Bogota vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$643
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$1812
🏠 One person rent
$399
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$440
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$883
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
88
94
😀 Quality of life
60
73
🏙️ Population
7.74M
20.9M

The cost of living in Bogota is 37% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 6066th and 7269th ($883 vs $643) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 196th 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 7th in China, while ranked 5338th and 1633rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.62
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$2.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$2044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$4.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$18347

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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 Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$611
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$608
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$594
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$578
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$607
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$602
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$598
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$603
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$625
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$562
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$615
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$535
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$619
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$596
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$530
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$589
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$548
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$545
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$674
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$597
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$625
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$435
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$525
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$620
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$646
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$564
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$566
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$554
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$712
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$559
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$566
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$568
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$593
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$616
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$576
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$570
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$552
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$580
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$587