Bogota vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$1821
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$399
$928
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$1624
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$2722
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
88
100
😀 Quality of life
60
95
🏙️ Population
7.74M
1.76M

The cost of living in Bogota is 51% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 6066th and 2281st ($883 vs $1821) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 76th in Colombia and Canada, respectively. Check Colombia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Montreal ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 5338th and 30th 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
$5.62
$15.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$69.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$6.11
 Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$780
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$1952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$52
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$7593
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$4320
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$2.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$3.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$4.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$4.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$7624

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Cities near Bogota

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 Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576