Austin vs Bogota - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Austin Bogota
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2475
$1106
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5680
$2723
🏠 One person rent
$1530
$500
🏘️ Family rent
$2495
$861
🍽️ Food expenses
$627
$322
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5010
$660
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
65
90
😀 Quality of life
90
68
🏙️ Population
962K
8.03M

The cost of living in Austin is 124% more expensive than in Bogota. Cities ranked 932nd and 4996th ($2475 vs $1106) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 806th and 3rd in the United States and Colombia, respectively. Check the United States vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 0.6 months in Bogota. Austin ranked 46th best city to live in the United States vs Bogota ranked 1st in Colombia, while ranked 192nd and 4429th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Prices in Austin vs Bogota

Prices for goods and services in Austin and Bogota are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Austin Bogota
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.4
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$8.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.38
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$2.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.34
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1888
$563
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3110
$1001
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2018
$668
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$65.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$190
$99.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.5
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
12.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5778
$2388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3142
$1743
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.68
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$8.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.52
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.71
$6.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$6.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.17
$2.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$30.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.5
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$167
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.5
$11
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$65.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1503
$419
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20982
$8706

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Austin

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Pflugerville
$2141
25 km or 15 mi Round Rock
$2058
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Park
$2151
31 km or 20 mi Leander
$2149
37 km or 23 mi Kyle
$2168
39 km or 24 mi Georgetown
$2110
51 km or 32 mi San Marcos
$2125
76 km or 47 mi New Braunfels
$2123
84 km or 52 mi Seguin
$2120
86 km or 53 mi Harker Heights
$1937
90 km or 56 mi Killeen
$1857
93 km or 58 mi Copperas Cove
$1963
95 km or 59 mi Cibolo
$2105
96 km or 60 mi Schertz
$2093
96 km or 60 mi Temple
$2070
122 km or 76 mi San Antonio
$2071
137 km or 85 mi Bryan
$1950
138 km or 86 mi Kerrville
$1944
140 km or 87 mi College Station
$1843
150 km or 93 mi Waco
$2066
180 km or 112 mi Victoria
$2003
204 km or 126 mi Rosenberg
$2096
214 km or 133 mi Huntsville
$1900
215 km or 133 mi The Woodlands
$2754
218 km or 136 mi Stephenville
$2093
218 km or 136 mi Conroe
$1860
219 km or 136 mi Sugar Land
$2011
226 km or 140 mi Missouri
$2093
227 km or 141 mi Spring
$2107
230 km or 143 mi Cleburne
$2148
233 km or 145 mi Corsicana
$2111
234 km or 145 mi Houston
$2261
248 km or 154 mi Waxahachie
$2174
249 km or 155 mi Pearland
$2064
252 km or 156 mi Burleson
$2164
252 km or 157 mi Midlothian
$2206
256 km or 159 mi Pasadena
$2142
258 km or 160 mi Alvin
$1916
260 km or 161 mi Friendswood
$2025
260 km or 161 mi Mansfield
$2316

Cities near Bogota

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$958
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$816
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$858
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$593
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$559
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$537
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$680
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$737
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$749
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$630
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1045
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$749
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$862
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$740
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$769
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$606
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$1041
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$563
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1162
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$1012
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$788
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$816
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$850
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$802
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$856
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$631
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$524
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$678
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$674
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$765
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$687
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$755
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$725
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$797
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$733