Bogota vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$2552
🏠 One person rent
$494
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$828
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$533
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
90
45
😀 Quality of life
65
56
🏙️ Population
8.03M
2.65M

The cost of living in Bogota is 3% more expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 5223rd and 5445th ($1062 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Colombia and Ecuador, respectively. Check Colombia vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bogota compared to 0.5 months in Guayaquil. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 5180th and 6296th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Guayaquil

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Bogota Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.44
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$366
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$718
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
10.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$1423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$1428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$7.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$5.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$8.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$5.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$7.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$394
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$6500

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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 Guayaquil

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$905
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$755
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$847
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$734
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$716
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$584
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$822
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$656
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$785
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$510
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$814
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$590
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$538
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$594
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$598
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$668
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$714
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$605
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$569
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$660
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$650
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$613
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$619
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$640
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$663
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$637
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$607
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$676
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$596
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$617
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$606
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$514
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$746
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$829
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$825
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$746
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$760
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$592
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$540