Bogota vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$712
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$2015
🏠 One person rent
$399
$292
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
88
87
😀 Quality of life
60
72
🏙️ Population
7.74M
32.1M

The cost of living in Bogota is 24% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 6066th and 6733rd ($883 vs $712) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th 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 1.1 months in Chongqing. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Chongqing ranked 11th in China, while ranked 5338th and 2233rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.62
$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$658
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$346
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
5.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$1622
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$22.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$73.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$346
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$27785

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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 Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$554
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$564
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$625
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$646
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$545
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$674
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$435
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$597
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$530
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$615
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$570
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$620
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$566
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$580
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$607
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$525
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$579
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$559
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$625
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$643
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$619
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$594
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$598
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$535
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$606
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$578
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$589
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$608
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$577
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$562
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$611
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$548
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$603
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$552
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$602
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$566
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$564
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$584
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$596
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$548