Bogota vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$883
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2124
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$399
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$362
$2885
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
88
100
😀 Quality of life
60
100
🏙️ Population
7.74M
14M

The cost of living in Bogota is 43% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6066th and 3238th ($883 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 1.9 months in Tokyo. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5338th and 1st 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
$5.62
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$2.05
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$734
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.5
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.94%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1392
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.1
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.2
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.61
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.28
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.1
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.84
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.6
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$226
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6983
$15051

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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 Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063