Bogota vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$868
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$387
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$2601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
88
100
😀 Quality of life
59
99
🏙️ Population
7.74M
14.3M

The cost of living in Bogota is 47% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6226th and 3085th ($868 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Colombia and Japan, respectively. Check Colombia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Bogota compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5388th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bogota vs Tokyo

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Bogota Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.9
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$710
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.2
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.44%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1631
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1278
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.32
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.4
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.8
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.3
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7593
$15495

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$748
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$641
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$681
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$475
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$483
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$501
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$526
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$653
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$562
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$523
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$851
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$541
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$641
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$687
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$619
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$520
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$871
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$477
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$873
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$789
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$652
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$642
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$733
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$661
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$718
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$462
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$398
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$598
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$552
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$590
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$617
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$595
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$667
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$634
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$620

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033