Bogota vs Charlotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Charlotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$2710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$6320
🏠 One person rent
$399
$1650
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$2783
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$623
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$4830
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
88
68
😀 Quality of life
60
88
🏙️ Population
7.74M
875K

The cost of living in Bogota is 67% less expensive than in Charlotte. Cities ranked 6066th and 361st ($883 vs $2710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 319th in Colombia and the United States, respectively. Check Colombia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.8 months in Charlotte. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Charlotte ranked 44th in the United States, while ranked 5338th and 191st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Charlotte

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Bogota Charlotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.62
$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$71.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$1436
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$3604
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$2287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$4417
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$2771
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$108
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$35.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$4.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$6.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$6.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$3.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$7.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$4.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$182
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$1380
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$26419

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Cities near Bogota

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

Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119