Bogota vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$2572
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$6077
🏠 One person rent
$387
$1546
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$2651
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$653
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$4802
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
88
89
😀 Quality of life
59
90
🏙️ Population
7.74M
653K

The cost of living in Bogota is 66% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 6226th and 662nd ($868 vs $2572) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 590th 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 1.9 months in Portland. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Portland ranked 32nd in the United States, while ranked 5388th and 141st 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
$5.45
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$71.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$7.36
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$1292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$2860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$2275
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$60.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$3653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$3326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$20.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$4.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$5.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$8.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$39.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$189
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$32.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$60.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$1700
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$16661

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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 Portland

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2298
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2289
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2215
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2245
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2372
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2288
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2246
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2363
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2293
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2035
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2212
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2121
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2234
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2212
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2406
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2482
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2092
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2109
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2019
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2155
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2577
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1974
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2252
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2534
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2435
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2307
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2589
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2417
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1778
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2774
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2655
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2348
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2797
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2449
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2172
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1908
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2819
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2512
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2515
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2489