Bogota vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$2543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$6242
🏠 One person rent
$500
$1414
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$2478
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$361
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$4489
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
90
100
😀 Quality of life
68
100
🏙️ Population
8.03M
5.35M

The cost of living in Bogota is 57% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 4996th and 829th ($1106 vs $2543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in Colombia and Australia, respectively. Check Colombia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 1.8 months in Melbourne. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 4429th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Melbourne

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Bogota Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$67.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$9.51
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$3.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$1557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$1162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$2836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$2092
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$6978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$6027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$3.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$140
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$5.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$5.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$56.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$80.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$123
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$2326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$22313

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Cities near Bogota

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$958
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$816
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$858
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$593
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$559
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$537
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$680
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$737
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$749
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$630
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1045
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$749
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$862
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$740
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$769
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$606
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$1041
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$563
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1162
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$1012
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$788
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$816
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$850
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$802
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$856
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$631
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$524
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$678
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$674
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$765
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$687
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$755
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$725
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$797
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$733

Cities near Melbourne

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1834
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1813
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1913
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1933
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1896
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1889
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1915
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1810
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1936
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$2179
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1606
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1493
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$2000
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1816
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1876
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1880
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1868
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1825
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1728
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2258
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1905
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1795
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2364
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1460
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1701
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1695
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2355
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1709
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1855
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2481
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$2040
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2844
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2354
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1995
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2133
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1273
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132