Bogota vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$2717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2258
$6307
🏠 One person rent
$388
$1692
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$2963
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$666
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$5130
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
89
91
😀 Quality of life
60
90
🏙️ Population
8.03M
716K

The cost of living in Bogota is 67% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 6104th and 463rd ($887 vs $2717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 418th 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 1.9 months in Denver. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Denver ranked 35th in the United States, while ranked 5261st and 158th 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
$6.16
$18.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$76.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$7.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$3.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$1812
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$1451
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$3223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$2613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$63.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.24%
6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$4595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$3621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$4.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$5.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$4.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$9.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$3.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$67.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$145
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$26.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$62.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$1528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8398
$16279

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$794
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$674
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$709
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$497
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$493
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$529
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$563
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$653
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$605
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$534
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$882
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$598
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$680
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$722
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$649
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$557
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$897
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$513
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$906
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$839
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$666
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$648
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$657
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$748
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$705
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$742
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$477
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$410
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$599
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$562
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$650
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$618
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$649
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$665
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$664
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$645

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2548
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2381
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2495
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2577
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2618
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2432
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2315
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2674
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2737
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2784
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2525
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2639
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2958
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2568
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2661
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2509
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2624
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2508
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2661
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2451
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$2001
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2193
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2421
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2369
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2373
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1768
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2425
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1892
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$1854
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1974
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1642
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2396
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$1824
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1711
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1854
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2211
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2623
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$2170
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1706
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1768