Bogota vs Montevideo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Montevideo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$1311
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$3194
🏠 One person rent
$399
$558
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$475
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$1269
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
88
48
😀 Quality of life
60
76
🏙️ Population
7.74M
1.32M

The cost of living in Bogota is 33% less expensive than in Montevideo. Cities ranked 6066th and 4149th ($883 vs $1311) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Colombia and Uruguay, respectively. Check Colombia vs Uruguay comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1 months in Montevideo. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Montevideo ranked 1st in Uruguay, while ranked 5338th and 824th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Montevideo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.62
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$46.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$3.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$409
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$745
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$78.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$36
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
7.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$2918
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$2297
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$2.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$4.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$3.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$8.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$5.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$4.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$9.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$98.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$7392

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$724
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$433
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$645
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$530
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$416
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$525
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$511
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$727
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$567
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$597
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$617
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$551
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$639
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$594
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$639
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$507
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$812
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$493
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$867
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$778
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$648
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$612
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$649
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$720
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$649
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$552
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$455
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$416
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$593
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$708
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$589
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$592
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$612
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$646
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$659
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$624
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$633

Cities near Montevideo

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Barros Blancos
$1187
21 km or 13 mi Ciudad de la Costa
$1186
85 km or 53 mi Florida
$1123
102 km or 63 mi Minas
$1186
110 km or 69 mi Maldonado
$989
113 km or 70 mi Punta del Este
$1672
155 km or 96 mi Berisso
$491
163 km or 101 mi La Plata
$465
168 km or 104 mi Durazno
$1101
187 km or 116 mi Berazategui
$679
189 km or 118 mi Ezpeleta
$678
192 km or 120 mi Quilmes
$705
194 km or 121 mi Bernal
$661
197 km or 122 mi San Francisco Solano
$598
197 km or 123 mi Wilde
$650
199 km or 124 mi Villa Dominico
$645
200 km or 124 mi Monte Chingolo
$589
201 km or 125 mi Burzaco
$558
201 km or 125 mi Rafael Calzada
$540
202 km or 126 mi Glew
$581
202 km or 126 mi Florencio Varela
$559
203 km or 126 mi Longchamps
$577
203 km or 126 mi Temperley
$536
204 km or 127 mi Lomas de Zamora
$547
205 km or 127 mi Buenos Aires
$791
205 km or 127 mi Remedios de Escalada
$608
205 km or 127 mi Lanus
$657
210 km or 130 mi Monte Grande
$579
214 km or 133 mi Ciudad Madero
$643
214 km or 133 mi Ezeiza
$597
216 km or 134 mi Ciudad Evita
$624
217 km or 135 mi Florida Este
$658
217 km or 135 mi Lomas del Mirador
$648
217 km or 135 mi La Tablada
$639
218 km or 135 mi Caseros
$658
219 km or 136 mi San Justo
$642
219 km or 136 mi San Isidro
$683
221 km or 137 mi Ramos Mejia
$650
221 km or 137 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$626
221 km or 138 mi Isidro Casanova
$639