Bogota vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$2629
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2258
$6215
🏠 One person rent
$388
$1568
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$2656
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$680
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$4810
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
89
88
😀 Quality of life
60
90
🏙️ Population
8.03M
653K

The cost of living in Bogota is 66% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 6104th and 603rd ($887 vs $2629) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 553rd in Colombia and the United States, respectively. Check Colombia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.8 months in Portland. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Portland ranked 34th in the United States, while ranked 5261st and 157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Portland

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Bogota Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$7.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$1314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$2917
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$2257
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.24%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$3766
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$3350
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$3.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$4.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$4.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$14.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$7.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$7.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$32.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$1788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8398
$16585

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Cities near Bogota

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$794
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$674
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$709
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$497
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$493
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$529
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$563
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$653
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$605
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$534
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$882
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$598
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$680
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$722
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$649
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$557
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$897
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$513
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$906
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$839
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$666
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$648
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$657
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$748
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$705
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$742
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$477
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$410
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$599
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$562
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$650
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$618
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$649
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$665
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$664
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$645

Cities near Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2390
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2415
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2508
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2437
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2465
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2432
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2484
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2420
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2341
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2410
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2353
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2585
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2379
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2361
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2368
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2095
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2119
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2029
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2206
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2523
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1967
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2174
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2571
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2406
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2460
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2604
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2449
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1744
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2644
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2604
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2517
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2796
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2532
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2338
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1882
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2784
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2623
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2579
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2741