Bogota vs Monrovia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Monrovia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1302
🏠 One person rent
$387
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$46.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$395
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
88
21
😀 Quality of life
59
42
🏙️ Population
7.74M
1.02M

The cost of living in Bogota is 64% more expensive than in Monrovia. Cities ranked 6226th and 8461st ($868 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Colombia and Liberia, respectively. Check Colombia vs Liberia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 0.7 months in Monrovia. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Monrovia ranked 1st in Liberia, while ranked 5388th and 6736th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Monrovia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$496
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
12.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$1594
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$5.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$2.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$12.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$61.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$84.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$2993

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Cities near Bogota

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 Monrovia

Distance City Cost of living
56 km or 35 mi Kakata
$494
180 km or 112 mi Kenema
$1146
210 km or 131 mi Bo
$1138
243 km or 151 mi Greenville
$494
260 km or 161 mi Sanniquellie
$495
262 km or 163 mi Gueckedou
$983
272 km or 169 mi Nzerekore
$971
288 km or 179 mi Yekepa
$494
361 km or 224 mi Freetown
$1213
459 km or 285 mi Forecariah
$974
474 km or 295 mi Mamou
$994
479 km or 297 mi Conakry
$1030
482 km or 300 mi Kankan
$979
539 km or 335 mi Gagnoa
$1035
557 km or 346 mi Boffa
$972
605 km or 376 mi Divo
$1034
613 km or 381 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
655 km or 407 mi Bouake
$1071
669 km or 416 mi Korhogo
$1047
675 km or 419 mi Bougouni
$496
719 km or 447 mi Dabou
$1011
730 km or 453 mi Agboville
$1012
758 km or 471 mi Abidjan
$1164
769 km or 478 mi Bamako
$574
777 km or 483 mi Bafata
$866
792 km or 492 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
793 km or 493 mi Sikasso
$503
809 km or 503 mi Abengourou
$1015
811 km or 504 mi Bissau
$889
811 km or 504 mi Koulikoro
$497
861 km or 535 mi Kolda
$1039
885 km or 550 mi Banamba
$495
898 km or 558 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
919 km or 571 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
936 km or 582 mi Segou
$498
969 km or 602 mi Markala
$496
1004 km or 624 mi Brikama
$569
1008 km or 627 mi Obuasi
$546
1012 km or 629 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
1014 km or 630 mi Lamin
$520