Bogota vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1864
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$4287
🏠 One person rent
$494
$914
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$1596
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$605
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$3974
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
90
46
😀 Quality of life
65
92
🏙️ Population
8.03M
675K

The cost of living in Bogota is 43% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 5223rd and 2599th ($1062 vs $1864) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Colombia and Sweden, respectively. Check Colombia vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 5180th and 83rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$93.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$7.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$3.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$976
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$1788
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$76.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$6682
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$4044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$4.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$95.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$3.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$4.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$8.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$4.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$59.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$99.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$4729

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$919
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$777
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$813
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$575
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$547
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$529
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$667
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$717
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$709
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$614
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1019
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$719
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$789
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$750
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$738
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$592
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$992
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$537
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1071
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$915
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$746
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$754
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$829
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$757
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$825
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$606
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$514
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$673
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$646
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$732
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$685
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$724
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$714
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$764
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$703

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1738
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1612
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1491
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1405
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1588
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1469
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1563
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1412
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1581
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1633
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1656
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1864
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1549
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1594
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1890
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1562
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1691
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$2262
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$2018
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$2042
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1641
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1590
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1516
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1986
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$2123
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2364
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1550
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$2158
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2273
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$2073
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1412
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1667
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1965
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1562
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$2079
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1966
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1957
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2429
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1959
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1481