Bogota vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$2082
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2605
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$494
$1184
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$2040
🍽️ Food expenses
$304
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$488
$2197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
90
91
😀 Quality of life
65
91
🏙️ Population
8.03M
2.75M

The cost of living in Bogota is 49% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 5223rd and 1819th ($1062 vs $2082) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Colombia and Italy, respectively. Check Colombia vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 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 5180th and 179th 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
$6.44
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.11
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$1430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$899
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$685
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.6
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.46%
3.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2208
$9165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1513
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.3
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.1
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.62
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.25
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.5
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$88.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$569
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9014
$12431

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Cities near Bogota

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$919
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$777
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$813
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$575
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$547
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$529
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$667
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$717
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$709
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$614
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1019
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$719
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$789
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$750
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$738
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$592
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$992
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$537
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1071
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$915
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1040
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$746
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$744
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$754
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$829
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$757
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$825
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$606
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$514
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$673
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$676
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$646
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$687
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$675
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$732
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$685
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$724
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$714
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$764
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$703

Cities near Rome

Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358