Bogota vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1897
🏠 One person rent
$387
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$730
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$201
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
88
30
😀 Quality of life
59
36
🏙️ Population
7.74M
159K

The cost of living in Bogota is 4% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 6226th and 6315th ($868 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd 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 5388th and 7362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bogota Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$91.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$1010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$7.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$78.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$3052

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$840
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$898
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1198
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1095
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1203
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$520
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$569
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$488
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1051
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1003
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1062
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$649
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$678
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$889
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1039
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$866
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$972
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1030
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$974
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1213
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$994
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1138
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1146
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$983
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$979
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1707
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1660
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$528
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1353
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$574
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$494
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$559
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$497
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$495