Abuja vs Bogota - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abuja Bogota
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1551
$1062
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3142
$2605
🏠 One person rent
$1167
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$2057
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$76
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$83.9
$488
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
39
90
😀 Quality of life
23
65
🏙️ Population
1.69M
8.03M

The cost of living in Abuja is 46% more expensive than in Bogota. Cities ranked 3904th and 5223rd ($1551 vs $1062) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd 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 0.5 months in Bogota. Abuja ranked 8th best city to live in Nigeria vs Bogota ranked 1st in Colombia, while ranked 9058th and 5180th 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
$3.05
$6.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.01
$8.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.49
 Cappuccino
$2.08
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.57
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1864
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3354
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1593
$685
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$60.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$92.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.1
$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.42%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1116
$2208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1118
$1513
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$13.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.42
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.85
$6.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$8.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.01
$3.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.07
$5.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.89
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.12
$4.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$30
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.08
$9.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.9
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2219
$9014

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$785
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$353
181 km or 113 mi Jos
$830
225 km or 140 mi Zaria
$584
291 km or 181 mi Enugu
$587
293 km or 182 mi Bauchi
$750
296 km or 184 mi Owo
$594
297 km or 185 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
321 km or 199 mi Awka
$785
323 km or 201 mi Akure
$578
329 km or 204 mi Ilorin
$538
331 km or 205 mi Onitsha
$922
346 km or 215 mi Kano
$563
352 km or 219 mi Osogbo
$659
357 km or 222 mi Gusau
$594
367 km or 228 mi Ife
$775
368 km or 229 mi Benin
$655
392 km or 243 mi Umuahia
$849
400 km or 249 mi Owerri
$1555
414 km or 257 mi Oyo
$665
434 km or 270 mi Ibadan
$759
438 km or 272 mi Katsina
$581
438 km or 272 mi Warri
$878
438 km or 272 mi Aba
$601
456 km or 283 mi Bamenda
$687
466 km or 289 mi Calabar
$386
482 km or 299 mi Port Harcourt
$618
496 km or 308 mi Maradi
$1143
503 km or 312 mi Abeokuta
$1017
509 km or 316 mi Sokoto
$425
513 km or 319 mi Bafoussam
$750
536 km or 333 mi Lagos
$1022
537 km or 334 mi Kumba
$834
552 km or 343 mi Zinder
$1143
562 km or 349 mi Save
$650
574 km or 357 mi Damaturu
$535
577 km or 358 mi Buea
$641
592 km or 368 mi Limbe
$750
606 km or 377 mi Malabo
$1344
608 km or 378 mi Douala
$1254

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$919
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$777
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$813
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$575
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$547
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$529
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$667
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$717
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$709
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$614
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1019
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$719
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$789
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$750
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$738
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$592
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$992
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$537
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1071
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$915
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$746
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$754
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$829
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$757
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$825
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$606
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$514
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$673
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$646
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$732
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$685
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$724
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$714
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$764
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$703