Bogota vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2258
$1956
🏠 One person rent
$388
$405
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$721
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$191
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
89
29
😀 Quality of life
60
36
🏙️ Population
8.03M
159K

The cost of living in Bogota is 6% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 6104th and 6298th ($887 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Colombia and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Colombia vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 5261st and 7365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$92.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.24%
8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$18.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8398
$2887

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$838
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$865
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1114
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1046
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1052
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$507
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$960
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$552
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$477
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$998
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$970
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1000
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$953
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$647
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$675
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$827
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$964
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$804
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$998
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1061
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$998
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1346
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1019
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1278
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1272
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1009
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1612
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1558
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1287
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1665
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1361
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1371
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$523
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1268
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$569
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$487
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$559
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$490
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$491