Bogota vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$500
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$1099
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$3219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
90
65
😀 Quality of life
68
92
🏙️ Population
8.03M
566K

The cost of living in Bogota is 24% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 4996th and 4158th ($1106 vs $1448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 592nd in Colombia and Germany, respectively. Check Colombia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 2.2 months in Dresden. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Dresden ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 4429th and 96th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Dresden

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Bogota Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$3.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$2772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$5.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$52.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$15933

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$958
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$816
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$858
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$593
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$559
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$537
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$680
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$737
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$749
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$630
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1045
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$749
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$862
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$740
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$769
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$606
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$1041
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$563
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1162
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$1012
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$788
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$816
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$850
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$802
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$856
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$631
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$524
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$678
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$674
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$765
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$687
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$755
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$725
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$797
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$733

Cities near Dresden

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551