Bogota vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$3877
🏠 One person rent
$387
$895
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$1550
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$533
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$3191
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
88
46
😀 Quality of life
59
92
🏙️ Population
7.74M
608K

The cost of living in Bogota is 50% less expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 6226th and 2792nd ($868 vs $1725) 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 1.8 months in Gothenburg. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 5388th and 81st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$87.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$9.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$6.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$4.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1022
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$721
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$1694
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1317
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$77.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$36.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$5998
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$4134
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$3.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$7.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$6.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$38.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$82.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$122
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$3801

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$748
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$641
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$681
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$475
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$483
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$501
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$526
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$653
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$562
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$523
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$851
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$541
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$641
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$687
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$619
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$520
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$871
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$477
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$873
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$789
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$652
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$642
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$733
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$661
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$718
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$462
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$398
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$598
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$552
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$590
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$595
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$667
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$634
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$620

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1596
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1264
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1299
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1206
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1355
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1262
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1507
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1341
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1407
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1434
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1415
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1842
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1442
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1645
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1347
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1618
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1964
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1577
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1713
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1443
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1306
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1328
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1713
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1821
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$2088
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1333
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1966
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$2006
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1852
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1294
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1565
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1710
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1259
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1908
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1547
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1613
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2203
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1714
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1267