Bogota vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$1903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$4337
🏠 One person rent
$441
$969
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$1582
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$2945
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
89
100
😀 Quality of life
66
95
🏙️ Population
8.03M
1.8M

The cost of living in Bogota is 49% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 5761st and 2306th ($976 vs $1903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 52nd 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 4th in Canada, while ranked 5073rd and 46th 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
$5.55
$16.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$65.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$5.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$1055
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$839
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$866
$1821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$74.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$39.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.49%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1958
$6195
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1388
$4493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$3.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$5.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$4.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$133
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8995
$4789

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Cities near Bogota

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$848
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$722
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$762
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$546
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$515
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$506
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$637
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$678
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$655
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$581
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$960
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$667
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$730
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$777
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$679
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$565
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$950
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$511
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1030
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$881
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$693
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$693
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$759
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$708
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$782
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$572
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$489
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$671
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$620
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$704
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$677
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$699
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$690
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$721
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$663

Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1828
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1814
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1842
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1820
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1835
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2055
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1911
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1820
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1892
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1853
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1869
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1930
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1822
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1829
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1867
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1838
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1786
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1805
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1853
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1763
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1767
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1766
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1806
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1776
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1780
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1805
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1671
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1850
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1719
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1782
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1753
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1586
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1935
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1449
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1120
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1549
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1811