Bogota vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$635
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$1647
🏠 One person rent
$441
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$428
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$230
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$84.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$917
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
89
94
😀 Quality of life
66
75
🏙️ Population
8.03M
20.9M

The cost of living in Bogota is 54% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 5761st and 7530th ($976 vs $635) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 114th in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.4 months in Chengdu. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Chengdu ranked 5th in China, while ranked 5073rd and 1800th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$2.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$866
$574
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$30.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$46.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.49%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1958
$3973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1388
$2045
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$3.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8995
$11647

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$848
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$722
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$762
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$546
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$515
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$506
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$637
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$678
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$655
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$581
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$960
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$667
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$730
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$777
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$679
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$565
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$950
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$511
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1030
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$881
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$693
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$693
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$759
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$708
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$782
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$572
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$489
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$671
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$620
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$704
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$677
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$699
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$690
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$721
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$663

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$596
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$588
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$571
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$557
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$591
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$583
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$563
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$580
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$599
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$544
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$598
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$528
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$563
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$571
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$551
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$552
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$536
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$565
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$645
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$573
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$575
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$541
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$538
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$570
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$562
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$569
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$587
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$542
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$561
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$601
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$583
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$593
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$570
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$579
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$663
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$538
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$569
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$567
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$551
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$560