Bogota vs Mesa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Mesa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$2416
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$5566
🏠 One person rent
$387
$1501
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$2684
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$669
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$4509
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
88
67
😀 Quality of life
59
74
🏙️ Population
7.74M
504K

The cost of living in Bogota is 64% less expensive than in Mesa. Cities ranked 6226th and 891st ($868 vs $2416) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 790th in Colombia and the United States, respectively. Check Colombia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.9 months in Mesa. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Mesa ranked 362nd in the United States, while ranked 5388th and 1361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Mesa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$5.33
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1562
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$2498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$2329
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$87.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$2902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$2944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$45.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$3.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$5.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$9.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$10.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$3.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$59.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$23.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$54.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$98.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$1120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$10345

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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 Mesa

Distance City Cost of living
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Gilbert
$2372
10 km or 6.5 mi Tempe
$2430
12 km or 7.7 mi Scottsdale
$2588
12 km or 7.7 mi Chandler
$2414
23 km or 14 mi Fountain Hills
$2352
25 km or 15 mi Queen Creek
$2338
26 km or 16 mi Phoenix
$2369
26 km or 16 mi Apache Junction
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Glendale
$1989
42 km or 26 mi Peoria
$2201
45 km or 28 mi Maricopa
$2291
48 km or 30 mi Avondale
$2518
49 km or 30 mi Goodyear
$2446
51 km or 31 mi El Mirage
$2287
55 km or 34 mi Surprise
$2339
59 km or 37 mi Florence
$2324
59 km or 37 mi Casa Grande
$2313
71 km or 44 mi Buckeye
$2422
132 km or 82 mi Marana
$2052
136 km or 85 mi Oro Valley
$2040
138 km or 86 mi Prescott
$2484
140 km or 87 mi Prescott Valley
$2415
141 km or 88 mi Casas Adobes
$2016
157 km or 98 mi Tucson
$1954
183 km or 114 mi Sahuarita
$2026
199 km or 124 mi Flagstaff
$2268
244 km or 152 mi Nogales
$1986
247 km or 154 mi Nogales
$786
254 km or 158 mi Sierra Vista
$1665
257 km or 160 mi Blythe
$2638
258 km or 160 mi Lake Havasu
$1999
272 km or 169 mi Yuma
$1792
283 km or 176 mi Kingman
$1886
292 km or 182 mi San Luis
$1928
293 km or 182 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$840
301 km or 187 mi Caborca
$758
316 km or 196 mi Agua Prieta
$778
316 km or 196 mi Bullhead
$1842
348 km or 216 mi Brawley
$2643
349 km or 217 mi Mexicali
$955