Bogota vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$1954
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$4616
🏠 One person rent
$387
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$1716
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$608
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$2805
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
88
100
😀 Quality of life
59
93
🏙️ Population
7.74M
1.76M

The cost of living in Bogota is 56% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 6226th and 2002nd ($868 vs $1954) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 54th 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 1.4 months in Montreal. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 5388th and 60th 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
$5.45
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$76.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$6.72
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1044
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$2012
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$42.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$7494
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$4431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$3.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$121
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$32.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$669
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$6957

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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 Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610