Bogota vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Santa Cruz de la Sierra
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$780
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2258
$1970
🏠 One person rent
$388
$344
🏘️ Family rent
$728
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$397
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
89
27
😀 Quality of life
60
52
🏙️ Population
8.03M
3.15M

The cost of living in Bogota is 14% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 6104th and 6526th ($887 vs $780) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Colombia and Bolivia, respectively. Check Colombia vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 0.5 months in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 5261st and 6116th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra

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Bogota Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.16
$3.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.4
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.32
$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$429
$423
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$54.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.4
$31.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.24%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1877
$1141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.2
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$4.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.35
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.58
$2.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.27
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$6.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.1
$49.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.7
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8398
$4204

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$666
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$538
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$535
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$507
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$774
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$600
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$630
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$804
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$688
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$673
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$583
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$804
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$643
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$577
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$787
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$576
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$796
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$729
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$414
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$748
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$520
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$734
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$923
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$575
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$547
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$682
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$673
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$725
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$1121
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$560
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$521
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$575
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$588
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$546
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$586
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$502
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$588
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$1011
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$735
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$599