Bogota vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$2020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$4683
🏠 One person rent
$441
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$1938
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$2219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
89
91
😀 Quality of life
66
89
🏙️ Population
8.03M
2.75M

The cost of living in Bogota is 52% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5761st and 1942nd ($976 vs $2020) 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 5073rd and 292nd 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
$5.55
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$5.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$2.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$1313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$865
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$866
$2374
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$1513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.49%
3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1958
$8120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1388
$3992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$4.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$2.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$7.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$64.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$126
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$558
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8995
$10916

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$848
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$722
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$762
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$546
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$515
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$506
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$637
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$678
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$655
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$581
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$960
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$667
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$730
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$777
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$679
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$565
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$950
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$511
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1030
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$881
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$693
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$693
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$759
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$708
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$782
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$572
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$489
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$671
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$620
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$704
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$677
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$699
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$690
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$721
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$663

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1153
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1747
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1680
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1479
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1413
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1376
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1345
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1586
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1392
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1404
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1101
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1145
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1128
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1381
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1462
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1307
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1264
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1215
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1340
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1463
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1166
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1191
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1170
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1429
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1271
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1389
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1291
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1365
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1381
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1650
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1084
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1438
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1605
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1412
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1299
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1466
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1217
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1325
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1689
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1323