Bogota vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$399
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$1795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
88
92
😀 Quality of life
60
87
🏙️ Population
7.74M
2.87M

The cost of living in Bogota is 48% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6066th and 2685th ($883 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 5338th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Rome

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Bogota Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.62
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$5.43
 Cappuccino
$2.05
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$16.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$9800

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$724
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$433
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$645
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$530
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$416
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$525
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$511
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$727
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$567
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$597
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$617
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$551
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$639
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$594
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$639
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$507
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$812
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$493
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$867
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$778
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$648
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$612
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$649
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$720
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$649
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$552
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$455
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$416
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$593
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$595
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$708
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$589
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$592
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$612
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$646
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$659
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$624
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$633

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229