Bogota vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$4422
🏠 One person rent
$500
$984
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$2928
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
90
100
😀 Quality of life
68
93
🏙️ Population
8.03M
1.9M

The cost of living in Bogota is 42% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 4996th and 2370th ($1106 vs $1901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 64th in Colombia and Canada, respectively. Check Colombia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 4429th and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Montreal

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Bogota Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$6.08
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$1096
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$842
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$1985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$5122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$3877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$75.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$6432

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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 Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828