Bogota vs Budapest - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Budapest
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$3914
🏠 One person rent
$500
$810
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$1423
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$1832
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
90
92
😀 Quality of life
68
81
🏙️ Population
8.03M
1.69M

The cost of living in Bogota is 30% less expensive than in Budapest. Cities ranked 4996th and 3675th ($1106 vs $1580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Colombia and Hungary, respectively. Check Colombia vs Hungary comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 1.2 months in Budapest. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Budapest ranked 1st in Hungary, while ranked 4429th and 646th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Budapest

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Bogota Budapest
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$67.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$2.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$633
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$1498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$1160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$25.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
6.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$6164
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$4452
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$4.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$7.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$5.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$8.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$2.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$74.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$79
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$17067

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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

Cities near Budapest

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Budafok-Teteny
$1228
16 km or 9.8 mi Erd
$973
16 km or 10 mi Dunakeszi
$1226
17 km or 11 mi Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
27 km or 17 mi Godollo
$1203
32 km or 20 mi Vac
$1195
49 km or 31 mi Tatabanya
$1063
58 km or 36 mi Szekesfehervar
$981
58 km or 36 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
67 km or 42 mi Cegled
$1139
74 km or 46 mi Komarno
$1156
82 km or 51 mi Kecskemet
$1019
84 km or 52 mi Nove Zamky
$1126
86 km or 53 mi Salgotarjan
$1117
86 km or 53 mi Levice
$928
93 km or 58 mi Szolnok
$941
96 km or 59 mi Veszprem
$1124
104 km or 65 mi Lucenec
$1031
107 km or 67 mi Gyor
$974
109 km or 68 mi Eger
$1028
115 km or 72 mi Nitra
$1218
121 km or 75 mi Zvolen
$1340
123 km or 76 mi Ozd
$1058
130 km or 81 mi Szekszard
$978
138 km or 86 mi Banska Bystrica
$1117
139 km or 86 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
145 km or 90 mi Prievidza
$1032
146 km or 91 mi Trnava
$1308
146 km or 91 mi Miskolc
$1034
146 km or 91 mi Baja
$1067
150 km or 93 mi Piestany
$967
153 km or 95 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
158 km or 98 mi Kaposvar
$893
160 km or 99 mi Petrzalka
$1475
161 km or 100 mi Bratislava
$1590
163 km or 101 mi Subotica
$848
163 km or 101 mi Szeged
$1076
170 km or 106 mi Pecs
$1189
172 km or 107 mi Trencin
$1255
174 km or 108 mi Martin
$1160