Bogota vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bogota Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2723
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$500
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$861
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$322
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$660
$2429
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
90
100
😀 Quality of life
68
96
🏙️ Population
8.03M
14.3M

The cost of living in Bogota is 34% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 4996th and 3273rd ($1106 vs $1679) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Colombia and Japan, respectively. Check Colombia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bogota compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Bogota ranked 1st best city to live in Colombia vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 4429th and 9th 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
$7.13
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.48
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.81
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$563
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1001
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$668
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1743
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.2
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.57
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.7
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.29
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.91
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.28
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.7
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$419
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8706
$17493

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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 Tokyo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1131
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1133
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1144
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1004
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1094
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006