Bogota vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Bogota Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$1718
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2258
$4113
🏠 One person rent
$388
$929
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$1682
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$472
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$1842
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
89
92
😀 Quality of life
60
86
🏙️ Population
8.03M
2.75M

The cost of living in Bogota is 48% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6104th and 2624th ($887 vs $1718) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Colombia and Italy, respectively. Check Colombia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 5261st and 337th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Bogota vs Rome infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Bogota vs Rome

Prices for goods and services in Bogota and Rome are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Bogota Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$2.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$1049
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$701
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$2124
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$1286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$28.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.24%
4.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$7056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$3427
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$36.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$4.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$6.12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$6.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$51.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8398
$9864

Cost of living in other countries

BogotaRome

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$964
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1562
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1324
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1270
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1289
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1250
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1543
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1224
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1287
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1004
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1046
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1058
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1208
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1340
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1241
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1171
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1100
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1128
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1294
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1312
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1101
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1074
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1239
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1133
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1231
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1181
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1267
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1218
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1518
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$955
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1204
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1396
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1270
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1165
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1301
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1061
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1229
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1521
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1201