Bogota vs George Town - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota George Town
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$3754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2258
$8993
🏠 One person rent
$388
$2648
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$5345
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$845
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$54.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$6732
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
89
20
😀 Quality of life
60
78
🏙️ Population
8.03M
41K

The cost of living in Bogota is 76% less expensive than in George Town. Cities ranked 6104th and 11th ($887 vs $3754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Colombia and the Cayman Islands, respectively. Check Colombia vs the Cayman Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.8 months in George Town. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs George Town ranked 1st in the Cayman Islands, while ranked 5261st and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota George Town
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$83.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$15.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$7.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$6.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$3.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$2615
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$2356
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$5826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$4835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$112
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.24%
7.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$10761
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$4170
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$5.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$5.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$8.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$7.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$4.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$9.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$4.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$1705
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8398
$24513

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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
333 km or 207 mi Cienfuegos
$865
356 km or 221 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1211
361 km or 225 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1124
375 km or 233 mi Montego Bay
$1014
377 km or 234 mi Santa Clara
$1058
381 km or 237 mi Placetas
$1101
385 km or 239 mi Colon
$1122
394 km or 245 mi Ciego de Avila
$1258
402 km or 250 mi Guines
$1094
412 km or 256 mi Florida
$1395
414 km or 257 mi Sagua La Grande
$1107
418 km or 260 mi Artemisa
$1017
418 km or 260 mi Cardenas
$1214
419 km or 260 mi Matanzas
$1273
422 km or 262 mi Pinar del Rio
$1071
425 km or 264 mi Moron
$1259
429 km or 266 mi Camaguey
$1531
430 km or 267 mi Mandeville
$1000
440 km or 273 mi Havana
$926
459 km or 285 mi May Pen
$877
461 km or 287 mi Manzanillo
$2763
473 km or 294 mi Old Harbour
$870
476 km or 296 mi Linstead
$1063
476 km or 296 mi Yara
$2123
487 km or 303 mi Spanish Town
$787
498 km or 310 mi Las Tunas
$1561
503 km or 312 mi Half Way Tree
$1197
504 km or 313 mi Kingston
$1378
510 km or 317 mi Bayamo
$1166
533 km or 331 mi Port Antonio
$1170
563 km or 350 mi Holguin
$1266
573 km or 356 mi Palma Soriano
$1272
587 km or 365 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1415
588 km or 365 mi Key West
$2897
593 km or 369 mi Cozumel
$938
599 km or 372 mi Isla Mujeres
$996
608 km or 378 mi Cancun
$1132
615 km or 382 mi Playa del Carmen
$998
646 km or 401 mi Tulum
$1051
653 km or 405 mi Guantanamo
$1561