Abuja vs Bogota - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Bogota
🚶 Cost of living one person
$288
$883
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$561
$2124
🏠 One person rent
$165
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$217
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$83.8
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.9
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$362
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
37
88
😀 Quality of life
21
60
🏙️ Population
1.57M
7.74M

The cost of living in Abuja is 67% less expensive than in Bogota. Cities ranked 9247th and 6066th ($288 vs $883) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Nigeria and Colombia, respectively. Check Nigeria vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 8926th and 5338th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Abuja vs Bogota

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Abuja Bogota
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.42
$5.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$4.27
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.6
$7.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.33
$1.23
 Cappuccino
$0.74
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.18
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$275
$734
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$7.95
$60.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.2
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$3.86
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.31%
13.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$568
$1865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$319
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.94
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.41
$10.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.1
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.59
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$5.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$5.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$7.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.56
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$0.87
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.91
$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.75
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.34
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$8.83
$25.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.24
$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.79
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.63
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.1
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$26.4
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.9
$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$717
$6983

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$313
163 km or 101 mi Kaduna
$210
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$269
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$265
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$290
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$272
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$272
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$325
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$243
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$314
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$354
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$210
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$310
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$249
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$250
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$315
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$330
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$507
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$407
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$262
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$233
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$351
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$233
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$436
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$237
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$327
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$978
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$826
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$219
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$761
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$448
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$860
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$976
562 km or 349 mi Save
$676
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$241
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$587
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$683
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$990
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1300

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$724
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$433
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$645
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$530
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$416
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$525
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$511
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$727
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$567
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$597
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$617
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$551
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$639
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$594
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$639
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$507
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$812
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$493
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$867
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$778
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$648
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$612
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$649
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$720
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$649
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$552
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$455
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$416
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$593
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$708
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$589
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$592
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$612
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$646
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$659
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$624
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$633