Bogota vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$1793
🏠 One person rent
$494
$205
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$357
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$229
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$77.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$1018
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
90
76
😀 Quality of life
65
74
🏙️ Population
8.03M
32.1M

The cost of living in Bogota is 77% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 5223rd and 7933rd ($1062 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 214th 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 1.7 months in Chongqing. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5180th and 2353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Chongqing

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Bogota Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$267
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$7.25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
3.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$2609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$1535
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$3.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$3.16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$9.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$7.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$5.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$68.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$24477

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Cities near Bogota

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 Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556