Abuja vs Bogota - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Bogota
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1514
$976
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3085
$2414
🏠 One person rent
$1149
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$2051
$771
🍽️ Food expenses
$240
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.1
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.5
$424
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
89
😀 Quality of life
22
66
🏙️ Population
1.69M
8.03M

The cost of living in Abuja is 55% more expensive than in Bogota. Cities ranked 3914th and 5761st ($1514 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in Nigeria and Colombia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Abuja compared to 0.4 months in Bogota. Abuja ranked 4th best city to live in Nigeria vs Bogota ranked 1st in Colombia, while ranked 9057th and 5073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abuja Bogota
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.06
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.02
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1821
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$878
$330
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3290
$866
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1607
$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$85.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.5
$24.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.52%
12.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1121
$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$1388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.18
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.52
$6.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$7.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.49
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.76
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.99
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.99
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.82
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$4.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.79
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.6
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$135
$325
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1948
$8995

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$852
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$393
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$810
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$652
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$563
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$781
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$664
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$878
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$644
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$526
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$1051
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$705
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$638
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$778
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$632
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$961
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1774
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$664
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$752
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$618
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$926
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$674
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$698
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$397
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$676
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1131
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1013
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$466
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$793
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1102
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$849
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1131
562 km or 349 mi Save
$646
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$555
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$665
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$755
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1413
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1363

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$848
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$722
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$762
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$546
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$515
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$506
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$637
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$678
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$655
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$581
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$960
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$667
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$730
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$777
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$679
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$565
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$950
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$511
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1030
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$881
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$693
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$693
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$759
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$708
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$782
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$572
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$489
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$671
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$620
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$704
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$677
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$699
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$690
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$721
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$663