Bogota vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bogota	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$887	$539
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2258	$1763
🏠 One person rent	$388	$191
🏘️ Family rent	$728	$427
🍽️ Food expenses	$270	$220
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$62.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$379	$723
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	89	85
😀 Quality of life	60	68
🏙️ Population	8.03M	9.07M

The cost of living in Bogota is 64% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 6104th and 8334th ($887 vs $539) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 454th in Colombia and China, respectively. Check Colombia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.3 months in Shenyang. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Shenyang ranked 24th in China, while ranked 5261st and 3343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Shenyang

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	Bogota	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.16	$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.4	$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.32	$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$429	$207
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$285	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$784	$502
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$588	$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.6	$32.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.7	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.4	$13.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.24%	5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1877	$1913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1355	$1252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.73	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.2	$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11	$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.26	$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.29	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.25	$1.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$9.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.35	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.72	$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.58	$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.27	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.89	$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$20.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.62	$4.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.3	$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.95	$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.1	$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.7	$69
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$284	$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8398	$24404

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Cities near Bogota

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

Cities near Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$459
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$495
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$514
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$520
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$455
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$500
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$508
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$496
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$514
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$500
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$524
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$543
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$508
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$492
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$517
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$524
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$517
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$516
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$542
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$509
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$513
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$503
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$581
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1572
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$461
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$549
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$538
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$505
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$543
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$493
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$520
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$586
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$517
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1549
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$574
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$585
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$573
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1553
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1547
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$500