Bogota vs Guayaquil - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Guayaquil
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$2330
🏠 One person rent
$387
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$567
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
88
47
😀 Quality of life
59
58
🏙️ Population
7.74M
2.65M

The cost of living in Bogota is 5% less expensive than in Guayaquil. Cities ranked 6226th and 6095th ($868 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Colombia and Ecuador, respectively. Check Colombia vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 0.6 months in Guayaquil. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Guayaquil ranked 2nd in Ecuador, while ranked 5388th and 5554th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Guayaquil
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$37.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$608
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$571
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$53.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
8.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$1130
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$1872
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$6.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$5.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$8.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$6.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$7.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$37.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$6982

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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

Cities near Guayaquil

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Duran
$808
33 km or 21 mi Milagro
$722
58 km or 36 mi Babahoyo
$827
104 km or 65 mi Montanita
$761
113 km or 70 mi La Libertad
$813
121 km or 75 mi Machala
$594
126 km or 78 mi Cuenca
$770
137 km or 85 mi Quevedo
$651
141 km or 87 mi Portoviejo
$760
148 km or 92 mi Riobamba
$545
165 km or 103 mi Manta
$870
166 km or 103 mi Tumbes
$454
175 km or 109 mi Ambato
$574
215 km or 133 mi Loja
$617
229 km or 142 mi Santo Domingo
$592
250 km or 155 mi Mancora
$495
267 km or 166 mi Quito
$902
308 km or 191 mi Talara
$504
315 km or 196 mi Sullana
$498
344 km or 214 mi Ibarra
$528
345 km or 215 mi Piura
$564
348 km or 216 mi Paita
$509
349 km or 217 mi Esmeraldas
$618
409 km or 254 mi Jaen
$517
418 km or 259 mi Ipiales
$504
461 km or 286 mi Tumaco
$544
476 km or 296 mi Pasto
$488
502 km or 312 mi Chachapoyas
$523
509 km or 316 mi Chiclayo
$515
574 km or 357 mi Cajamarca
$500
617 km or 383 mi Tarapoto
$549
630 km or 392 mi Popayan
$462
635 km or 395 mi Florencia
$398
666 km or 414 mi Trujillo
$699
729 km or 453 mi Cali
$733
745 km or 463 mi Buenaventura
$718
751 km or 466 mi Palmira
$652
756 km or 470 mi Iquitos
$679
764 km or 475 mi Neiva
$520
779 km or 484 mi Chimbote
$496