Bogota vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$2699
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$6308
🏠 One person rent
$387
$1674
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$2997
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$668
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$4870
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
88
91
😀 Quality of life
59
90
🏙️ Population
7.74M
716K

The cost of living in Bogota is 68% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 6226th and 444th ($868 vs $2699) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 388th 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 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.8 months in Denver. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Denver ranked 36th in the United States, while ranked 5388th and 160th 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
$5.45
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$74.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1791
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1418
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$3330
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$2606
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$4325
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$3533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$18.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$4.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$9.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$26.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$62.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$1400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$16150

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Cities near Bogota

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$748
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$641
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$681
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$475
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$483
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$501
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$526
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$653
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$562
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$523
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$851
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$541
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$641
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$687
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$619
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$520
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$871
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$477
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$873
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$789
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$652
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$642
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$733
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$661
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$718
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$462
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$398
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$598
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$552
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$590
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$595
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$667
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$634
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$620

Cities near Denver

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2514
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2359
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2478
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2562
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2605
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2336
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2295
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2691
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2756
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2800
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2489
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2613
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2988
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2547
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2681
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2498
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2552
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2465
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2579
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2551
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1983
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2177
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2213
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2200
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2220
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1770
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2288
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1860
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1937
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1945
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1639
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2398
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1861
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1701
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1821
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2176
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$3686
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2067
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1700
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1765