Bogota vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$976
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2414
$4089
🏠 One person rent
$441
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$1453
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$322
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$2574
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
89
100
😀 Quality of life
66
99
🏙️ Population
8.03M
14.3M

The cost of living in Bogota is 42% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5761st and 3130th ($976 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.5 months in Tokyo. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 5073rd and 4th 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
$5.55
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.29
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$330
$631
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$866
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.7
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.9
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.49%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1958
$10581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1388
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.7
$75.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.5
$30.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.3
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.68
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$325
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8995
$14795

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Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Soacha
$848
39 km or 24 mi Facatativa
$722
46 km or 29 mi Zipaquira
$762
72 km or 44 mi Villavicencio
$546
88 km or 55 mi Girardot
$515
127 km or 79 mi Ibague
$506
130 km or 81 mi Tunja
$637
165 km or 102 mi Manizales
$678
166 km or 103 mi Salento
$655
176 km or 109 mi Sogamoso
$581
177 km or 110 mi Duitama
$960
178 km or 110 mi Armenia
$667
181 km or 113 mi Pereira
$730
202 km or 126 mi Yopal
$777
205 km or 127 mi Cartago
$679
231 km or 144 mi Neiva
$565
241 km or 150 mi Envigado
$950
243 km or 151 mi Tulua
$511
246 km or 153 mi Medellin
$1030
252 km or 157 mi Bello
$881
274 km or 170 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
274 km or 170 mi Palmira
$693
294 km or 182 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Bucaramanga
$693
301 km or 187 mi Cali
$759
311 km or 193 mi Quibdo
$708
338 km or 210 mi Buenaventura
$782
371 km or 230 mi Popayan
$572
375 km or 233 mi Florencia
$489
392 km or 244 mi Rubio
$671
399 km or 248 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
405 km or 252 mi Cucuta
$620
405 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
411 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
412 km or 256 mi Ocana
$704
454 km or 282 mi La Grita
$677
458 km or 285 mi Arauca
$699
472 km or 293 mi Guasdualito
$690
486 km or 302 mi Turbo
$721
503 km or 312 mi Monteria
$663

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1110
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1115
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1125
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1088
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961