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
$883
$746
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$1828
🏠 One person rent
$399
$307
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$507
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$388
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
88
27
😀 Quality of life
60
53
🏙️ Population
7.74M
3.15M

The cost of living in Bogota is 18% more expensive than in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Cities ranked 6066th and 6585th ($883 vs $746) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 5338th and 6133rd 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
$5.62
$4.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$7.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$33.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$1129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$883
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$4.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$5.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$7.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$87.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$4165

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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 Santa Cruz de la Sierra

Distance City Cost of living
258 km or 161 mi Sucre
$455
304 km or 189 mi Sacaba
$525
317 km or 197 mi Cochabamba
$525
335 km or 208 mi Potosi
$525
376 km or 233 mi Trinidad
$775
415 km or 258 mi Oruro
$600
446 km or 277 mi Tarija
$628
528 km or 328 mi Tartagal
$565
545 km or 339 mi La Paz
$705
550 km or 342 mi El Alto
$662
601 km or 373 mi Corumba
$669
606 km or 377 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$547
617 km or 384 mi Caceres
$726
650 km or 404 mi Vilhena
$633
688 km or 428 mi Libertador General San Martin
$524
691 km or 430 mi Rolim de Moura
$631
737 km or 458 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$520
744 km or 462 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$540
747 km or 464 mi Tacna
$390
757 km or 470 mi Arica
$702
758 km or 471 mi Puno
$475
772 km or 480 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$739
779 km or 484 mi Iquique
$825
779 km or 484 mi Ji-Parana
$631
781 km or 485 mi Juliaca
$511
789 km or 490 mi Varzea Grande
$779
792 km or 492 mi Calama
$689
795 km or 494 mi Cuiaba
$833
811 km or 504 mi Salta
$538
863 km or 536 mi Puerto Maldonado
$562
865 km or 537 mi Concepcion
$577
876 km or 544 mi Ariquemes
$634
900 km or 559 mi Arequipa
$562
921 km or 573 mi Rondonopolis
$590
941 km or 585 mi Ponta Pora
$644
944 km or 587 mi Pedro Juan Caballero
$562
949 km or 589 mi Campo Grande
$716
992 km or 616 mi Antofagasta
$962
1001 km or 622 mi Rio Branco
$761
1005 km or 625 mi Dourados
$661