sports
Kiev
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
₴43.18
|
$0.99
$3,923
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.35
₴53.57
|
$1.20
$4,771
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
₴80.97
|
$1.87
$7,409
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.77
₴1,062.65
|
$18.64
$73,897
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
₴161.94
|
$3.89
$15,429
|
|
pay 21.0% less for clothing
Kiev
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.70
₴2,608.08
|
$46.54
$184,547
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.80
₴1,341.74
|
$29.24
$115,949
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.00
₴3,096.42
|
$72.21
$286,331
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.05
₴3,693.90
|
$61.46
$243,694
|
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