Bogota vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$1823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$4155
🏠 One person rent
$441
$902
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$1552
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$582
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$3793
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
89
46
😀 Quality of life
66
94
🏙️ Population
8.03M
675K

The cost of living in Bogota is 46% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 5761st and 2645th ($976 vs $1823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 5th in Colombia and Sweden, respectively. Check Colombia vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 2.1 months in Gothenburg. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Gothenburg ranked 3rd in Sweden, while ranked 5073rd and 68th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.55
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$92.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$7.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$3.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$955
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$735
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$866
$1688
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$1310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$83.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.49%
3.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1958
$6255
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1388
$4279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$4.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$3.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$40.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$57.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$27.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8995
$4093

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$848
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$722
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$762
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$546
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$515
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$506
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$637
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$678
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$655
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$581
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$960
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$667
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$730
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$777
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$679
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$565
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$950
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$511
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1030
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$881
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$693
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$693
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$759
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$708
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$782
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$572
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$489
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$671
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$620
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$704
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$677
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$699
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$690
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$721
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$663

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1684
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1503
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1444
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1353
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1543
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1405
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1542
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1362
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1528
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1529
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1551
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1866
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1502
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1516
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1761
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1485
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1675
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2181
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1895
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1977
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1542
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1485
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1482
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1830
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1997
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2280
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1472
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2088
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2184
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1976
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1421
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1658
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1830
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1460
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1949
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1818
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2379
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1882
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1397