Bogota vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$2791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$6409
🏠 One person rent
$494
$1710
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$2799
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$708
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$4539
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
90
91
😀 Quality of life
65
89
🏙️ Population
8.03M
716K

The cost of living in Bogota is 62% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 5223rd and 432nd ($1062 vs $2791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 365th in Colombia and the United States, respectively. Check Colombia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bogota compared to 1.6 months in Denver. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Denver ranked 61st in the United States, while ranked 5180th and 239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Denver

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Bogota Denver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$78.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$7.55
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$5.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$1860
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$1468
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$2961
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$2488
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
6.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$5415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$3638
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$2.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$99.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$3.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$7.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$5.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$14.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$66.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$15.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$168
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$27.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$1796
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$18639

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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 Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2600
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2400
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2546
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2626
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2638
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2286
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2742
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2667
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2728
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2540
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2600
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2972
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2598
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2749
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2524
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2917
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2510
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2727
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2509
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2034
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2278
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2451
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2357
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2323
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1771
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2140
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1920
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1928
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$2168
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1648
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2418
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1880
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1753
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1519
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2220
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2472
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2216
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1748
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1676