Bogota vs Tijuana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Tijuana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1276
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$3034
🏠 One person rent
$500
$593
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$1048
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$933
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
90
22
😀 Quality of life
68
62
🏙️ Population
8.03M
1.96M

The cost of living in Bogota is 13% less expensive than in Tijuana. Cities ranked 4996th and 4582nd ($1106 vs $1276) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th in Colombia and Mexico, respectively. Check Colombia vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 0.7 months in Tijuana. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Tijuana ranked 7th in Mexico, while ranked 4429th and 5555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Tijuana

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Bogota Tijuana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.13
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$4.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$814
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$837
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$47.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$31.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$3301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$1.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$3.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$7.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$9.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$2.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$8.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$4.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$4.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$43.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$57.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$4868

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$958
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$816
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$858
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$593
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$559
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$537
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$680
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$737
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$749
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$630
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$1045
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$749
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$862
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$740
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$769
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$606
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$1041
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$563
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1162
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$1012
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1001
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$788
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$795
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$816
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$850
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$802
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$856
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$631
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$524
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$678
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$678
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$674
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$685
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$678
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$765
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$687
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$755
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$725
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$797
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$733

Cities near Tijuana

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.5 mi Imperial Beach
$2984
11 km or 6.9 mi Chula Vista
$3033
15 km or 9.5 mi Las Delicias
$1126
18 km or 11 mi National
$3094
21 km or 13 mi Rosarito Beach
$1108
22 km or 14 mi Coronado
$3269
23 km or 15 mi Lemon Grove
$3023
24 km or 15 mi San Diego
$3486
27 km or 17 mi La Mesa
$2997
30 km or 19 mi El Cajon
$3077
38 km or 24 mi Santee
$2956
42 km or 26 mi La Jolla
$3065
48 km or 30 mi Poway
$3012
62 km or 38 mi Encinitas
$3265
66 km or 41 mi Escondido
$3274
69 km or 43 mi San Marcos
$3008
76 km or 47 mi Carlsbad
$3269
77 km or 48 mi Vista
$3011
81 km or 50 mi Oceanside
$3221
84 km or 52 mi Ensenada
$967
96 km or 59 mi Fallbrook
$2984
109 km or 67 mi Temecula
$2690
115 km or 72 mi San Clemente
$2994
117 km or 73 mi Murrieta
$3137
119 km or 74 mi French Valley
$2799
121 km or 75 mi Wildomar
$2850
122 km or 76 mi Dana Point
$3051
123 km or 77 mi San Juan Capistrano
$3075
128 km or 80 mi Laguna Niguel
$3492
128 km or 80 mi Menifee
$2646
131 km or 82 mi Laguna Beach
$3129
131 km or 82 mi Lake Elsinore
$2663
134 km or 83 mi Mission Viejo
$3520
135 km or 84 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2984
135 km or 84 mi Laguna Hills
$3064
135 km or 84 mi Hemet
$2768
138 km or 86 mi Aliso Viejo
$3503
138 km or 86 mi Lake Forest
$2598
139 km or 87 mi El Centro
$2801
140 km or 87 mi San Jacinto
$2677