Bogota vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$1735
🏠 One person rent
$494
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$81.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$1050
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
89
😀 Quality of life
65
75
🏙️ Population
8.03M
20.9M

The cost of living in Bogota is 59% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 5223rd and 7467th ($1062 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 88th in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bogota compared to 1.6 months in Chengdu. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Chengdu ranked 5th in China, while ranked 5180th and 1710th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Chengdu

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Bogota Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$4.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$362
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$207
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$367
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$46.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$3917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$2027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$9.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$4.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$5.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$5.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$13059

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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

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$625
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$617
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$600
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$584
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$621
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$612
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$588
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$611
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$629
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$566
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$628
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$540
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$595
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$598
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$576
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$581
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$595
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$679
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$607
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$612
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$572
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$564
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$599
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$600
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$608
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$606
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$581
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$601
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$627
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$612
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$615
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$596
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$603
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$687
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$566
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$591
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$594
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$578
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$580